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The Myth of School Readiness

When my oldest daughter was approaching school age, people started telling me how ‘ready’ for school she was. How she would definitely […]

The Best (and Most Beautiful) Poetry Books for Kids

Contains affiliate links: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases Poetry seems to be something people either love or hate. […]

Saying No to School Stress, and Yes to Childhood

Earlier this week I watched as Miss 12 bustled around the kitchen, catching up on some cooking she was meant to do […]

Confidence and Self-Esteem: How Unschooling Empowers Children

One of the main things I wished for my children was the freedom and confidence to be themselves. As young children, I […]

7 People NOT to Take Homeschooling Advice From

Thinking about homeschooling or unschooling? Get ready for the opinions, well-meaning or otherwise! Everyone has something to say. So who do you […]