ReDream Education

Going from traditional teaching or homeschooling to becoming an entrepreneur! Pump the Brakes!! Where do I begin? What areas do I need to focus on for Personal and Professional Development as I change careers, start a business or embark on a new entrepreneurial journey? Today I share 5 areas to learn and grow in as you take on a new adventure as a teacher entrepreneur or while starting your homesc...

As you begin building or growing a business, you must have resources, strategies, and people in place to help you execute the dream! You need a dream team! There's a lot of activity happening in the back end, and before you know it, you could be stressing, questioning, and wondering how to gain your peace, patience, and prosperity back as an entrepreneur.   Today I share strategies for success as...

As teachers and moms, we LOVE organization, right? I mean, even if you're not good at it, it still feels so much better to have your space ready to go and everything is in the right place! IN today's episode, I share 15 ways to organize your curriculum, student materials, teacher space and all the supplies you probably want to know about!!  If you're a homeschool mom or teacher, you're in for a tr...

Marketing!  Getting Those Families to Enroll and Work With You! Here Are Six Creative Ideas To Consider When Building Your Community Outreach Plan: Community and connection are EVERYTHING. In this digital world, people want to see who you are and feel connected to you. This community outreach is how you begin to build that know, like, and trust factor.  That is just one of the many reasons why com...

Are you feeling a little bit discouraged lately? Have you fallen off the wagon, faced opposition, had a setback or facing doubts, fears and uncertainties? Me too. I know what it's like to sit in a place of being stuck, trying to start a business without everything you think you need, and wanting to grow but facing those pesky growing pains. This episode is for the mom, teacher and colleague who is...

Let's clear the air today on a topic I get asked often, "How do I raise money, get grants or receive funding if I am not a non-profit?"  We all have questions about becoming an LLc, non-profit, for-profit when it comes to starting a teaching business-whether or not it is a homeschooling business, learning pod, or microschool!   This is a heavy hitter topic!  Many people are scared of not being abl...

We see you over there: teaching like a boss, homeschooling like a pro, and all the while, you are exhausted. You may feel as if you need more space, time, freedom, motivation or inspiration.  I know exactly how you feel. In today's episode, you get permission to be exactly where you are and to feel the way you feel.  You also get permission to do the things I suggest in this podcast so you can go...

It's Bonus Episode 3 of 3 as we end quarter 1 and begin quarter 2. You may be new to the new homeschooling world, microschool or preschool space, but we are here to help! Let's Get the Word out in Quarter 2 with these helpful tips to marketing as a new or existing business! Let Your Light Shine, LAST CHANCE TO RECEIVE YOUR BUSINESS BUNDLE at $100 OFF!  LAST DISCOUNT EVER! TAKE ACTION NOW! https://...

Bonus Episode 2 of 3!  Start Here when you are building your new teaching business! As a microschool owner, preschool director, tutor, or learning pod coordinator, you need to hear this and START RIGHT here as we progress into quarter 2 of the 2023 school year! Here's our most recent blog post to help you along the journey with marketing! https://teachersletyourlightshine.com/blog/marketing Let Yo...

You have a dream, a vision, a talent, and possibly even a business started so far.  You want to provide financially for your family while also making a wonderful impact. Finances are important, and when I asked our Facebook group what they wanted the most help, they answered: FINANCES!  And as much as we want to enjoy teaching, homeschooling and all the other wonderful things of a career opportuni...

BONUS ALERT!! That's RIGHT 1 of 3 this week!  As we prepare the LAST WEEK of March and gear up for Quarter 2 of the year, I am bringing a fresh new perspective on planning as a teacher in transition, one who is going to be changing careers, starting a business, a microschool, learning pod or homeschooling business! This is a juicy episode to get you in action!   Let Your Light Shine, LAST CHANCE T...

The "What-Ifs" we all face...the whispers of doubt and fear we hear from ourselves and even others around us.  How do we get through this question that keeps us stuck, stagnant and avoiding change? In today's episode, I give 5 tips for moving through the "what-ifs" so you can experience the life, joy and purpose you were destined to have as a mom, teacher and business owner!   LAST CHANCE TO RECEI...

It's safe to say, the ONE thing you can OBSESS over when it comes to building your teaching business...your offer!  We can (and should) spend as much time as our hearts desire to make this a PERFECT scenario for your students and yourself!  After all, how much time have you spent dreaming up what you can teach, how you will teach, what your children will learn, how they will learn, what experience...

Grab your paper and pencil because it's time to make a plan and go from frazzeled and confused to successful, confident and proud when it comes to advertising for your school!  In today's episode, I provide you with a step by step process for EXECUTION!  I guide you through the EXACT process it takes to marketing your services, the top 3 platforms I use, how I speak to parents, and what I use to s...

What documents do I need to start or grow my business or school?  I get asked this question so often, so here we go!! Over the past four years of building, growing and scaling a microschool, I can attribute the success to these 5 business documents!  3 documents will help you build, craft, enroll and share your message with foundational families.  As you grow and scale your existing business to on...

So you have a dream and you just need to know WHERE to make this dream happen!!  Teacher friend, I feel you! I know EXACTLY what you are facing! In today's podcast I share my story and I hope it will encourage you to be relentless on the hunt for the perfect location to make your dream come true!  I also share tips on how to get yourself positioned to take action and find the place to make it happ...

We all experience pain, difficulties, setbacks, and failed attempts. You're not alone. It's not too late to become all you have created to be.  I know what it feels like to believe it something and it hasn't come to pass. And, I too, must always keep my hopes up and eye on the vision. Your dream is not dead. It just isn't in season yet, my friend. But lack is not your destiny. In this podcast, I s...

As always, I'm here to share my journey, tips and strategies to help you prepare for what is ahead. I've learned, after 4 years of business building, each year has it's own plan for growth, strategy and action. I know what it feels like to have one foot in one pot and another foot in a different pot! You are trying to move and make things happen, but you also have to finish what you have started!...

I know how it feels- you're working full time, you are a current entrepreneur, soon to be teacherpreneur, and possibly trying to transition out of your current teacher career. I get it. There's a lot going on. And so...how do you juggle both? Both working and preparing for an upcoming career change and edupreneur experience? How do you begin marketing and advertising for your future when you are b...

Just like you, I wanted to begin homeschooling my daughters, work from home, take care of our family and enjoy the simple things in life. But I also know how it feels to be torn in making money, wanting your child to be in community with others, and finding a healthy balance between work, life and homeschooling. In today's podcast, I share some fun and simple tips to get started in whatever capaci...

Being stuck is no fun, teacher friend!  When it comes to preparing the launch of your microschool, homeschooling business, teacher career change or tutoring business, you could be facing many decisions, new ideas and tons of information that could lead to overload. Let's get simple today, my friend. Let's talk about why you are not making the progress you desire (which by the way is TOTALLY okay),...

As a new teacher entrepreneur, I understand there are a lot of options available when it comes to starting your own business, and if you are in the business of building a micro-school, then you could be asking yourself "Should I build my own or should I invest in a franchise or already established micro-school model?"  In today's episode, I share some questions to ask yourself and ways you can det...

Kid Talk! Teacher Talk!  This is a special episode to inspire you with a glimpse of the daily life here at Lighthouse Learning Microschool!  Our students and teacher assistants share what they love about being a part of a microschool.  We hope you walk away with a renewed vision and excitement for the possibilities of having your own special place for children to learn, families to bond and commun...

The time is coming and you don't know where to begin or how to tell your current school- I am not coming back next year!! EEEK!! I understand, all the emotions, all the anticipation, the anxiety, the words to say and all the while wondering- is this even the right time? When it comes to leaving your teaching job to pursue a business, a new career, or make a change that works best for you or your f...

Bring on the sunshine, bring on the warm weather, bring on the income, bring on the students, and bring on the SUMMER CAMPS!!  Are you on the fence about using your precious summer time to host a summer camp? Well in today's episode, I hope you walk away inspired to take action on what could potentially be the BEST decision for your future business, current business, impact and income! In this epi...