open-minded learning

Balancing our own worries while honoring the learning pace of our children. Children will learn when they are ready. This was a mantra...

8 reasons to include a chalkboard in your homeschooling space. As someone who never pursued my creative side through drawing before...

Videos and thoughts on learning skip counting with songs and beanbags. In our efforts at achieving times table memorization, we have...

I have twins who are now, technically, 5th graders. It seems logical to assume that they would be doing similar things, school-wise, and...

As a teacher, and further, a special education teacher, social skills and social emotional learning have been something I've cared about...

Working and homeschooling? Is it even possible? It is! It might sound completely crazy, but it is possible. It just takes a lot of...

In my Waldorf teacher training program it was common to hear seasoned teachers complain about how different the children walking through...

When I tell people I homeschool my kids I never know what kind of assumptions they might make. It’s a loaded word. People have so many...

Taking it slow... When the schools shut down for Covid, and families were struggling to deal with the unexpected and unwanted...

As we all gear up for another round of virtual learning (whether you’re a brick and mortar schooler or homeschooler), the dread of zoom...