There isn’t one right way to educate a child, but if the home-education doesn’t focus on child-led education, things need to change.
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All articles filed in Deschool your Homeschool
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.
Deschool Your Homeschool: for Individualization & Connection
Your home is not a school: though it would appear that is what you’re after since, ya know, it’s implied in the word, homeschool? The most important aspect of homeschooling is the relationship between the parent and the child. A sure sign that your home is not a school. Our goal is to listen to…
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What Kids Need to Know Before They Homeschool High School
How do we help kids transitioning into homeschool high school?
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How to Unschool High School
A homeschool family considering how to unschool high school is a different kind of homeschool family, but will it work?
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What are the Benefits of a Homeschool High School?
A high school homeschooler at home? This teen is a self-directed learner that can help with the dishes and is a pleasant conversation.
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How to Choose Homeschool Writing Activities for Any Kid
So many writing curricula, and not enough children. The more children we have, the more writing curricula we’ve sampled. We homeschool mamas and are just trying to find the perfect one. (And yet we never do). But there are a lot of great ones. I’ve used many writing curricula over my fifteen years. How to…
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