25 Ways to Socialize Kids Outside of Public School
We all know the stereotype: kids who don’t go to public school aren’t properly socialized. It’s a legitimate concern, and it causes many parents to
How to homeschool/unschool your kids for free
One of the biggest myths about alternative education is that it’s expensive. Parents write it off as inaccessible – sure, it would be nice to
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.
The Devil is in the Details, Not the Device: Podcast Recap
“We’re preparing our kids for a very digital world, so we can’t shelter them from tech for 18 years and then say ‘okay, go out
Teaching Kids Competence: Podcast Recap
Competence is something that cannot be taught from a book. It must be earned through practice. The action-adverse environments of traditional schools do very little
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
Homeschooling and High Agency: Podcast Recap
“If I could set even a handful of other kids free, if I could be the thing that gives even a handful of parents courage
