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Does Unschooling Reading Really Work? Conclusions from an Unschooling Mom of 5

2025-10-01
On: October 1, 2025
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Wondering if unschooling reading really works? I can confirm that yes, it does work. Here’s what I’ve learned in the process of helping five children learn how to read on their terms. Last week, my youngest confided in me,READ MORE …

Unschooling Ideas for 2025-2026: 10th, 8th, 6th, 4th and 1st

2025-06-08
On: June 8, 2025
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Here’s my annual unschooling ideas, resources and “plans” post for 2025-2026. If you’re wondering what unschoolers do all day and what their interests are, this will give you a snapshot of unschooling life, from teens to kids. “Mom, IREAD MORE …

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Basic Unschooling Supplies for When You’re Just Getting Started

2025-05-30
On: May 30, 2025
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Truth? Most of these unschooling supplies are basic home office supplies. You really don’t need much when you first start unschooling, and your supplies will quickly be tailored to your child’s interests. When I first started homeschooling, I thoughtREAD MORE …

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7 Tips for Unschooling WITH Anxiety (When Deschooling Isn’t Enough)

2025-05-07
On: May 7, 2025
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Are you struggling to unschool with anxiety and wondering why it’s not getting better? I’ve unschooled with anxiety for forever, and here are my best tips for unschooling with anxiety – because it might not ever fully go away. READ MORE …

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Unschooling in Pennsylvania: An Unofficial Guide (You Can Do This)

2025-03-09
On: March 9, 2025
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: If you’re an unschooler considering moving to Pennsylvania, or you want to transition from homeschooling to unschooling in Pennsylvania, this guide is for you! It’s not as intimidating as it seems, and it is absolutely doable. Eight years ago,READ MORE …

5 Reasons NOT to Homeschool on One Income (Sacrifices I Wasn’t Willing to Make)

2024-09-27
On: September 27, 2024
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Have you ever wondered whether homeschooling on one income is really worth it? Two years in, I decided it wasn’t. Here are five reasons NOT to homeschool on one income, and why we chose to be a two incomeREAD MORE …

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Welcome! I’m June: Unschooling mom. Respectful parent to five amazing humans. Minimalist and simple living enthusiast.  READ MORE …

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