This post was originally published on Patreon in October 2016. Patreon is a crowdfunding platform I use which lets supporters like you pled...

When asked what education is supposed to do, what it’s supposed to instill in the minds of growing humans, one of the most common answers is...

Most of what I share is advice and theory, deeply rooted in my personal experiences, but not often about my own learning journey. So as the ...

I know, I know, this isn’t exactly a post about unschooling. And on an unschooling blog no less! How could I? But as the year comes to a clo...

Negative mainstream media articles about unschooling--like the tides, the changing seasons, and election years--are a perennial phenomena, a...

For the majority of people, a new school year has just begun. But for a small yet growing portion of the population, there’s none of this “b...

The work I do, writing this blog for over eight years, and maintaining an active accompanying Facebook page with 14,000+ followers, means so...

One of the greatest sources of so called “concern” when it comes to school-free learning is “socialization.” It often seems that at least 50...