HSP 074 Emily Cook: A Structured Approach to Interest-Led Learning

When Emily Cook couldn’t find the homeschool curriculum she wanted, she made her own! Emily shares how Build Your Library, her literature-based secular curriculum, got started and how it helps families provide a structured approach to interest-led learning using unit studies and more.

Links and resources from today’s show:

• SPONSOR: KiwiCo
• Co-host Amy’s Website, Rock Your Homeschool
• Rock Your Homeschool Facebook Page
• Emily’s Website
• Emily’s YouTube Channel
• Build Your Library on Twitter
• Build Your Library on Instagram
• Family Reading Crates
• A Literary Education: Adapting Charlotte Mason for Modern Secular
• The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh
• The House at Pooh Corner
• Melissa Wiley’s Website
• Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Unit Study
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Unit Study
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Unit Study
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Unit Study
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Unit Study
• Harry Potter Paperback Box Set
• World War II Unit Study
• Dear Evan Hansen
• Apples to Apples
• The Haunting of Hill House
• Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science
• These Truths: A History of the United States

 A Literary Education: Adapting Charlotte Mason for Modern Secular Homeschooling The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh The House at Pooh Corner Harry Potter Paperback Box Set Dear Evan Hansen Apples to Apples The Haunting of Hill House Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science These Truths: A History of the United States

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Pam is the author of The Your Morning Basket Guide and Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace. She also is the host of three popular  podcasts -- The Homeschool Snapshots Podcast, Your Morning Basket, and The Homeschool Solutions Show. She lives in the Deep South with her husband and three kids, where she is the go-to lady for great curriculum recommendations or a just a pep talk on a rough day.

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