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Unschooling (Page 2)

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How Unschooling is a Form of Political Protest (for Now, It’s All I Can Do)

2024-03-18
On: March 18, 2024
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: A potential Tiktok ban forced me to think long and hard about how to use my limited time and energy as a wannabe political activist, but honestly tired work-at-home unschooling parent of five. My answer was to keep onREAD MORE …

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Low-Demand Parenting Made Parenting Joyful Again – Here’s 7 Demands We Dropped

2024-03-11
On: March 11, 2024
In: Homeschool, Parent, Unschooling

Inside: The world tells us that good parents place a lot of demands on their children – it’s just part of being a good parent, they say. But depending on your child’s temperament, you might end up spending ALL ofREAD MORE …

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Sorry, Homeschool Parents: I Think Marie Kondo Might Have Been Right About the Books

2024-02-22
On: February 22, 2024
In: Declutter, Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: When Marie Kondo suggested how many books the average person should keep, homeschool parents everywhere (including me!) scoffed at the number. Years later, I not only agree with her number, but we’ve stopped buying books almost entirely. Here’s whatREAD MORE …

A Former Teacher’s Unschooling Reflections After 11 Years (No Regrets)

2024-02-09
On: February 9, 2024
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Certified teacher Marla Taviano had no intention of homeschooling – her kids had other plans. After her kids begged her to homeschool them in 2012, she discovered unschooling and never looked back. Now that her youngest is out ofREAD MORE …

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How to Create an Unschooling Schedule (No, It’s Not Taboo)

2024-02-04
On: February 4, 2024
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Wondering how to go about creating an unschooling schedule, and if you can even do that and still be considered unschoolers? Learn how creating a schedule looks different when you unschool, and tips for creating your own in anREAD MORE …

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Choosing to Unschool: Why This Teacher Left Traditional Education Behind

2023-11-29
On: November 29, 2023
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Relaxed homeschoolers can naturally gravitate toward unschooling. But how do you know whether unschooling is the right path for you? One homeschool mom, and former public school teacher, shares how she unexpectedly transitioned to unschooling and now can’t imagineREAD 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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