It’s one thing to get comfortable with unschooling in your own home, but it can be a whole ’nother kettle of fish to bring that learning mindset with you out into the world. For example, is your …
Treasure Creativity
Since we began unschooling, my appreciation for creativity has grown immeasurably. When we first started out, I thought creativity was great for artists, yet not particularly useful beyond that. But …
Think, Think, Think …
Learning is at the heart of unschooling—learning and living are beautifully intertwined. As human beings we want to make sense of our world; it’s uncomfortable when we don’t understand what’s …
How Does Your Child Like To Learn?
Conventionally, there is a separation between academic skills, taught by schools, and life skills, taught by parents. Yet more and more parents are feeling a time crunch and are encouraging schools to …
What About College?
If you've been unschooling your children for any length of time, you've likely been asked this question. And it's a good one! During our lifetime a college degree has been practically synonymous with …
What Does Lifelong Learning Look Like?
It seems helpful to talk about the concept of lifelong learning when we're looking at the teen years because at that age the conventional push to graduate high school is incredibly strong. …
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