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Jenna Johnson, M. Ed | Teacher & Intentional Mom

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🍏SPED Teacher → Homeschool Mom of 4, Author & Speaker
✏️Clean Living • Learning • Systems
⚡️Intentional, High-Level Motherhood
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☀️ Whether you homeschool or not, this post is for YOU…❌ Unpopular Opinion ➡️ One thing I’ll never do as a former teacher? Let learning completely disappear over the summer. And no… this isn’t just for homeschool families.I’m not talking about turning summer into “school at home.”I’m talking about ⬇️ * real-life learning* curiosity* hands-on experiences* keeping kids engaged* protecting confidence and momentum🙌 Because honestly? Some of the BEST learning happens outside of textbooks anyway.📚 As a former SPED teacher, I saw summer regression happen constantly — especially for struggling learners and kids who thrive on consistency.The good news?Learning can still happen through:* cooking* audiobooks* educational apps* travel* museums* grocery shopping* nature walks* real-life experiencesI put together:☀️ 10 easy real-world summer learning ideas☀️ My favorite educational apps☀️ Easy grab-and-go curriculum ideas☀️ Low-pressure ways to keep kids on track this summer🌊 Comment “SUMMER” and I’ll send everything over #summerlearning #homeschoolmom #intentionalmotherhood #handsonlearning #realworldlearning by @jennajohnsonliving

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🙌 Comment “MOM METHOD” to get my FREE guide This guide will help you run your home with structure, while considering clean living, healthy food, meal planning, routines, and everything else you need to rock mom life 🤘 because your home is basically a business ☕️ Most people think clean living is about products.It’s not.It’s about systems.Because the truth is… you can’t live low-tox, homeschool, cook real food, run a business, and raise four kids without structure.Our home runs on what I call The CEO Mom Method.A few non-negotiables that keep everything moving:We give 100% to the things we choose. We show up even when we don’t feel like it. We pursue passions — but we keep standards. We follow schedules — but we stay flexible.And clean living is built into those systems.Filtered water. Real food. Reading ingredient labels. Being intentional about what comes into our home.Not because we’re perfect.But because we run our household with leadership instead of chaos.When your home has systems, motherhood stops feeling reactive…and starts feeling intentional.So I’m building something for moms who want this too:🌟 The CEO Mom Method How to run your household like a business (without losing the heart of your home).🏠 Comment “MOM METHOD”and I’ll send you the FREE guide directly ⬇️ #lowtox #cleanlivingmama #highperformancemoms #nextlevelparenting #ceomama by @jennajohnsonliving

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Every time our kids touch, move, match, build, read, and create — their brains are literally wiring themselves for stronger learning. 🧠✨Hands-on tools.Visual supports.Spelling dictionaries.Velcro matching.Token charts.Photo-rich books.Intentional tech.None of this is “extra.”It’s how real learning sticks.It builds focus, confidence, independence, memory, and self-regulation — the skills our kids will carry far beyond worksheets and screens.In our homeschool, learning looks like movement, curiosity, messy tables, colorful visuals, meaningful routines, and lots of conversation. Not perfection. Not pressure. Just steady brain growth rooted in connection and purpose.And the best part?Kids don’t even realize they’re learning — because it feels like play, exploration, and ownership of their own growth.This is how we raise confident learners and capable humans. 💛Save this for your homeschool rhythm. Share it with a mama who loves brain-based learning.Comment “TEACH” and I’ll send you these shoppable links 🔗 For those of you that have followed me since the beginning… Thank you for continuing to support me while my content has changed over the years ✏️ Ever since we started homeschooling last year, it has just made so much sense to incorporate both my passions of clean living and homeschooling into one account 🙌 ⸻#HomeschoolLife #BrainBasedLearning #HandsOnLearning #IntentionalMotherhood #LearningThroughPlay by @jennajohnsonliving

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🌎 Geography hits different when your teacher drops a rap at the park 👀 🎤✏️ Homeschool tip: If they’re not learning it, try rapping it🤣 #teacher #homeschooling #teachersofinstagram #teachersfollowingteachers #intentionalmotherhood by @jennajohnsonliving

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Teachers know your child in the classroom. You know your child at home. When those two worlds come together? That’s when kids truly thrive. 🙌@jennajohnsonliving joined our panel to talk about something every parent has felt: the tension that can build between home and school, and why breaking through it matters more than most people realize.Because here’s the truth: it shouldn’t be parents vs. teachers.It should be parents and teachers. On the same team. With the same goal.When both sides share what they know, the whole child gets seen.Not just the student.Not just the kid at home. The whole child. 💚Whether your child is in a traditional classroom, being homeschooled, or somewhere in between, you deserve to be informed, included, and heard.#ParentalInvolvement #SchoolLife #EmpoweredParents #ParentingCommunity #HealthyKids by @jennajohnsonliving

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PSA: You are not failing!!!! Even on the days you feel “behind”. I felt like that this morning! My kids never completed their checklist and forgot to brush their teeth. But the intention is there- and that’s all that matters. Every day is an opportunity for a teachable moment. Take a breath, step back, and realize we are all moms doing our best! I’ve also accepted I will never be a morning person 🤣 Motherhood club y’all 🙌 #motherhood #intentionalmotherhood #motherhoodunited #motherhoodunfiltered #motherhoodunhinged by @jennajohnsonliving

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POV: We’ll never be an anti-screen household.…and that opinion might get me canceled ❌ ✏️ As a former public school teacher, I taught in a high-performing district where students had 1:1 devices, and when technology was used intentionally, it enriched lessons, increased engagement, and deepened students’ understanding of the content.👀 I’ve seen technology help students visualize complex concepts, access information, collaborate with others, and demonstrate their learning in meaningful ways.But I’ve also learned that more technology isn’t always better ☝️ I believe individualized learning should include intentional screen time. Technology is part of the world our children live in and will inherit. Avoiding it completely doesn’t prepare them for the future… 🫰At the same time, children shouldn’t be handed unlimited access and expected to navigate the digital world on their own 💫 Technology should be introduced gradually, with purpose, and through parent-led and teacher-led instruction.The goal isn’t raising kids who fear technology or ones who never use it…The goal is raising kids who know how to use it wisely.Comment “TECH” and I’ll send you my recent blog post that lists my favorite digital resources, educational apps, and learning programs that actually support your child’s growth. 💻✨#intentionalmotherhood #teacher #technologythesedays #educationispower #learningisfun by @jennajohnsonliving

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📢 After 10 years of motherhood, here’s what I’d tell my younger self… the things that changed my family most weren’t the things I stressed about as a new mom.It was healing. Growing. Taking care of my health.Strengthening my marriage. Growing my faith. And becoming the kind of woman I wanted my children to learn from 💪 Because motherhood isn’t just about raising kids. It’s about becoming, too. ❤️💥 Comment “MOM METHOD” and I’ll send you the systems I use to help me show up as the best version of myself for my family.#intentionalmotherhood #marriage #intentionalparenting #raisingkids #motherhood by @jennajohnsonliving

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Girls just wanna have electrolytes ✨ Friendship, but make it infrared 🙌 ✔️ Hot mom wellness checklist:☑ Protein☑ Electrolytes☑ Sunshine☑ Strength training☑ Good friends☑ Loving your kids☑ Sauna sessions☑ Laughing until you cry 🤣 Turns out wellness is a lot more fun when you find another mama to share it with 🤍#wellness #wellnessmama #hotgirlhabits #motherhood #intentionalliving by @jennajohnsonliving

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📢 What nobody tells you about traveling with kids (and what actually helps) ✈️🤍🏝️ After traveling with four kids, I’ve learned that it’s usually not the BIG things that make or break a trip.It’s the overstimulation. The rushing. The hunger. The exhaustion. And the unrealistic expectations. The trips that go the best aren’t the ones where everything goes perfectly 🏖️ 🙌 They’re the ones where we slow down, leave room for flexibility, pack plenty of snacks, and focus more on connection than checking boxes.POV: Because years from now, our kids won’t remember whether we made every reservation on time.They’ll remember the sandcastles.The late-night ice cream.The hotel pool.The laughter.The adventures.The goal isn’t perfection.The goal is connection - which I 100% feel is the most important, after our family trip to @milkandhoneyranch ☀️ 🐴 💥 Comment “TRAVEL” and I’ll send you my Low-Tox Travel Guide with my favorite family travel tips and swaps.#travel #intentionalmotherhood #intentionalparenting #motherhood #motherhoodjourney by @jennajohnsonliving

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Motherhood isn’t always easy 🫰 Some days feel long.Some days are messy.I used to be guilty of counting down to bedtime and frustrated that my iced coffee was warm before I could enjoy it. . But the older I get, the more I realize that life isn’t found in the perfect moments… and instead of wishing away the frustration, lean into it. Because these days are fleeting. One day, they’ll be too old to sit in your lap. So soak up the beach days, the family trips, and the late-night sunsets. The moments that seem small while you’re living them often become the memories you treasure most.Motherhood isn’t about doing everything perfectly.It’s about being present enough to notice the beauty that’s already there.The laundry can wait.Because THESE are the days. ❤️#summerdays #intentionalmotherhood #motherhoodunited #motherhood #motherhoodjourney by @jennajohnsonliving

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After almost a decade of being a mom, I realize motherhood was never supposed to be about perfection 🤍🪴Clean living still matters to me and always will- that’s where I began - but now I care just as much about connection, peace, routines, emotional health, laughter, and creating a home my kids feel safe in.Turns out raising “well-rounded” kids requires a well-rounded approach to motherhood too 🫶🏻📣📣📣📣 Also HEY!!! — have you joined my Facebook group, Organic Mamas in a Toxic World yet? If you’re craving more connection and want to find a like-minded community, comment the word GROUP below and I’ll send you the link to join 🤍I created this group and the beginning of my clean living journey, and it has turned into something amazing 🫰 #IntentionalMotherhood #CrunchyMom #HomeschoolMom #LowToxLiving #motherhoodunfiltered by @jennajohnsonliving

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