When it comes to kids’ games parents are pretty spoiled for choice. There are so many to choose from, so how do you pick the best ones? Well, if you’re looking for some fun and educational games for kids be sure to check out these top picks. 1 . Zingo Zingo is a super fun…
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As unschoolers, we’re free to make our own schedules. So we’re playing math games and testing camp food, before we decide to bulk buy or freeze dry homemade lasagna at 2am just to celebrate an obscure secular holiday. We’re celebrating “The Final Countdown” 4/3/21 by teaching our children to live every day as if it…
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Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures. Explore randomly generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. As unschoolers, we adore Minecraft for the educational value it provides. My middle daughter learned to read by playing Minecraft and the learning never seems to…
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Planners……it’s pretty much a swear word to an unschooler, I get it! Having a schedule goes against what many of us believe, we enjoy the flexibility of just getting up and going. The issue is, we tend to miss out on some things simply because we forgot the option existed. A planner for an unschooler…
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Do you have a child that is begging you to teach them how to play Pokemon Go and really wants to learn the tips and tricks to taking some fun and creative shots with the camera feature? Well, you’re not alone. Moms and Dads all over the country have been trying to figure out the…
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As whole life unschoolers, our children have the freedom to learn in whatever way they feel is best for them. Syra has decided that she loves Public School and has been thriving there since the beginning of this school year. With the school year winding down, she has a few field trips coming up, including…
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Back in 2014, we all took a trip to New Hampshire for the Life Rocks! Unschooling conference. We all had a blast and met some new friends. We were still new to unschooling, so it was a very educational trip on top of a fun time. We met up with Dayna and Joe Martin, and…
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I knew that homeschooling would benefit my children, because public schools in our area lacked funds and freedom. However, I wasn’t sure how we would pull off homeschooling. I consider myself to be an educated adult, and I love to learn, but I am mostly self-taught on subjects that interest me. I went to college,…
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Many people get confused over the terms “homeschooling” and “unschooling.” For many, the concept of unschooling is new in itself. Here are some of the differences and similarities between home schooling and unschooling, both of which are forms of alternative education. Home Schooling When a family decides to homeschool their child or children, they usually…
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Have ever had one of those once in a lifetime events? Something where everything just fell into place perfectly. The right people, in the right place, at the right time. One of those events you talk about for years. It was magical. And then you try to do it again. If it was this good,…
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