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Unschooling (Page 3)

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 …

notebook with weekly unschooling schedule written out, next to stack of unschooling books.

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 …

unschooling mom walking in woods with two kids, holding hands on either side of her.

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 …

peanut butter and jelly sandwich with apple and milk

When Food Autonomy Stops Working (Avoiding Parenting Dogma)

2023-11-16
On: November 16, 2023
In: Homeschool, Parent, Unschooling

Inside: But does food autonomy work for every child? What I did when food autonomy stopped working for my middle child…on avoiding parenting dogma and leaning into your intuition. The Facebook post was big and bold, as almost all FacebookREAD MORE …

Halloween candy in orange bucket and spread out on table.

Food Autonomy for Kids: Practical Advice for Making It Work

2023-10-31
On: October 31, 2023
In: Homeschool, Parent, Unschooling

Inside: You want to move towards food autonomy for kids, but you have no idea what they would even look like (is it just a big free for all?!). Today, I’m sharing the practicals that make food autonomy work forREAD MORE …

apple, bananas, eggs, cheese sticks, granola bars and goldfish in pile on table.

5 Really Good Reasons to Give Children Food Autonomy

2023-10-27
On: October 27, 2023
In: Homeschool, Parent, Unschooling

Inside: Wondering why any sane parent would give their children food autonomy? Letting them decide what to eat and when? Here are five really good arguments (I think so, anyway!) for food autonomy for kids. I’ll never forget the dayREAD 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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