Twelve ideas to teach writing in a child-directed way. Twelve ideas that address your real child’s interests.
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All articles filed in Child-Inspired Learning
Child-inspired learning shifts the focus from rigid, teacher-directed curricula to fostering a learning environment driven by a child’s natural curiosity and interests. It recognizes that deep, lasting understanding arises from exploration and engagement initiated by the child, rather than solely from prescribed lessons.
How to Facilitate Child-Led Learning in Your Homeschool
How to facilitate child-led learning in your homeschool. Here is how you can practically engage your kids to do child-led learning.
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A Readaloud Family Book List (Plus One Just for Mom)
Our readaloud family book list might include half the public library, but I’ll share with you a few memorable ones you will want to read.
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Teach Spelling in a Child-Directed Way (Without a Program)
Can you get rid of the spelling program and still teach spelling in a child-directed way? Yes — and I can tell you exactly what I’ve learned about ditching the program and letting my kids learn to spell in a child-directed way instead. A new-to-homeschool mama asked me: “Do you have any advice on how…
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How to Create an Effective Homeschool Routine that Works for You
How to create a homeschool routine that works for you (& your homeschool kids)? I’ll help you clarify your values and priorities so you can.
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7 Questions Homeschool Moms Are Afraid to Ask Out Loud
If you’ve ever lain awake wondering what’s wrong with your homeschool, know this: you’re asking one of the same questions homeschool moms are asking every single week — you’re just doing it alone, at midnight, with a search bar instead of a friend. After two decades of homeschooling my own four kids, and six years…
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