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8 Benefits of learning to read later (and taking a more natural approach)

by Hayleyon May 12, 2022May 12, 20222 Comments on 8 Benefits of learning to read later (and taking a more natural approach)

Today I’m sharing some of the benefits of learning to read later, especially if you choose to take a more natural approach.  While I’m a passionate advocate for natural learning and unschooling, don’t be put off by the idea you …

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Where can I find out more about unschooling?

by Hayleyon November 15, 2021November 7, 2021Leave a Comment on Where can I find out more about unschooling?

Maybe you’re new to the world of unschooling – welcome my lovely, you’re in for a treat 🙂 Or maybe you’ve been here a while. Whatever your situation, if you want to find out more about unschooling then this post …

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What is unschooling? Part 3 : Myths and misconceptions

by Hayleyon November 8, 2021November 3, 2021Leave a Comment on What is unschooling? Part 3 : Myths and misconceptions

Welcome to part 3 of what is unschooling? Myths and misconceptions. This post is the third in a 3 part series devoted to the question, what is unschooling? In Part 1, we explored the framework of ideas that underpin unschooling. …

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Top 10 Respectful Parenting Books I love :)

by Hayleyon November 1, 2021October 27, 2021Leave a Comment on Top 10 Respectful Parenting Books I love :)

Today I’m sharing the top 10 respectful parenting books I love 🙂 I love lists and I love parenting books. So this post was a total joy to write. I hope you enjoy reading it and checking out the books. …

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What is unschooling? Part 2 : What unschooling looks like…

by Hayleyon September 5, 2021September 5, 2021Leave a Comment on What is unschooling? Part 2 : What unschooling looks like…

Welcome to part 2 of what is unschooling? : What unschooling looks like? This post is the second in a 3 part series devoted to the question, what is unschooling?  In Part 1, we explored the framework of ideas that …

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YouTube and Home Ed : 16 channels my 16 year old loves

by Hayleyon June 28, 2021June 28, 2021Leave a Comment on YouTube and Home Ed : 16 channels my 16 year old loves

Today I’m sharing 16 YouTube channels my 16 year old son loves. Plus a few more we’ve sneaked in here and there. He enjoys watching YouTube for research, for inspiration, and for fun. And his choice of channels reflects that. …

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What is unschooling? Part 1 : A framework of ideas

by Hayleyon January 25, 2021September 5, 20214 Comments on What is unschooling? Part 1 : A framework of ideas

Having recently answered the question what is respectful parenting, now it’s the turn of unschooling. This post is the first in a 3 part series devoted to the question, what is unschooling? In Part 1, here you are, welcome 🙂 …

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10 Home ed and Unschooling podcasts I love :)

by Hayleyon October 22, 2020November 9, 20202 Comments on 10 Home ed and Unschooling podcasts I love :)

Podcasts have played a pivotal role in our home education journey. Not only do they form the soundtrack to our home and car most days, but they introduced us to the very idea of home education, and unschooling in particular. …

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Unschooling : a voyage of discovery

by Hayleyon July 25, 2020November 23, 20204 Comments on Unschooling : a voyage of discovery

No fixed destination, no time to be back. A trip of a lifetime. Unschooling, a voyage of discovery. Full speed ahead in a definite direction, or meandering and drifting where the wind blows. The deck can be busy and bustling, …

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Curious Unschoolers by Sue Elvis : A book review

by Hayleyon February 10, 2020February 10, 202011 Comments on Curious Unschoolers by Sue Elvis : A book review

Gradually, I was discovering what was important. And bit by bit, I rejected anything that led us away from that close and happy relationship that I knew was the most valuable thing in the world. – Sue Elvis, Curious Unschoolers, …

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YouTube and Home Ed : 6 channels my 6 year old recommends.

by Hayleyon October 17, 2019October 17, 2019Leave a Comment on YouTube and Home Ed : 6 channels my 6 year old recommends.

‘You can’t learn everything off YouTube.’ One of my nearest and dearest once told me. Right after YouTube had featured rather heavily in a discussion about home ed and learning 🙂 I’m sure she’s right. But it can be a …

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9 Sandra Dodd quotes on parenting that rocked my world

by Hayleyon June 7, 2019June 30, 2020Leave a Comment on 9 Sandra Dodd quotes on parenting that rocked my world

A collection of quotes by Sandra Dodd on parenting peacefully and living respectfully with our children. If you want to measure, measure generously. If you want to give, give generously. If you want to unschool, or be a mindful parent, …

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