Embracing Life's Messes: Callie's Story

In this episode of the Bold Little Minds MomCast, Krissy sits down with Callie from The Messy Schoolhouse to discuss Callie's journey as a mom to three boys with different age gaps and her transition from working in early education to running a play-based, nature-focused private school. They dive into topics such as the benefits of co-sleeping, baby-wearing, low-prep favorite activities, and parenting children with unique needs. Krissy and Callie also share advice on connecting with children through play and practical tips for managing parenting challenges.

Connect with Callie:

https://www.instagram.com/themessyschoolhouse/

00:00 Introduction to the Bold Little Minds MomCast

00:34 Homeschool Preschool Adventures

02:16 Building a Rock Wall for the Kids

04:17 Interview with Callie from The Messy Schoolhouse

07:03 Callie's Journey to Motherhood

11:01 Challenges and Rewards of Teaching

16:34 Starting a Family-Based Schoolhouse

21:07 Raising Gifted and Special Needs Children

31:27 A Mother's Intuition: Trusting Your Gut

32:14 Navigating Medical Challenges with a Newborn

34:43 Introducing the Third Child: Embracing the Chaos

39:46 Parenting Styles: From Co-Sleeping to Baby Wearing

46:05 Screen-Free Activities for Kids

49:49 Connecting with Your Child: Tips and Advice

57:16 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Where to Find Us

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