10 Best Alternative Education Podcasts

1. Honey! I'm Homeschooling The Kids

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Honey I'm Homeschooling The Kids! - A podcast that steps into alternative education, parenting, and living a fun, fuller family life.
Host Robyn Robertson
Producer/Network Robyn Robertson
Email ****@imhomeschooling.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 187Facebook 2.5KInstagram 11K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Since Apr 2017 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Modern Education Movement

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Website Spotify
On our podcast, we shine a light on education solutions for the modern age, so parents wanting a better alternative to traditional education can make confident, informed choices. We interview knowledge experts on topics like financial literacy, mindset, and differently wired kids. We also have a lot of fun talking with parents and kids who share their unique inspiring stories about their own learning path.MORE Host Gerry Kirk
Email ****@gerrykirk.net
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Twitter 2.3KInstagram 2K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

3. The OpenEd Podcast

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The world has changed, and education is catching up. Join Isaac Morehouse and the OpenEd team as we explore the future of personalized learning. We're breaking down barriers between traditional schools, microschooling, homeschooling, and alternative education. Each episode features innovative educational approaches, real family stories, expert insights, and practical tips for navigating educational choices.Make education unique for your child. Subscribe now and visit OpenEd.co for our daily newsletter on personalized learning. Be part of the education revolution.MORE Host Isaac Morehouse
Producer/Network OpenEd
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 8 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Dreamplace Dubai. Homeschooling.

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Apple
We share homeschooling insights, choices, stories and worries, communities, and resources for those mastering or just starting their alternative education journey in the UAE. Everything that is mentioned here is non-sponsored and unbiased.MORE Estimated listeners
Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Project PALM

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Podcast, Alternative Learning Modality (Innovative Project of SDO-CAGAYAN)
Producer/Network JEFF ROBEN AGBISIT
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Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Noodles in the Sandbox

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Noodles in the Sandbox is a playful yet thought-provoking exploration of alternative education, designed for parents who have stepped away from traditional public schools and are seeking the best path for their children. Hosted by experienced educators who lead Acton Academy Northwest Austin (Texas). Together we dive into early education tools, parenting strategies, and  focus on cultivating 21st-century skills in a learner-driven environment. In each episode, we embrace curiosity, lifelong learning, and the Hero's Journey...MORE Producer/Network Angela Griffiths
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Montessori in the Sun City

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Apple
Montessori in the Sun City explores the rich heritage and modern applications of Montessori education in El Paso. Discover insights from 50 years of Montessori experience as hosts share educational philosophies, practical teaching approaches, and the evolution of this innovative method. Tune in to learn about child development, gain valuable parenting tips, and understand how Montessori principles adapt to today's learning environment...MORE Email ****@workforce180.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. Alt/Ed Explorers

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The podcast for busy parents who want to know more about alternative education and crucially, how to implement some of these techniques into their own homes if attending an alternative setting isn't an option.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. The School of Plural Futures Podcast

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Apple
ATLAS Arts' The School of Plural Futures is an alternative education project led by, and for, young people local to Skye, Lochalsh and Raasay. On 30 May 2025, they launch a new 3‑part podcast series in partnership with Radio Skye.Since 2021, The School of Plural Futures has worked alongside visual artist Emmie McLuskey, to organise a series of gatherings hosted in village halls and community spaces across the whole of Skye and Lochalsh, creating responses to local and global challenges facing young people...MORE Email ****@atlasarts.org.uk
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Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. A Mother's Teaching

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I am a homeschooling mom of more than 10 years. I have such a passion for homeschooling and alternative education and love to share what I have read and heard along the way. I will pass on wisdom from other homeschooling parents and review books that have appealed to me. At the moment I am reading through Charlotte Mason's 6 Volumes. Why not join me for the ride.MORE Producer/Network Wendy
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact