When curiosity sparks real learning
When Curiosity Sparks Learning Every now and then, homeschooling gives me these little moments that stop me in my tracks—reminders of why we chose this path in the first place. The other day, my son had a question. He wanted to understand how turns actually work in skating and scooting. Not just doing it, but […]
There’s No One Right Way to Homeschool
There’s No One Right Way to Homeschool When you’ve been homeschooling for a while, one thing becomes crystal clear: 👉 There’s no one right way to homeschool. And honestly? There’s no one right way to do life either. It sounds simple, but it’s something most of us need to remind ourselves of—especially when the temptation to compare […]
A Worldschooling Day in the Life in Athens
A Worldschooling Day in the Life in Athens So what does worldschooling, or homeschooling while travelling around the world, actually look like? On this day in 2019 we’d been travelling Europe for around 7 months, so we had a fairly comfortable routine. We first arrived in Berlin, and a few weeks later went to France […]
Homeschoolers aren’t always at home – a homeschooling day in the life
Today, Rex has his yearly hearing test. He’s moderately deaf and has been wearing hearing aids since he was two. A paediatric audiologist is only available in our regional centre, so we decide to make a day of it, as family, and a do a few things we can’t do day to day at home. […]
Waldorf – Inspired Homeschooling | A Homeschooling Day in the Life
Kirstee Lee Raki is a mum to two who lives in Queensland, Australia. She presented a brilliant workshop about Waldorf homeschooling as part of the Australian Homeschooling Summit, which you can access here. Today I will share a typical home day with you with Nikolai, 8, and Wynter, 3. We use a 3 day week […]
Always Learning – a homeschooling day in the life
Nicola has always home educated her five children, aged 13, 10, 8, 5 & 2. They live in Yorkshire, UK. You can read more about their life on her blog, The World is their Classroom, and on Instagram. This is a typical Monday – Thursday for us. On Fridays we are quite autonomous. Weekends are […]
A flexible, child-led homeschooling day in the life
Sara is an Aussie mum to two kids. She blogs at Savage Learning, and you can also find her on Facebook. This post details some of the many interesting things they do on typical days, plus their experiences with outside activities. Each January I take some time out to sit down and do […]
Homeschool Day in the Life Collection 2016 – a free ebook
It’s nearly Christmas, so how about a present for everyone? People have been incredibly generous in recording their homeschooling days for me, and allowing me to publish them. I’ve collected all of the 2016 submissions and put them together into an ebook. And it’s yours for free. Merry Christmas! Thanks for being part […]
A homeschooling day in the life with a catnapping baby
Bekah is an Australian mum of three children aged 8, 6, and 5 months, whom she eclectically homeschools. Here she shares how homeschooling gets done as well as possible around a grouchy baby.
BOATschooling?! An Unschooling Day in the Life
Lyndy lives on a boat (yes, that’s right, on water!) with her husband and two unschooled daughters. Take a peek into a day in their life!