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The unschooling lifestyle gives children the freedom and flexibility to intuitively learn in the easiest and most enjoyable way for them.

Unschoolers typically avoid the word "teach," because of its association with coercive teaching methods.

Mohandas Gandhi once said something to the effect of "One should not confuse the habitual with the natural." One can easily apply this sentiment to learning.

With a structured approach at one end of the homeschooling spectrum and a radical unschooling approach at the other, each unschooling family falls somewhere between.

There are a variety of fun, educational and natural learning toys available today that encourage the imagination and foster the learning process of toddlers.

Creating a natural and inviting backyard will encourage children to spend more time outdoors learning and engaging in imaginative play.

Children have a knack for teaching themselves things that are not forced on to them. It happens from the very beginning of life. Learn more about this amazing process.

Creatively organizing the home into learning centers will allow the environment to maximize natural learning while helping to store homeschool tools and supplies.

Home schooling is not a new concept, but now a controversial twist has entered the scene: Child-led learning.

Hummingbirds capture the attention and imagination of children. Let them guide your child's natural tendencies to learn outdoors.

With so many avenues of education available, it can be difficult to decide what route to take. Find out whether or not the unschooling path resonates with your family.

Young children need direct interaction with the concrete, physical world. That means generous amounts of freedom to touch, taste, smell, listen, watch, and explore.

The lens of our eyes turns the world upside-down and backwards onto our retinas. Learning to read English first requires learning to see right-side up and frontwards

Homeschooling offers unparalleled opportunities to capture learning moments and turn them into meaningful and enduring knowledge.

There are several different autism treatments that can boost developmental growth; three of the more popular and researched options are detailed.

You know you are going to homeschool. Now, which homeschooling method will you use: unschooling, traditional, or eclectic? Confused about methods? Read on!

All parents want their children to be above average. There are some things that these parents can watch for in their child to determine if their child is indeed gifted.

Camping with children can be a great joy of life. Here are some fun activities to make your next trip a blast.

Homeschool magazines, newspapers for homeschoolers and other homeschool publications provide support for families that homeschool, delivered regularly.

Summer is an excellent time to teach kids the things they don't learn in school. It's also a time for parents to learn about their kids - and that can be tough.

Finding homeschool curriculum without references to religion can be a challenge. Education at home doesn't have to be religious.

In A Handmade Life, Bill Coperthwaite promotes voluntary and firsthand education that values nature, community and physical work.

Chemistry need not be a complicated, dull subject. Here's how you can naturally incorporate it and spice up your homeschool.

A beautifully written and illustrated book about sustainable living and work for a better world

Homemade unit studies are like a curriculum customized for each child. Child-led homeschool lesson plans help families have fun while learning to meet state requirements

Learning begins from the moment a baby is born. Make an impact on your child's future by instilling in them a love of learning early on.