S3 E12: Coaching Parents to Teach

The InFormed Parent with Suzanne Phillips

In this episode of The Informed Parent, Suzanne talks with Brett Pike, founder of Classical Learner. They discuss how parents can choose alternative education to enhance their children's growth and development. Brett unpacks insights on going from traditional teaching to creating comprehensive homeschooling platforms for parents. He explains how he has drawn inspiration from classical education, Charlotte Mason, and Montessori philosophies in order to equip children with the best tools to analyze and engage the world around them. Listen in as he shares how to overcome the challenges of homeschooling, how to access practical resources and guidance, and how to create an intentional legacy for your children. . . . .

Suzanne Phillips is a speaker, parenting and leadership coach, and podcast host with THINQ Media. With a deep passion for discipleship and intentional legacy, Suzanne has founded two hybrid schools and Beacon Parent, a national ministry with a mission to educate, equip and empower parents to live out God's design for family by shedding light on current culture and education through a biblical worldview.

. . . . . GET GROUNDED

• Proverbs 1:8-9 - “Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.”

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GET GOING

• Use Classical Learner resources and learn to teach your kids with confidence.

• Purchase the Cubs to Bears Series.

• Charting Your Family’s Future! Suzanne will help you parent with purpose, disciple with direction, and leave an intentional legacy by identifying your family identity statement, vision, mission, and core values.

• More from the THINQ Podcast Network:
  • THINQ Media Podcast with Gabe Lyons
  • Rhythms for Life with Gabe and Rebekah Lyons
  • NextUp with Grant Skeldon
  • NeuroFaith with Curt Thompson
  • UnderCurrent with Gabe Lyons

• Create a free THINQ Account to access more trusted content like this on topics from all channels of culture at thinqmedia.com.

• Attend THINQ events where you can gather with like-minded leaders, ask better questions and have conversations that lead to wisdom:

• Sign up for THINQ Summit 2025 in Nashville, TN, Oct. 2-4.

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GET CONNECTED

• Tik Tok: CubsToBears

• Facebook: ClassicalLearner

• Twitter: ClassicLearner

• Gab: Classical Learner

• www.ClassicalLearner.com

• YouTube: Classical Learner / Homeschools Connected

WEBSITE

• suzannephillips.net

• beaconparent.com

• thinqmedia.com

INSTAGRAM

• @SuzannePhillips_

• @Beacon_Parent

• @Thinq_Media

FACEBOOK

• Suzanne Phillip’s Page