Thrive Communities: The Homeschool Podcast

Have you ever thought about worldschooling? Carla Tappen has taken homeschool education on the road and talks about homeschool and worldschool hubs you can be part of. Carla and her family are part of Thrive and have insights on how you can see the world and manage homeschooling and being part of Thrive Communities. Listen to her encouraging story as she talks with our summer host, Rochelle Laskey...

Are you considering homeschooling or are you loving it if you do? Dana Guagliardo sits down with Sophia Dastrup and shares how her family decided to homeschool, what she loves the most about it, and the 'Thrive Vibe.' Hear her story of how the flexibility to set your own schedule works for her and her kids, how she started teaching at Thrive Communities and can travel, taking education on the road...

In this episode, hear the inspiring story of a husband and wife who reimagined education by making homeschooling and worldschooling a natural part of family life. Through intentional travel, shared experiences, and embracing different cultures, they created a learning environment far beyond traditional classrooms. From navigating new languages and customs to turning everyday moments into opportuni...

In this heartfelt episode, a Abbye Harms opens up about her personal homeschooling journey, sharing the lessons, challenges, and rewarding moments that shaped her family’s educational path. From creating a flexible learning environment to building stronger family connections and nurturing her children’s unique strengths, she offers honest insights into the many benefits of homeschooling. Whether y...

In this episode, Allison Foulk of Thrive Communities opens up about her personal journey through homeschooling while balancing the demands of work, family, and everyday life. Allison shares the challenges and rewards of becoming both a parent educator and a professional leader, offering honest insight into how she navigated teaching her children while continuing to grow Thrive and manage countless...

In this heartwarming conversation Sophia Dastrup has a conversation with Leetha Ross. Leetha is the program lead for the Queen Creek, AZ Thrive Communities program. She shares her decision to homeschool her family, how she encourages parents to homeschool and her love for Thrive Communities. For more information go to learnatthrive.com

In this inspiring homeschool podcast episode, Lisa Fischer shares her family’s journey into homeschooling, the heart behind their decision to pursue personalized education, and how they found balance through the support of Thrive Communities. As a busy homeschool mom, Lisa opens up about the importance of community, and intentional parenting while raising and educating her children at home. She ex...

In this inspiring podcast episode, one family shares how a challenging season during COVID became the beginning of an unforgettable homeschooling journey filled with freedom, connection, creativity, and adventure. What started as an unexpected decision soon transformed into a lifestyle that strengthened family bonds, sparked a deeper love of learning, and opened the door to meaningful experiences...

It's the exciting first episode of the Thrive Communities Podcast! Listeners are introduced to the inspiring origin story of Kim Phillips, co-founder of Thrive Communities, who shares how her years of homeschooling and experience in education sparked a vision for something more connected and supportive for families. Drawing from nearly two decades of working closely with students and parents, she...

🎙️ Thrive Communities Podcast | Homeschool Connection Starts Here Looking for a homeschool community where your family can truly thrive ? You’ve found it. At Thrive, our mission is simple: create a safe, supportive space where homeschool families can learn, grow, and belong . We believe children flourish when they’re curious, challenged, and connected—and that meaningful learning happens through h...