299 Episodes

  1. Sensory Struggles and Clothes: How to Help Your Child Dress Without Tears

    Published: 11/12/2025

  2. Navigating Sensory Overload: Actionable Strategies for Kids in Loud Environments

    Published: 10/30/2025

  3. Building a Sensory Diet Toolbox for Neurodivergent Kids at Home

    Published: 10/18/2025

  4. Why Is Finishing So Hard? Helping Neurodivergent Kids Cross the Finish Line

    Published: 10/8/2025

  5. Why Typical Organization Systems Fail Neurodivergent Homeschoolers and What Works Instead

    Published: 10/1/2025

  6. When Working Memory Looks Like Defiance

    Published: 9/24/2025

  7. Understanding Task Initiation in Neurodivergent Homeschoolers

    Published: 9/11/2025

  8. Morning Routines That Work: Flexible Approaches for Gifted and Neurodivergent Kids

    Published: 9/5/2025

  9. Finding the Sweet Spot – Balancing Structure and Flexibility in Your Homeschool

    Published: 8/27/2025

  10. Nurturing Neurodivergent Friendships: Practical Tips for Parents and Kids

    Published: 8/22/2025

  11. Executive Function Struggles in Homeschooling: Why Smart Kids Can't Find Their Shoes (and What to Do About It)

    Published: 8/15/2025

  12. Finding Your People | Why Community Matters for Homeschoolers of Neurodivergent Kids

    Published: 8/6/2025

  13. Building Flexible Thinking Skills in Your Neurodivergent Child

    Published: 7/30/2025

  14. Why Decision Making Feels Overwhelming for Neurodivergent Kids and How to Help

    Published: 7/24/2025

  15. Creative Summer Activities to Strengthen Family Connection and Boost Learning

    Published: 7/16/2025

  16. Beating Homeschool Overwhelm With Heart and Flexibility

    Published: 7/9/2025

  17. Easy Ways to Boost Emotional Intelligence During Your Homeschool Day

    Published: 7/2/2025

  18. Busting the Biggest Myths About Homeschooling Neurodivergent Kids

    Published: 6/11/2025

  19. Why Family Connection Matters Most as Kids Grow Up

    Published: 5/29/2025

  20. How Adventuring Together Grows Confidence, Curiosity, and Executive Function

    Published: 5/14/2025

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The Raising Lifelong Learners podcast helps homeschooling parents encourage their differently-wired kids to learn, explore passions, cultivate creativity, and become fascinated by the world around them. Join host Colleen Kessler -- educational consultant, gifted specialist, author, and speaker -- for interviews, audioblogs, tips, and encouragement to help your differently-wired kiddos become lifelong learners -- children who know that they can find the answers to anything they want to know if they can just view their world with play, passion, and fascination.