{"id":64244,"date":"2023-03-28T10:16:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T14:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/?p=64244"},"modified":"2026-02-18T09:31:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:31:04","slug":"homeschooling-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/homeschooling-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"SH #108: Thanks, Homeschooling, for All the Opportunities!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/homeschooling-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64289\" src=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"SH #108: Thanks, Homeschooling, for All the Opportunities!\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy-1248x832.jpg 1248w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Horizontal-Podcast-Image-107-copy.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>SH #108: Thanks, Homeschooling, for all the Opportunities! ~<br \/>\nWritten by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/introvertedmoms.com\/join\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introverted Moms<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I know you&#8217;ll love this episode of the Simple Homeschool podcast as we continue\u00a0a special series with my 18-year-old son Jonathan: &#8220;Reflections from a Homeschool Graduate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jonathan was homeschooled from K-12th grade, and<\/strong> <strong>in this episode we answer a question sent in from Gillian: <em>&#8220;Do you feel like homeschooling gave you extra opportunities that you wouldn&#8217;t have had in traditional school?&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Thanks, Homeschooling, for All the Opportunities!<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>In Episode 108, you\u2019ll hear us discuss:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Trips we took during the school year<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Conferences we attended in a variety of fields<\/li>\n<li>Volunteering that led to paid employment<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0during the school week<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Amazing opportunities that have come his way since graduation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26321514\/height\/128\/theme\/modern\/size\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/3ebdc0\/time-start\/00:00:00\/playlist-height\/200\/direction\/backward\/download\/yes\" width=\"100%\" height=\"128\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to stream\/download Episode 108!<\/strong><\/a> Find it wherever you listen to podcasts and subscribe so you&#8217;ll be notified when we release another in a couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Links and Resources Mentioned in This Episode:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Thanks to the sponsors for this episode: <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.story-masters.org\/?utm_source=simple-homeschool&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=homeschool-ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Story Masters<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jamiecmartin.com\/books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>My books!<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Episode 104, Simple Homeschool:<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8220;Do you feel like you missed out because of homeschooling?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Free-Learn-Unleashing-Instinct-Self-Reliant\/dp\/0465025994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dr. Peter Gray, <em>Free to Learn<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Armvb4s6TNU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Watch Pink roller skate by Jonathan during the American Music Awards<\/strong><\/a> <em>(look for my boy standing with a headset in the top left hand corner at 01:38!)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Com8XsztsvE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jonathan posting from Super Bowl 2023<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JonathanDMartinLD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jonathan&#8217;s Lighting Design YouTube Channel<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Follow Jamie on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jamie_cmartin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/simplehomeschool\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Do you have a homeschooling question for Jonathan or me to answer in an upcoming episode?\u00a0<\/strong>If so, leave it in a comment on this post or email it to me at jamie@simplehomeschool.net with the subject line &#8220;Podcast Question&#8221; and we&#8217;ll see what we can do!<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Listen to more episodes of the Simple Homeschool podcast here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1bnTJZSgjrzHBvcAuIXivO9v4Utpwda53\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here for the auto-generated transcript of this episode.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/homeschooling-opportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64291\" src=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Thanks, Homeschooling, for All the Opportunities!\" width=\"469\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/108-vertical.jpg 1138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/simplehomeschool.net\/quiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Are you a GOOD or BAD homeschool mom? 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