By Lisa Morgan on 1 April, 2018
life learning, unschooling
Unschooling

Record keeping is not an enjoyable task, and many unschoolers find this process difficult. Stopping to take records does interrupt the flow of natural learning and discovery. Unfortunately not all unschoolers are flying under the radar. Some are registered with the education department in their respective areas, and need to submit reports. Here are 5 […]
By Lisa Morgan on 22 March, 2018
special needs education, unschooling
Special Needs, Unschooling

So school isn’t working for your ASD child. Here are some other alternative options to consider when thinking of homeschooling children with autism.
By MHeket on 26 June, 2016
attachment parenting, autonomy, challenging perceptions, critical thinking, mothering, unschooling
Mothering, Unschooling

Unschooling is a lifestyle, a philosophy based on life without school. You can do all sorts of stuff on the weekend, but it’s not unschooling. You can’t unschool unless you are 100% school free.
By MHeket on 20 March, 2016
attachment parenting, challenging perceptions, child safety, critical thinking, sociological perspectives, unschooling
Mothering, Unschooling

If school isn’t working for your family, there are alternatives. Learn how one family re-discovered their love of life, and rediscovered themselves with a giant, very unconventional, leap of faith.
By Lisa Morgan on 18 March, 2016
autism, life learning, minecraft, unschooling
Mothering, Unschooling

Your ASD kid won’t stop playing Minecraft and you’re getting desperate because you need him to do something that resembles schoolwork for the HEU. Here is how you can do it for Grade 2.
By MHeket on 1 January, 2016
challenging perceptions, critical thinking, life learning, unschooling
Mothering, Unschooling

Is maths all it’s cracked up to be? Do children really need to be drilled on it for 13 years to be numerically functional in our society? Can children learn mathematics without years of instruction?
By MHeket on 31 December, 2015
attachment parenting, challenging perceptions, child safety, compassion, critical thinking, life learning, unrealistic expectations, unschooling
Mothering, Unschooling

Although many parents have awful memories of school, they still believe it is the only way for their own kids to get ahead.