Tuesday Apr 22, 2025

Ep. 05 | Raising Resilient Children: The Importance of Building Character | Monica Swanson

Today, we're thrilled to have a heartfelt conversation with Monica Swanson, an incredible mom of four boys living in Hawaii. Monica has been a beacon of wisdom in parenting and homeschooling and is an accomplished author of three books, including "Boy Mom" and "Raising Amazing." Join us as we dive into Monica's journey of homeschooling, how she remained intentional about her children's character development, and her unique perspective on parenting with purpose. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of weaving faith and values into an everyday family lifestyle, and offer you some nuggets of advice on how to nurture your own family's growth in today's world. 

 

Guest Bio:

Monica Swanson is a dedicated author and influencer in the parenting community, known for her insightful and supportive contributions to family life and homeschooling. Her journey began with her foundational book, "Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You," which emerged from years of engaging with and encouraging parents through her popular blog. Building on this success, Monica teamed up with her husband to co-author "Raising Amazing," a guide centered on character development, fostering strong family relationships, and nurturing faith. Embracing her identity as a homeschooling advocate, Monica released "Becoming Homeschoolers" last year, a work that delves into the family values and homeschooling principles that define her own family's journey. Through her books, Monica continues to inspire and support parents navigating the complexities of raising children in today's world.

 

Resources:

Books: 

  • Boy Mom: What Your Son Needs Most from You"
  • "Raising Amazing"
  • "Becoming Homeschoolers"

Website: https://monicaswanson.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monicaswanson_

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGrommom

 

Connect with All Things Possible:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SurferBethanyHamilton

Instagram: @bethanyhamilton

TikTok: @bethanyhamiltonofficial

YouTube: The Bethany Hamilton

Website: www.bethanyhamilton.com

The Bethany Hamilton Network: https://bethanyhamilton.com/network

 

Sponsor: Good Ranchers - Click the link to get $40 off your first order! (https://go.goodranchers.com/bethany)

Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.

Version: 20241125