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UNSCHOOLING & DESCHOOLING INSPIRATION

U+ME ECO products such as nature journal, stickers and other products coupled with these unique and educative blog posts will go a long way to teach our kids about nature and it also make home education more effective and easier

Uncovering the Unschooling Curriculum: Here's What You Need to know

Unschooling is so much more than just taking away traditional education methods – it's finding ways to excite your child about discovering t

Unschooling and Nature: Creating a Balance Through Natural Play

As an unschooling mom, I'm always on the lookout for activities and experiences that can bring learning to life—and no matter which perspect

Deschooling Yourself as a Parent: Why it is Essential to Unschool or Home School Successfully

There are many things to think about when you start homeschooling or unschooling. One of the most important is letting go of what you think

Story #5: A Week in Our Unschooling Life - Unschool Examples over 7 Days.

One of the benefits of unschooling is that there is never any pressure to perform, reach goals or hit milestones, keeping all of our stress

How to Unschool Effectively: Providing a Rich Environment for Learning

So you've decided to unschool your child. Congratulations! But, how do you unschool effectively? It's a humbling and rewarding journey

Story #4: A Week in Our Unschooling Life - Mary Poppins, Lego Engineering, Forest School and More!

After a very cozy, relaxed time at home last week as a family, Phoenix and I are ready to embrace this unschooling year

The Pros and Cons: Unschooling vs Homeschooling. An Informative Guide to Help You Decide

Disclosure: I only recommend products I would use myself and all opinions expressed here are my own. This post may contain affiliate...

Story #3: A Day in Our Unschooling Life - Daily Rhythms and Going with the Creative Flow

The one thing I love about unschooling is that we can literally wake up and go with the flow. Each day usually starts with Phoenix changing

Story #2: A Day in Our Unschooling Life - Honouring Our Inner Hermit and Embracing Slow and Cozy

You see, unschooling for us is less about the learning and more about the connection, conversations and witnessing beautiful moments. It’s a

Story #1: A Day in Our Unschooling Life - A Cozy Day at Home Filled with Unexpected Learning

As Phoenix unschools, I also de-school and with that comes many lessons. a cozy day at home was exactly what we all needed. Unschooling is a

6 Reasons Why Mud Play Is One Of The Most Beneficial Nature Play Activities For Your Kids.

Playing in mud has surprising health and developmental benefits for kids. Here are the reasons why you need a mud pit...

Collecting Seaweed: An ultimate unschooling activity that's great for the garden too!

If you’re teaching your kids how to grow plants, gathering seaweed is a gardening project that will delight them.

The Wonders of Forest School and Why it is Perfect for Unschoolers

You may be wondering, what is forest school? What do kids learn at forest school? Quite a lot, as it turns out!

Nature Play Activity : How to Grow (and plan) a Pizza Garden

Learn how to grow a pizza garden with these tips. Children will love seeing where each ingredient of their pizza comes from.

Unschooling With the Forest School Approach: How to Incorporate Nature Play and Wildschooling

Did you know Forest school is a great way to incorporate nature and many other learning experiences into your child's unschooling journey?

Unschooling Tips: How to Encourage Unstructured Play and Why You Should

Unstructured play is open-ended play: there are no adults to give directions – only supervise, and no pre-ordained goals.

Benefits of using Positive Affirmations with your Children: Nature Inspired Affirmations Cards

Introducing our nature-inspired positive manifesting Affirmation Cards for kids (and adults). I created these cards for Phoenix as a way...

Literacy Alphabet Cards Inspired by Nature for Kids Homeschooling & Unschooling

Our beautiful nature-inspired alphabet literacy cards are sure to impress and bring out a sense of wonder in any child. They feature both...

Journalling About Nature - What Unschoolers Learn by Keeping a Nature Journal

Nature journals are the epicentre of our’ learning’. They are the centre of a beautiful flower, surrounded by many petals, each symbolising

7 Priceless Life Lessons Kids Learn in the Garden

Here are some invaluable life lessons that your kids can learn from the patient, generous nature school of the garden.

Composting for Kids, The Simple Way: Unschooling Curriculum Activities

You can make compost yourself. And it’s really simple to do. Here's how to compost your household waste.

How to Plant a Garden in Winter: Dealing with Snow and Frost

We’re going to show you an awesome, effective technique for planting seeds outside while the snow is still hanging around.

Plant Activities for Kids: Keeping a Seed Journal as Part of your Unschooling Curriculum

Keeping a seed journal really helps to bring home the scientific lessons that the gardening nature school teaches our kids.

Seed Growth Experiment for Kids: Unschooling, Learning & Growing

Nature’s variety is crazy and awesome. And introducing kids to the wonders of nature is deeply rewarding.

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