Why I Homeschool My Children | Part 1 with Hattie-Angelys Fox

Discover what’s possible when you can make mistakes safely.  Have you ever wondered what the benefits of homeschooling are? Have you ever thought that children who are homeschooled are missing out on socialization with their peers?  If you’ve ever been curious about homeschooling, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Hattie-Angelys Fox where she talks about why homeschooling was the right choice for her family. Recently diagnosed as autistic, Hattie-Angelys Fox is a certified teacher, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, and the mother of 2 neurodivergent children. Through her consulting services at Naturally Effective Behavior, Angelys offers a variety of support for individuals and families, including ABA, behavioral support, education & advocacy, educational enrichment, parent training and professional development.  In this conversation, among other things, we discuss: What it was like for Angelys to receive her autism diagnosis as an adult Struggles with her peers growing up A toxic relationship from high school Finding true partnership in her husband Why Angelys decided to homeschool her children Do you know anyone else who might benefit from this episode? Maybe a parent who is considering if homeschooling is right for their child? I encourage you to share this episode if you’d like to help them out. By doing so, you’ll be helping us to improve access to autism services around the world. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey

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Discover what’s possible when people impacted by autism inspire change and build community. Together with self-advocates, family members, educators, and international autism service providers, Rachel Harmon from the Global Autism Project explores stories of challenges and breakthroughs to extend the reach of human connection and remind people that they are not alone. Tune in each week for new episodes and meaningful conversations. For more information, please visit www.globalautismproject.org. Rachel Harmon is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst originally from California and currently lives in Barcelona, Spain. Rachel started her involvement with the Global Autism Project as a volunteer on a SkillCorps® trip to Uganda in 2018. Her role as Regional Coordinator has brought her to partner sites in Kenya, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Czech Republic and Netherlands.