Category Archives: Unschooling

Physical health

Food, hygiene, interoception, sleep, chores, life skills Not all unschooling families have no bedtimes or an open candy drawer, but many do. If you want to move towards collaborative, consent-based parenting when it comes to some of the fundamentals like sleep, food, hygiene, and life skills, there’s a lot of nuance to this process. KeepContinue reading “Physical health”

We are loving unschooling and want to help other families! ❤

Thank you so much for being here! Many of our admin team and group members participate regularly because they remember how hard it was to get started. To go against the grain first by pulling your kids out of school. And then find yourself resisting the push for ableist and coercive therapies. And even reachingContinue reading “We are loving unschooling and want to help other families! ❤”

We have been unschooling for a while but I have new doubts about the future

People often quote the rule of one month of deschooling for every year in school. The reality is that deschooling never ends. New ages, new challenges, new life events all bring up schoolish programming that we need to examine. These moments of anxiety can be an oppportunity to learn more about yourself and go deeper.Continue reading “We have been unschooling for a while but I have new doubts about the future”

We love unschooling but need community

Everyone needs support. Sometimes parents find themselves doing the best they can for their kids, but without friends who understand it can be hard. A thriving unschooling, homeschooling, and/or peaceful parenting community can make all the difference. Many of our members have shared their general location in order connect with other families. In various placesContinue reading “We love unschooling but need community”