Tag: wildschooling
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Unschooling vs. Educational Neglect: A Research-Based Perspective
As a mom of three who has embraced the unschooling philosophy and holds a master’s degree in child development, I often find myself in conversations that highlight a common misconception: the belief that unschooling is just a fancy term for neglecting a child’s education. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Unschooling is a thoughtful,…
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World Schooling Quotes: Embracing Travel Based Education
Hey there, fellow world schooling adventurers! As a mom of two daughters exploring the globe full-time, I’ve gathered wisdom from our journey that I’d love to share with you. Whether you’re in the Medinas in Morocco like us or discovering the vibrant streets of Bangkok, these quotes will inspire and uplift you on your world…
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Embracing Unschooling: Nurturing Real-World Engagement in our Children
As a mom with a master’s degree in child development, my journey into unschooling has been a fascinating exploration of unconventional education. Unschooling, often misunderstood, goes beyond the boundaries of traditional schooling and invites children to learn through life experiences, fostering a profound connection with the real world. In the realm of unschooling, my children…
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Fun Fall Festivities To Do With Your Kids & A Free Autumn Printable Bucketlist
As the leaves start to turn vibrant shades of red and gold, and a crisp breeze fills the air, it’s time to celebrate the magic of fall with your kids. This season offers a multitude of opportunities for both fun and learning. So, grab your scarves and boots, and let’s dive into some fantastic fall…
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30 Unschooling Quotes That Encourage Curiosity Based Child-Led Education
Unschooling, a term coined by educator John Holt, is a unique approach to education that places children at the center of their learning journey. It encourages them to explore their interests, passions, and curiosities, fostering a love for learning that extends far beyond traditional classroom settings. To inspire you on this unconventional path to education,…
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Passive Income For Moms: How I Stay Home Full Time As A Single Mom (Travel & Homeschooling)
Motherhood is a journey filled with challenges, but it also presents opportunities for creativity and innovation. In this blog post, we’ll delve into my journey, a single mom who traveled the US full-time, acquired a farm, and homeschooled my children, all powered by various passive income streams. Through methods like blog posts with affiliate links,…
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Back to.. Unschooling? Preparing For A Year of Unschooling
Hey fellow unschooling families! As we eagerly prepare for another enriching year of child-led learning, I can’t help but feel a rush of excitement and curiosity for the journey ahead. Unschooling has been a game-changer for us, and I’m thrilled to share some essential tips that have helped us create a thriving learning environment. So,…
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Unschooling: The Evidence-Based Benefits
In recent years, unschooling has gained popularity as a refreshing alternative to traditional education. This child-led, interest-driven approach to learning empowers children to discover the world at their pace, nurturing their natural curiosity and passion for knowledge. Unschooling can pave the way for a fulfilling and enriching educational journey. As an unschooling mom of two…
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What Is Unschooling?
“All I am saying can be summed up in two words: Trust Children. Nothing could be more simple, or more difficult. Difficult because to trust children we must first learn to trust ourselves, and most of us were taught as children that we could not be trusted.” John Holt Unschooling is a method of homeschooling…
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Creating An Unschooling Environment
Unschooling is all about the child learning through engaging with their surroundings and then pursuing more deeply the concepts that spark curiosity and interest. The environment is key for learning to be a natural and smooth process. The environment should encourage children to explore their interests, learn from experiences, and pursue project based learning. Everything…