“Independent study, community service, adventures and experience, large doses of privacy and solitude, a thousand apprenticeships (the one-day variety or longer) these are all powerful, cheap, and effective ways to start a real reform of schooling.” John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down We want to encourage you all who are giving homeschooling a go (whether…
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Joyful Learning
During this time at home, many parents are worried about their kids falling behind in school or forgetting the school material.•As unschoolers, one of our core principles is that joyful learning is not easily forgotten.•In conventional schooling, a student will take in information just to pass the test and then often forget the material because…