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Episode 103: Unschooling Ourselves with Diana Peterson
Unschooling is a homeschooling method that is rapidly growing in popularity, especially within the homestead community. Diana Peterson from Radically Unschooling shares how kids will rise to embrace their own learning when given the opportunity. However, the key to successful unschooling is learning how to unschool ourselves.
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Using Research Journal Pages on Your Homestead
Share on facebook Facebook Share on pinterest Pinterest Share on email Email Share on print Print This post contains affiliate links. Create a home guide using a research journal How often do you need to do research on a situation on your homestead? How often can you not remember which text you got your information from last time you encountered a similar issue? Do you wish your kids could be more involved on in homestead decisions or could be trusted to make more educated decisions? The Research Journal could be your answer! I created a method for my kids several years ago that has them research any concerns that arise on…
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Why student planner pages will change the way you homeschool
Share on facebook Facebook Share on pinterest Pinterest Share on email Email Share on print Print Homeschooling three days a week – are they learning enough? A lot of people are surprised that we use planner pages to only “do school” three days a week. And to be honest, when we first started homeschooling, I thought it was blasphemy to even consider anything other than five full days a week. To the point that for a short time, I made the kids do school on Saturdays to make up for a half day cohort at their charter program. What was I thinking? I finally woke up and we switched to…