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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

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

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 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.

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?

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.

Educational Garden Ideas for Kids + 3 Essential Lessons Your Unschooled Child Will Learn

A children’s garden is a priceless nature school where kids not only get exposed to nature, but also pick up new skills...

Our Top 10 Reasons Your Kids Need Nature Play and Wildschooling

Exploring, building and creating, facing the elements and discovering nature. Here are 10 reasons your kids need nature play.

Nature Activities for Kids – How to Press and Preserve Seaweed In 10 Easy Steps

Preserving seaweed is incredibly simple and wonderfully rewarding. Here's how to press and preserve seaweed in 10 easy steps.

Why Trees Are The Best Natural Playground and Forest School Experience For Your Child

Do you know why trees are the best natural playground for your kid? Here are some incredible benefits of tree climbing.

10 Mosquito Repellent Plants For Outdoor Play Spaces

To keep those annoying mosquitoes away, here are 12 mosquito repellent plants you can put in your eco organic garden.

Nature’s Child: 3 Inspiring Ways to Motivate Your Kids to Love Growing Vegetables

In this article, we’ll show you how to inspire your kids to start producing their own organically grown food.