MWH 221 : 5 Ways To Balance Working From Home When Your Kids Are There with Serena Ryan - a podcast by Tracy Harris

5 Ways To Balance Working From Home When Your Kids Are There


When you’re a work at home mum it can be hella hard to find that elusive balance between entrepreneurship and motherhood, especially when your children are on school holidays. Trust me, I know.It’s important to embrace finding ways to strike YOUR perfect balance ’cause what works for me, won’t necessarily work for you.

And that’s why I’ve brought today’s guest onto the podcast today because she’s managing the balancing act of being an entrepreneur and homeschooling!Today’s guest is Serena Ryan!

Serena is an entrepreneur and homeschooling mama living in the tiny state of Delaware in the US, that values freedom and family time. She left her nursing career to help her husband with their business and to stay home with their boys. She simultaneously became passionate about all things online marketing and homeschooling. Serena and Andy are Launch Coaches that run a group coaching program called, “Let’s Launch”.In 2017 she also decided to take her passion for homeschooling and create “The Confident Homeschooler” to empower and encourage other parents that want to get started homeschooling but are completely overwhelmed and don’t know where to begin.

During this episode, Serena is going to dive into why she chose homeschooling, how she manages the balancing act of being an entrepreneur and homeschooling, her best tips for toddlers/young children to play/learn independently and how to successfully run a beta launch.Let’s get into it!
KEY TAKEAWAYS:>>[0:33] Working from home with children at home doesn’t have to be difficult! It’s important to find the ways that work for you'because what works for me, won’t necessarily work for you.>>[1:32] Today’s guest is Serena Ryan! Serena is an entrepreneur and homeschooling mama living in the tiny state of Delaware in the US, that values freedom and family time. She left her nursing career to help her husband with their business and to stay home with their boys.ABOUT TODAY’S GUEST:>>[2:13] In 2017, Serena also decided to take her passion for homeschooling and create “The Confident Homeschooler” to empower and encourage other parents that want to get started homeschooling but are completely overwhelmed and don’t know where to begin>>[2:53] During this episode, Serena is going to dive into why she chose homeschooling, how she manages the balancing act of being an entrepreneur and homeschooling, her best tips for toddlers/young children to play/learn independently and how to successfully run a beta launch.>>[4:40] Serena left her career as a registered nurse because she wanted to be home with them so badly. She got thrown into the entrepreneurial life with her husband.WHAT DOES SERENA MEAN WHEN SHE SAYS “ONLINE LAUNCH”?>>[6:55] A launch is an event when your product is available for purchase! Whereas a full online launch is the process and marketing plan that occurs before, during, and even after opening the “doors” to your product, whether that be a mastermind, group coaching, a membership site, a course, or other offer.>>[8:50] We have several ladies in our Inner Circle Mastermind who start planning their launches waaaay in advance.WHY DID SERENA CHOOSE HOMESCHOOLING>>[9:38] Serena is definitely an unlikely homeschooler who never in a million years thought she’d be doing the same thing. For her family, their biggest reason for homeschooling was freedom and flexibility.>>[11:49] Since beginning this journey, it has also opened Serena’s eyes to what education means to her and all of the other unconventional ways to instill a love of learning in your children.>>[12:45] Everyone has their own reason for wanting to homeschool. I think it is important to have a family vision and decide if homeschooling matches that vision.What is best for YOUR family?
What is your reason for homeschooling?HOW DOES SERENA MAKE HOMESCHOOLING WORK?

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