#Education: Marla Szwast, Creator of Jump Into Genius | Homeschooling and Personal Finance for Teens

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Marla Szwast is a freelance writer living in Marietta, GA, with her husband, six kids, two dogs, one cat, and a bird. (Yes, she is a wee bit crazy.) She writes about homeschooling & the brain @ www.jumpintogenius.com. You can also follow her on Medium for more ramblings on education, parenting, writing, and health. (With an occasional poem thrown in, because everything good starts with a poem.)

Published regularly in The Old Schoolhouse Magazine, she has also written ghost blogs from companies in the health and education industries in addition to having written curriculum published online through www.schoolhouseteachers.com for elementary kids in the topics of modern history and earth science.

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Questions discussed in this episode:

- How did you get into homeschooling?

- How long have you been homeschooling?

- What are some of the best resources for other homeschooling parents and students?

- Want to talk specifically about your recent post on teaching teens personal finance – could you summarize some of the big ideas from this?

Read more at:

https://jumpintogenius.com/which-type-of-homeschool-is-best-for-you/

https://jumpintogenius.com/teaching-teens-personal-finance-2/

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