What Education Looks Like For Us Now
I’ve been talking about our educational plans since I first started this blog, in late 2009. Back then, I had …
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Why I Can’t Do Educational “Philosophies” Anymore
It was really almost 8 years ago that I first started reading different educational philosophies. My oldest was a baby, …
ViewWhy the Public School System is a Failure
Let’s just be clear: I grew up going to public school. K – 12 “in the system,” so to speak. …
View5 Reasons To Take Your Children To A U-Pick Farm This Fall
Getting outside, and supporting local food comes from are just a couple reasons to take your children to a u-pick …
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Dear Secretary of Education, I Have Some Concerns
US Secretary of Education recently expressed some concerns about homeschoolers. This homeschool mom has some concerns of her own. By …
ViewWhat’s In Our Learning Environment
I’m spending what will probably be way too much time lately putting together a ton of materials for our homeschooling this …
ViewWhy We’re Re-Evaluating Unschooling (And Our Educational Plans)
I’ve spent the last few months reading a lot about educational philosophies, as well as talking to friends who practice …
ViewWhen You’re Too Disorganized to Homeschool
I’ve talked to many people about homeschooling. After the “It’s too expensive” objection, the next thing I hear often is …
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Why We’re Starting a Radically Unschooling Coop
A little over two years ago, I had an idea for an unschooling-themed coop. There was already one in my …
View8 Responses to People Who Question Unschooling
When my oldest was about a year old, I picked up a book on unschooling. It was one mom’s story …
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I’m Kate, mama to 5 and wife to Ben. I love meeting new people and hearing their stories. I’m also a big fan of “fancy” drinks (anything but plain water counts as ‘fancy’ in my world!) and I can’t stop myself from DIY-ing everything. I sure hope you’ll stick around so I can get to know you better!
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