7 Ways to De-school Your Mind and Family
Growing up, I went to public school. I was steeped in a world where classes, grades, tests, evaluations — these …
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Do Unschoolers Have Holes in Their Education?
One of the most common questions I get about unschooling (besides “can unschoolers go to college“) is, “How does it …
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Recently I shared a post about what my unschooled kids learned this past year. The single most common question I …
ViewDIY Painted Clay Pots
At the final school day for our homeschool coop recently, our kids did this painted clay pots project. It was …
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What My Unschooled Kids Learned Last Year
When I thought about this post, it initially seemed very hard to me. Since we unschool, trying to quantify what …
ViewHomemade “Elephant Toothpaste” Experiment
This is a super cool, super easy science experiment. We first saw it featured in an episode of “The Big …
ViewDIY Fun Marshmallow Dough
This is some fun stuff. It’s not edible — a lot of recipes for “marshmallow dough” are actually made with, …
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We all want to raise naturally healthy kids. Part of that is a solid education, to equip them to succeed …
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How to Create a Homeschool Summer Camp
It was the end of a crazy weekend. My husband’s in a tech field, and that means that in certain …
ViewA Day in the Life of an Unschooling Family
A lot of you asked me…“what does a typical day look like for an unschooling family?” Plus, I think a …
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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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