Episode 20: The Best Choice with Kerri Abbatacola
Engaging, challenging, and empowering parents in raising well-rounded children through combining educational research to everyday life.
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on today’s episode…
Sometimes what may sound radical or crazy for some, turns out to be an adventure of a lifetime for others. Listen to the bold, yet beautiful decision Kerri and Justin Abbatacola made for their kids during the 21-22 school year.
ABOUT Kerri Abbatacola
My dear friend, Kerri Abbatacola and her husband, Justin, fall under this category I just described. Kerri is a mom of 4—with one on the way! Her kids are 12, 10, 7, and 4. Justin and Kerri have been married for 14 years and have lived a very full life, which included time at West Point and active duty commissioned officer in the Army for Justin, leaving Kerri to even birth a child on her own with Justin arriving a few hours later.
INSIGHTS
Tell us a little bit about your kids’ personalities, ages, and the things that make them each unique.
What school settings have your kids attended?
Please share about the decision you and Justin made for your kids during the 2021-2022 school year.
What were some of the leading factors for that decision?
4. What were some of the highs and lows of the 21-22 school year for the whole family?
5. What advice would you give to the mom/dad/family that is currently debating making a “radical” (aka, non-traditional) choice for their kids?