Parenting Without Punishment
We have never punished Hope. Not even once. When we ask the question, "Is there really such a lack of natural consequences in life that...
Kids, Kindness & Our Unschooled Week
A Better World Is a Kinder World 💫I recently read a post about explaining to kids the science of kindness. It was full of positivity and...
Freeschoolin': Helping The Homeless
With Privilege Comes Responsibility Our family has been volunteering with a group called "Friends of the Homeless Living in Barrie!" It...
All Ages Socialization
We don't look for friends Hope's age specifically. Why? At first, it wasn't on purpose. I learned the joy of socializing with people of...
Our Freeschoolin' Journal
How Do We Record Our Life Learning? In 2018, our family published The Freeschoolin' Journal through our publishing company, Hart2Hart aRt...
School is a Tsunami
School is like going to the beach for a dip and getting a Tsunami in your face. As an adult, if I want to learn something, I research...
What is Radical Unschooling?
Radical Unschooling (RU) is Unschooling, Self-Directed Education with no curriculum, applied to all of life. RU Students self-regulate...
The Freedom of Freeschoolin'
Are We Free? There's so much we assume we have to do in life, but step outside society's traditional boxes and eyes are opened. ...
Too Cool For School!
Cute and funny title aside, school just isn't for us. Our whole family learns seamlessly without a schedule, curriculum or tests. ...
Freeschoolin': Never Not Learning
Learning Never Stops School gives those who are indoctrinated the idea that learning happens in classes with educational activities and...
Freeschoolin': A Happy Life
How to Live a Happy Freeschoolin' Life Ingredients Family Life University Respect Positive Outlook Love of Learning Patience Freedom...
Freeschoolin': Emotional Intelligence
What is Emotional Intelligence? Definition: "the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle...
Freeschoolin' @ the Ontario Science Centre
This week we went to the Science Centre in Toronto, Ontario! An Ontario homeschool group organized a field trip to the Ontario Science...
Freeschoolin': Burned Out!
Homeschool Burnout. Sound Familiar? Over the last week or so, traditional Homeschool circles are beginning to talk of the dreaded...
Imagine Freeschoolin'
Imagine. Imagine if there were no hurried mornings with hurried breakfasts and hurried arguments. Imagine no scrambling to finish...