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Back from Burnout

Are you one of those lucky few who have never experienced homeschool burnout? I went through at least two sessions of homeschool burnout during the twelve years we actively homeschooled, probably more (time has a way of blurring those days/weeks you would like to forget). You would think an unschooler would have no reason . . . → Read More: Back from Burnout

The Harm of Kids Raising Kids

I am pleased to welcome Guest Blogger Roberta Gibson. Be sure to visit Roberta’s blog, Growing With Science.

We have heard so much about the S-word (socialization) and homeschooling. People who send their children to public schools always bring it up, seeming to imply that homeschooled children sit at home in the dark all . . . → Read More: The Harm of Kids Raising Kids

The Future of Public Schools

Have you ever considered how important to the community the public school is? As a homeschooler, I would love to say that it is not important at all, but that is just not true. While living in rural Alabama, we discovered that the opportunities for getting to know your neighbors were pretty slim if . . . → Read More: The Future of Public Schools