Articles in Homeschooling
The Benefits of Keeping Kids Active and Engaged
Today’s children are inundated with digital entertainment while spending countless hours in front of TVs, computers, smart phones and video games. The importance of engaging them in activities that build their character becomes more significant …
Raising Kind Children, Creating Kind Adults
I consider myself to be a very ‘alternative’ person. I mean, in the sense that we unschool and eat a mostly vegetarian diet. And play video games and such. But as a family and what …
Family Photo Ideas: How To Display Your Pictures
My husband and I realized that we were really, really lacking in family photos around the house. Sure, we have our wedding pics and a few from our honeymoon on the walls, but not many …
Are stay at home moms happy?
Mothers who work outside the home are happier and healthier than stay-at-home moms.
At least that’s what the Journal of Family Psychology reported in a recent study last December.
When I first read the results, I admit, …
The World As A Classroom: Adventures in Family Travel
I am very happy to announce that we have finished The World As A Classroom: Adventures in Family Travel, a photobook filled with pictures from our adventures in Italy, South Korea, Penang, and here in …
Unschooling Preschool
You know those preschoolers? Those little quasi babies? Yeah, they should be in a classroom. Do NOT Unschool Preschool unless you want your kid to be like mine. I mean, look at her education.
And what …
When People Don’t Get it
Alright. You just started doing something you love, and are passionate about. Maybe its unschooling your kids. Maybe its moving to a faraway destination. Maybe its about becoming an entrepreneur, artist, juggler, or whatever floats …
