What Really Prepares Kids for Adulthood? | 213
Are we preparing kids for adulthood… or preparing them for school expectations? Parents worry about grades, gaps, transcripts, screen time, and whether their kids will be successful adults. But real a...
18 Maj 6min
The Mother's Day Fairy - For Unschooling Moms! | 212
Mother's Day can be a lot of things — wonderful, disappointing, emotional, or somewhere in between. For unschooling and homeschooling moms, there's an added twist: your kids aren't sitting in a classr...
7 Maj 9min
What Does an Unschooling Day Look Like? Real-Life Examples by Age | 211
What does an unschooling day actually look like? If you’ve been searching for a routine, a schedule, or some kind of structure you can follow… and keep coming up empty, this episode will give you some...
5 Maj 13min
Is Unschooling Enough? What it looks like day to day | 210
What does unschooling look like day to day—and how do you know it’s enough?This is where most parents start to second-guess everything. If you’ve ever lwondered, “Is this enough?”—you’re not alone. We...
28 Apr 7min
How Unschooling Kids Learn Math Without Curriculum (A Real Day, Hour by Hour) | 209
How do unschoolers learn math without a curriculum? Can kids really learn math without school—and how do you know it’s enough? Here's a real “day in the life” of an unschooling teen. See exactly where...
17 Apr 9min
The Truth about Unschooling "Schedules" | 208
“If we don’t use a curriculum... how do we plan anything?” It’s the number one question new unschoolers ask. If stepping away from traditional lesson plans makes you feel like you’ve lost your roadmap...
17 Mars 13min
BONUS: Pi Day Without the Hype — When “Fun Learning” Falls Flat
Pi Day is one of those holidays parents often try to make “fun.” But sometimes the issue isn’t the activity — it’s the hype. Here's a quick unschooling perspective on Pi Day and why kids often respon...
13 Mars 5min
Quirky Kids: Unschooling and Neurodivergence | 206
What can unschooling families learn from the neurodivergent community? In this episode, Sue Patterson looks at how our understanding of “quirky” kids has changed over the years—and why many unschoolin...
9 Mars 8min
