Homeschool Life Coach — Helping Moms Homeschool with Confidence & Calm
Deschooling means letting go of old ideas about school. We change how we think about learning, so families can build learning that fits their interests. It focuses on trusting kids’ natural curiosity and making learning a part of daily life, instead of following strict school plans.
Who each of our family members is created our homeschool. We get really clear on who we are and what we think an education is anyway and share ourselves with our kids too. (And our kids do this for us as well.) So what is the impact of homeschooling on families? What is the impact…
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You can’t not teach math. When I attempted unschooling for a time, I discovered the unbelievable…there is no way to get away from arithmetic. You need to understand math…add, subtract, multiply and divide, estimate, and understand decimals and percentages. Consumerism requires it. Why you can’t NOT teach math in your homeschool… Why you can’t not teach…
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I share the ten secrets that may surprise you: the truth behind homeschool socialization. What you see isn’t always what you get.
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Robyn Robertson, podcaster at Honey, I’m Homeschooling the Kids., and I discuss the freedoms of the self-directed education.
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What is an education in summer? I have learned to let go of academics in the summer. After thirteen years of homeschooling, I need a break. So should I homeschool in summer? This is the season to dabble in project-based learning. Learning opportunities will abound. So should I homeschool in the summer? Are these learning…
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Why is it that I’m in the thick of a sizzling summer, lakes surrounding our community, beaches minutes away, and waterparks in abundance, but I still want to do homeschool readalouds? When, instead, we could spend our days leisurely playing at a watering hole. Should I homeschool throughout summer? Should I homeschool throughout the summer,…
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