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Leah Boden | Modern Miss Mason

SESSION: Life Imitates Art - A deep dive into the purpose and practice of art study in education and childhood

Leah Boden is wife to Dave, mother to four children, and long-time home educator. Leah writes, speaks, podcasts, hosts coaching sessions, and runs workshops sharing the beauty of a 21st century Charlotte Mason approach to childhood, motherhood, and education. Leah is the author of the upcoming book "Modern Miss Mason" launching January 2023 with Tyndale Momentum.

Greta Eskridge | @maandpamodern

SESSION: The Connecting Power of Adventure

Greta Eskridge is a second-generation home-schooling mom of 4, a wife of 23 years to Aaron, and an author and speaker. She is a nature lover, book reader, and coffee drinker. Greta cares deeply about creating connection, preserving childhood, and chasing adventure. She loves to travel the country sharing her message of joyful, connected parenting. Greta’s first book, "Adventuring Together," released July of 2020 with Thomas Nelson. Her next book, "100 Days of Adventure," comes out spring of 2022. You’ll find her on Instagram @maandpamodern and find more of her writing at www.gretaeskridge.com.

Amber O'Neal Johnston | Heritage Mom

SESSION: Worldschooling - Taking the Show on the Road

Amber O’Neal Johnston is an author, speaker, and worldschooling mama who blends lifegiving books and a culturally-rich environment for her four children and others seeking to do the same. She recommends we offer children opportunities to see themselves and others reflected in their lessons and especially throughout their books, and she’s known for sharing literary “mirrors and windows” on HeritageMom.com and @heritagemomblog on Instagram. Amber is also the author of "A Place to Belong," a guide for families of all backgrounds to celebrate cultural heritage, diversity, and kinship while embracing inclusivity in the home and beyond.

Alicia Hutchinson | Learning Well Community

SESSION: An Education as Unique as Your Child - Homeschooling through High School

Alicia Hutchinson is a homeschooling mom to four kids, a wife, and founder of Learning Well Community, an online resource for homeschooling families. She is the creator and editor of Learning Well Journal, a quarterly print magazine designed to inspire and equip your home, homeschool, family and faith. Find her online at aliciahutchinson.com and on IG at @overatalicias and @learningwell.

Jennifer Pepito | The Peaceful Press

SESSION: A Divine Education With Charlotte Mason

Jennifer Pepito is the founder of The Peaceful Press, a company dedicated to creating whole hearted curriculum for homeschool families, as well as a podcast host for Wild and Free. She started homeschooling in 1998 and has graduated four of her seven children from her homeschool. She lives with her family in the foothills of California, where she enjoys coffee, good books, and spending time with her people.

Cindy West | No Sweat Nature Study LIVE

KID SESSION: No Sweat Nature Study | Movement in Nature

Cindy West might be best known these days as Mrs. Cindy of No Sweat Nature Study LIVE. She has a passion for teaching science through the lens of nature study to children in 1st-8th grades and that's exactly what happens in the No Sweat Nature Study membership. You might also recognize her from OurJourneyWestward.com where she's been writing about creative, eclectic Charlotte Mason homeschooling for more than 15 years.

Mary Prather | SQUILT

KID SESSION: Two Brothers, a Polka, and a Most Productive Journey - The Pizzicato Polka by Johann & Josef Strauss

Mary is a passionate teacher, lover of all types of music, pianist, voracious reader, and ambassador for home education. She has been homeschooling for 12 years and is the owner of Homegrown Learners and Super Quiet UnInterrupted Listening Time (SQUILT).

Amy Sloan | Humility & Doxology

SESSION: Exploring Shakespeare with Children

Amy Sloan and her husband John are 2nd-generation homeschoolers to 5 children from 7 to 17 years old. The Sloan family adventures together in NC where they pursue a restfully-classical education. Amy writes at HumilityandDoxology.com and hosts the “Homeschool Conversations with Humility and Doxology” podcast.

Dachelle McVey | Hide the Chocolate

SESSION: Adding Enchantment to Your Homeschool

Dachelle is a homeschooling mom of 3 and a self-proclaimed book addict. She loves chocolate and has been known to hide it from her children. She can often be found hiding in the closet reading a good book (or even sometimes just an okay book) and enjoying a jar of Nutella — don’t judge. She shares about her homeschool adventures at HideTheChocolate.com when she’s not creating book clubs at LiteraryAdventuresForKids.com.

Jessica Waldock | The Waldock Way

SESSION: Gameschooling - How to use games in your homeschool for learning

Jessica Waldock is a writer, photographer, and homeschool mom of one living in sunny Florida. She founded The Waldock Way as a way to give back to the homeschool community that she loves so much. At The Waldock Way Jessica shares tips, tricks, inspiration, and unique resources that help ignite a love of learning in children that will last a lifetime. She inspires families to engage in homeschooling as a lifestyle where relationships come first and interest-led learning prevails. Jessica also has a fabulous collection of unit studies on her website and shares generously on her YouTube channel.

Leslie Martino | Thrive at Home

SESSION: A Mindset for Homeschooling Marked by Grit, Gratitude, and Grace

Leslie is a wife and homeschooling mom to four children. She is also a writer and education consultant. Leslie is passionate about “slow schooling” and homeschooling with joy and started the Thrive at Home coaching program to help others do the same.

Marrissa Raimonde | Yellow Spot:Sun

KID SESSION: How to Draw a Bluebird + Bird Artist Study

Marrissa Raimonde has over 20 years of art teaching experience in public, private and homeschool settings. She has homeschooled her three kiddos for the past nine years and started Yellow Spot:Sun five years ago to help make art education affordable and easily accessible to homeschool families.

Tim Hendrix | Thistles & Biscuits

SESSION: Diversifying Music Education in the Home

Tim Hendrix is a lecturer at Sultan Qaboos University in the Sultanate of Oman. He is a multi-instrumental performing musician and the author of “Woven Melodies,” a year-long music appreciation study by Thistles and Biscuits.

Jamie Pasho | Around the World Homeschool

SESSION: Develop Resilience, Empathy and Critical Thinking through Geography

I'm Jamie Pasho, a homeschooling mom passionate about cultural studies and worldschooling from home. Centered around picture and chapter books, I tie together a wide variety of subjects into our world studies, and would love to show you how to do the same.

Katie Klein | Little House Learning Co.

SESSION: Avoiding Homeschool Burnout

Katie is a Minnesota homeschooling mom to three kids who is passionate about Jesus, her family and good books. Her heart is for new homeschooling families and for making homeschooling frugal, life-giving and uncomplicated! You can find her at littlehouselearningco.com.

Trisha Vuong | Juice Box Homeschool

SESSION: Transitioning to Middle School

Trisha is a homeschool mom of 3, and has been homeschooling for over 8 years. She considers home education one of her favorite hobbies. She has a passion for cultivating a Biblically focused, Charlotte Mason inspired, literature and arts-based learning environment. When Trisha is not with her children, she wishes she could say she enjoys working out, but realistically, she likes a game of Settlers of Catan and breaking out of escape rooms.

Keallah Smith | Your Finance Coach

SESSION: Giving the Gift of Financial Literacy

Keallah Smith is a Finance Coach and homeschooling mom to 3 inquisitive boys. When she’s not spreading the gift of financial literacy, she loves to travel, read and paint with her husband and kids.

Brittany Long | The Whole Home

SESSION: Homeschool Toolbelt

Brittany Long is mom to 4 children, ages 8-3. She considers herself somewhat eclectic but mostly subscribes to the Charlotte Mason method and loosely Waldorf. She has a passion for delayed education and allowing children the room to grow in a way that is best for their individual needs. She spends her free time gobbling up historical fiction, tending her garden, fighting human trafficking, making up or trying new recipes in the kitchen, and not taking herself too seriously-laughter is a must.

Bonnie Fox | College Composition Instructor

SESSION: Writing to Learn for Homeschooling

Bonnie Fox is a homeschool mom, a part-time college professor, and a full-time coffee drinker. In the morning, she homeschools her two children, balancing late elementary and preschool education. In the afternoon, she teaches first-year composition classes online and also works in a support role for the department deans. Bonnie and her family live on a small farm in Florida, where they garden and take care of chickens, cows, and rescue donkeys.

Alberta Stevens | Homegrown Sonshine

SESSION: How Griots Delight - Recapturing Wonder and Belonging Through the Ancient African Tradition of Griot Oral Storytelling

Alberta Stevens is a British Christian home educator of Sierra Leonean heritage, who lives in London, England with her two boys. Alberta is also a writer, speaker, podcast host and home education coach at Homegrown Sonshine. She creates wholesome and culturally diverse resources and courses to help home educators craft their unique learning journeys with confidence, ease and cultural authenticity.