Homeschooling

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How We Found Learning & Socialization Opportunities for Our Unschooling Family

The Biggest Question We Had When We Started Unschooling When Iwona and I first started our journey into the unschooling world, the question that kept us up at night was this: “How will our kids find learning and socialization opportunities if they’re not in traditional school?” Like any major life change, unschooling felt daunting at […]

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a homeschooled, 5-year-old boy reads a book on the couch.

Why the Traditional School System Isn’t Built for Every Child — And What We’re Doing Instead

The Problem With a One-Size-Fits-All School System For the most part, traditional education in the U.S. operates on a one-size-fits-all model. It’s a system designed more for adult convenience than for children’s individual needs. Teachers are asked to guide every child — regardless of learning style or pace — to meet the same standardized benchmarks

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Two homeschooled boys, ages 5 and 7, working on an art project in the woods.

Homeschooling Myths: What I Thought About Homeschool Kids (Before I Became a Homeschool Parent)

Spoiler alert: I was wrong. What Comes to Mind When You Think of a Homeschooled Child? If you had asked me five years ago what I pictured when I thought of a homeschooled child, I probably would have laughed and said a feral cat with a juice box. I envisioned a wild little human, untethered

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