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SOLE Education - Reflecting on Our Homeschooling Journey

Looking back, I can proudly say that I homeschooled my girls in a non-traditional manner, and now as they've grown into independent young women, they truly cherish the experiences and opportunities that unschooling provided them.
Chrissie McIntyre
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Homeschool Reflections: Insights from My Adult Children

Attention! By clicking on these links, you might just give our travel fund a boost!  As a parent who embarked on the journey of homeschooling, particularly unschooling, I've often pondered...
Chrissie McIntyre
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Exploring Homeschooling Curriculums and Unschooling: Pro and Cons

Homeschooling has become an increasingly popular educational choice, offering families the flexibility to choose between structured curriculums and a more unstructured, child-led approach known as unschooling.
Chrissie McIntyre
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Geocaching - A Worldwide Adventure for Families

 These links may support our future content (thanks for your click!).It's quite simple. You download the app, which is free, and then you search for green dots nearby. Each dot represents...
Chrissie McIntyre
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Do Unschoolers Need Lesson Plans?

FYI: Some links here help us continue creating content (small commission).    As an Unschool Parents , the question often arises: do I need a lesson plan? Traditional teachers are...
Chrissie McIntyre
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STEM: What is it and Can Unschoolers Benefit from it?

STEM, an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, has gained increasing attention in recent years. But what exactly is STEM, and why should Unschoolers or Homeschoolers embrace it? Unschoolers should seize every opportunity available in the realm of STEM or STEAM.
Chrissie McIntyre
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A Transition to Child-Led Learning

Deschooling is a crucial phase for families transitioning from traditional schooling to homeschooling, particularly into the more unconventional approach known as unschooling. Understanding the principles and processes involved in deschooling is key to embracing the freedom and flexibility of unschooling.
Chrissie McIntyre
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20 Humorous Questions About Unschooling

I thought we needed a little laugh this morning, so the girls and I put together these questions and answers. Here are 20 Humorous Questions About Unschooling.
Chrissie McIntyre
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The Positive Impact of Homeschooling on Children and Parents

Homeschooling has gained significant popularity in recent years, with more parents choosing this alternative to traditional education. The decision to homeschool comes with various positive benefits for both children and parents, fostering a unique learning environment and strengthening family bonds.
Chrissie McIntyre
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Unlocking the Language Door: When Should Children Start?

The question of when to start teaching children a second language has sparked debates for years. However, the truth is, there's no one-size-fits-all answer – it ultimately depends on the individual child
Chrissie McIntyre
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Nurturing Learning Freedom: The Unschooling Approach

In the world of education, where structured curriculums and standardized testing reign supreme, the concept of unschooling emerges as a refreshing alternative. Imagine a learning environment where children are empowered to choose what they want to learn and how they want to learn it, 
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Ignite Curiosity: Audiobooks in Homeschooling

This post explores the benefits of using audiobooks in homeschooling, highlighting their ability to engage children and enhance comprehension through enjoyable storytelling during travel and daily activities.
Chrissie McIntyre