Questions to ask when considering a new school
If you’re considering a non-traditional education for your child, you likely know first hand that “default” models of schooling aren’t right for everyone. That’s why
3 Questions To Help You Choose The Right School For Your Kid
You might be familiar with on-the-way-to-school temper tantrums. You know, the red-faced, snot-nosed, neck-vein-popping episodes of screaming that feel like you’re dragging your kid through
57 Things You Can Do Today, If You Can’t Pull Your Kid from Public School
Generally, we’re emphatic supporters of alternative education options, and choosing the learning environment that works best for your individual child. But if leaving institutional school
Four Life Skills School Isn’t Teaching Your Kids
In 1947, Martin Luther King Jr. was already worried about the education system. “We must remember that intelligence is not enough,” he warned in a
How to tell the in-laws you’re unschooling
Many American readers will gather this week around Thanksgiving tables with rarely seen relatives, only to have their parenting choices roasted right alongside the turkey.
Let Them Learn at Their Own Pace: Podcast Recap
“Kids are capable of so much more than we give them credit for. And when you give them the space to actually go solve problems,
Designing Your K-5 Homeschool: Podcast Recap
“The reasons the basics are the basics, are because they are in everything. So everything becomes a vehicle for teaching the basics, you don’t have
Ten ways to get your kids to love reading for life
These days, almost no one reads books. So what, right? There are movies, podcasts, and videos now. Maybe those are the new “books,” and we
Networking and Getting Hired: Podcast Recap
“If you’re a young person, who is excited about a specific field, or a specific industry or a specific type of work, it is very
Credibility Without College: Podcast Recap
“Kids oftentimes are not presented with alternatives or are made to believe that the alternatives wouldn’t give them the credibility they need to succeed in