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How to get Your Spouse on Board with Unschooling
Unschooling

How to get Your Spouse on Board with Unschooling

You’ve read all the books and listened to the podcasts, you’re ready to jump into unschooling. But what about your partner? 

It can be hard to carry this vision alone, especially when your partner was raised with strict rules, punishments, and fear-based parenting. 

This isn’t about convincing, it’s about safety, trust, and unlearning.

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Inner Peace as the Foundation of Unschooling
Self Care / Unschooling

Inner Peace as the Foundation of Unschooling

Many of us come to unschooling believing the hard part will be logistics: resources, schedules, or explaining ourselves to others. What surprises most parents is how emotionally demanding unschooling can feel.

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Creating an Engaging Environment for Self-Directed Learning
Unschooling

Creating an Engaging Environment for Self-Directed Learning

What is Self-Directed Learning? According to the Alliance for Self Directed Education self-directed education is education that derives from the self-chosen activities […]

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My Daughter Is Everything I Never Knew I Could Have Been
Unschooling

My Daughter Is Everything I Never Knew I Could Have Been

One of the unexpected gifts of unschooling is getting to witness our children live without the layers of fear, pressure, and self-doubt that many of us grew up with.

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How Unschooling Keeps Parents Learning (and Brains Young)
Unschooling

How Unschooling Keeps Parents Learning (and Brains Young)

How Unschooling Keeps a Parent’s Brain Young I recently came across an article that said one of the best ways to keep […]

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Unschooled Kids Don’t Need Us To Choose Their Learning
Unschooling

Unschooled Kids Don’t Need Us To Choose Their Learning

Our children don’t need us to push them into activities or constantly search for the “right” opportunities. When given the space and […]

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Homeschooling on the Road
Unschooling

Homeschooling on the Road

As unschoolers/homeschoolers we see opportunities to learn in real life all the time. Even on vacation!

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Berries, Leaves, and Learning: Our Homeschool Foraging Day
Unschooling

Berries, Leaves, and Learning: Our Homeschool Foraging Day

All about our first adventure in foraging.

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How We Use Technology to Make Homeschooling Easier (and Way More Fun!)
Unschooling

How We Use Technology to Make Homeschooling Easier (and Way More Fun!)

How we use tech in our homeschool!

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Nature as a Classroom: Easy Ways to Take Homeschooling Outdoors
Unschooling

Nature as a Classroom: Easy Ways to Take Homeschooling Outdoors

As I began thinking about homeschooling one of the main reasons I felt compelled to opt my children out of the 8-hour […]

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Inner Peace as the Foundation of Unschooling
Creating an Engaging Environment for Self-Directed Learning
My Daughter Is Everything I Never Knew I Could Have Been
Becoming an Enlightened Parent
Happiness
  • December 6, 2024
  • 5 min
  • 1 year
  • 702 words
Tagged Enlightenment, family, parenting, Unschooling

Becoming an Enlightened Parent

Parenting is a fast track to becoming our best selves. If we allow ourselves to evolve through the experiences to grow that are being offered to us daily.

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But I Can’t TEACH My Kids!
Unschooling
  • December 6, 2024
  • 7 min
  • 1 year
  • 925 words
  • 1
Tagged conscious parenting, education, family, gentle parenting, home-education

But I Can’t TEACH My Kids!

When children feel free to learn there is no stopping the learning from happening!

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Handling Triggers as a Homeschool Parent
Parenting
  • December 6, 2024
  • 7 min
  • 1 year
  • 947 words
  • 1

Handling Triggers as a Homeschool Parent

  When children trigger us it’s never about them. As much as we’d like to believe it was their fault for upsetting […]

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Embracing Graceful Leadership: Tips for Mothers
Parenting
  • December 6, 2024
  • 6 min
  • 1 year
  • 846 words
  • 1
Tagged graceful, homeschool, leadership, motherhood, parenting

Embracing Graceful Leadership: Tips for Mothers

Here are my tips for how to lean into being a graceful leader:

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Homeschool Advice: Supporting Kids Through Transitions
Parenting
  • December 6, 2024
  • 4 min
  • 1 year
  • 582 words
Tagged emotional awareness, homeschooling, parenting, screen time, transitions

Homeschool Advice: Supporting Kids Through Transitions

Do you struggle to get your children off of a device after they have had a significant amount of screen time? How about trying to get your children to part with a dear friend? Or leave the playground? Or even leave the house?

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How We Homeschool Without Coercion and What To Do Instead
Unschooling
  • December 3, 2024
  • 6 min
  • 1 year
  • 882 words
Tagged education, home-education, homeschool, parenting, self-directed learning

How We Homeschool Without Coercion and What To Do Instead

Homeschooling can be a wonderful experience when we use connection and collaboration to make learning fun.

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How We Got Here
Unschooling
  • November 20, 2024
  • 2 min
  • 1 year
  • 237 words

How We Got Here

Why we’ve chosen to take the road less traveled and unschool our children. I was your typical follow the rules type of […]

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How Meditation Transformed My Home Life
Self Care
  • May 9, 2024
  • 4 min
  • 2 years
  • 586 words
  • 1
Tagged health, meditation, mental-health, mindfulness, wellness

How Meditation Transformed My Home Life

From a Homeschool Mom If you’re like me with young kids and don’t get much time to yourself meditation can seem like […]

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Tips for Staying Motivated to Homeschool
Unschooling
  • May 9, 2024
  • 5 min
  • 2 years
  • 626 words
Tagged education, family, homeschool, homeschooling, parenting

Tips for Staying Motivated to Homeschool

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Fostering a Joyful Homeschool Atmosphere for Your Family
Happiness / Parenting
  • May 1, 2024
  • 5 min
  • 2 years
  • 734 words
Tagged family, happiness, homeschooling, joy, life

Fostering a Joyful Homeschool Atmosphere for Your Family

As a homeschooling parent creating a life you enjoy can be a challenge. One that takes effort and grace. Here are some tips for staying present and enjoying this precious time with the ones you love.

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