The BIG Home Ed Conversations | Home Education

Kelly Rigg & Ashley Vanerio | Home Educators, Mindset Coach and Ex Primary Teach

Topics: Education for Kids

No. 126 in Kids & FamilyNew

The BIG Home Ed Conversations is one of the top active 'home education' podcasts for parents who want to move past the myths and dive deep into what we actually want to talk about as alternative educators. Join Kelly (home ed mum of 2 and home education coach & mentor) and Ashley (ex-primary teacher & home ed mum of 3) as they debunk myths, tackle real challenges, and share honest, empowering, mindset-shifting conversations for families choosing alternative education. Whether you’re new to home educating or looking for fresh perspectives to support your child’s learning journey, this podcast offers practical advice, mindset shifts, and heartfelt stories from UK-based parents and experts. We...

Latest episodeThe Real Cost of Home Education: What's Worth Paying ForOctober 29, 2026 · 66 min

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Latest episodes

1. The Real Cost of Home Education: What's Worth Paying ForOctober 29, 2026 · 66 min
2. Home Ed Learning Styles: The VARK Myth, Mixing It Up (and Knowing When to Leave It for Another Day)October 22, 2026 · 50 min
3. Home Ed Burnout: Spotting the Signs, Lowering the Bar (and Finding Your Way Back)October 15, 2026 · 57 min
4. Home Ed Consistency: Rhythm vs Routine (and Letting Go of the Perfect Timetable)October 8, 2026 · 57 min
5. Back to Home Ed After Summer: Transitions, New Systems and Too Many HatsOctober 1, 2026 · 52 min
6. Season Finale: Screen Safety, Fake News & AI: Helping Home Ed Kids Build Digital DiscernmentJuly 19, 2026 · 45 min
7. State of Mind: Mental Health and Education. Guest Episode - Dr Chris BagleyJuly 5, 2026 · 61 min
8. Home Educating UK Topic Challenge: Raising Brave Kids — Activism, Justice & Quiet ProtestJune 28, 2026 · 44 min
9. Summer Home Education: Letting Go of the Pressure (and Trusting Real-Life Learning)June 14, 2026 · 45 min
10. Topic Challenge: Thoughts and Feelings, Fostering Emotional Maturity in ChildrenMay 31, 2026 · 40 min

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