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Welcome to the newly renamed Confident Homeschool Mom Podcast! In this foundational episode, host, graduated homeschool mom, and Certified Life Coach, Teresa Wiedrick, introduces a transformative concept that will guide the entire year ahead: the 1% pivot—a simple approach to building lasting confidence in your homeschool journey.
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What You’ll Learn in This Episode of the Confident Homeschool Mom Podcast
Teresa opens up about her personal journey from overwhelm, perfectionism, and the weight of societal expectations to discovering peace and presence through small, intentional shifts. She explains how these “1% pivots”—tiny, doable changes—can help you build genuine confidence, release unnecessary pressure, and create a life that feels aligned and fulfilling.
How Small Changes Create Big Results for Homeschool Moms
This episode sets the stage for a year-long journey of monthly themes, each designed to help you make incremental changes that compound into significant transformation. Teresa invites you to reflect on your own challenges and commit to one small pivot each month, proving that sustainable change doesn’t require perfection—just consistency.
Ready to Go Deeper? Work With Teresa
Book your free Aligned Homeschool Reset Session
I help homeschool moms release pressure, edit expectations, and make small, intentional shifts that lead to a more confident and connected homeschool life.
Join the Confident Homeschool Mom Community
You’ll also learn about resources available to support you, including the Confident Homeschool Mom Collective and the book club newsletter, creating a community where you can grow alongside other homeschool moms on the same journey toward greater confidence.
Episode Timeline
- 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Rebranding
- 00:38 The Journey to Confidence
- 02:33 Teresa’s Homeschooling Experience
- 03:29 The Power of 1% Pivots
- 05:47 Common Challenges for Homeschool Moms
- 09:40 Monthly Focus and Practical Shifts
- 18:22 Invitation to Join the Community
- 19:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Listen Now
Ready to make your first 1% pivot? Press play on this episode of the Confident Homeschool Mom Podcast and let’s begin this journey together.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode
Episodes on the Confident Homeschool Mom Life
- How to Homeschool Middle School with Confidence
- The Helpful Homeschool Mom’s Guide To Intentional Living
- Can I Homeschool My Child? 9 Simple Steps to Confidently Start the Journey
- 9 Steps to Thrive: Confident Homeschool Mom in Year 1
- Top Tips for New Homeschool Moms in Season 3
