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In a compelling narrative that introduces historical and contemporary research on self-directed education, Unschooled also spotlights how a diverse group of individuals and organizations are evolving an old schooling model of education. These innovators challenge the myth that children need to be taught in order to learn.

You live in your dream house, but there's no mortgage. No alarm clock, no boss, no bills. No claims on the day's time other than what you choose. It is making more money before breakfast than you made for an entire week at your last job. It is a crazy expensive car parked in your garage, a victorious symbol that your dreams no longer sleep in fantasies, but are awake with reality.

"A lightning bolt of a book" makes the case for why self-directed learning — "unschooling" — is the best way to get kids to learn (Lenore Skenazy) In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that in order to foster children who will thrive in today’s constantly changing...

With this book, you’ll find powerful mindfulness skills for calming your own stress response when difficult emotions arise. You’ll also discover strategies for cultivating respectful communication, effective conflict resolution, and reflective listening. In the process, you’ll learn to examine your own unhelpful patterns and ingrained reactions that reflect the generational habits shaped by your parents, so you can break the cycle and respond to your children in more skillful ways.

“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR “This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical advice...

"Unschooling Made Simple" is your ultimate guide to unlocking the transformative power of unschooling. Written by Nicki Lynne, a seasoned home educating mother of two, this book offers practical strategies, expert advice, and inspiring anecdotes to help you navigate the world of unschooling with confidence and success. Discover the secrets to creating a flexible and child-centered educational experience that nurtures curiosity, fosters a love for learning, and empowers children to take ownership of their education. Learn how to integrate unschooling into your everyday life, embrace ...

Sharing my experiences as an unschooler of 6+ years, and offering my insight into how parents can disrupt the status quo in favour of prioritising connection, joy and freedom for ourselves and our children. I also chat with guests about their unschooling experiences and bring in experts who can support you in various ways. Get your free Unschooling eBook with everything you need to know to get off to a flying start: https://theunschoolingcoach.systeme.io/unschooling101

"Ainsley Arment has emerged as one of the most prominent voices in [this] grass-roots community." — New York Times As parents, we dream of creating a magical childhood for our kids, yet it can be so easy to slip into autopilot. Ainsley Arment-- a mother of five, founder of the thriving...

Publishers Weekly bestseller · A joyful and accessible homeschool guide to making learning a part of everyday life Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids. When exhausted parents are living the day-to-day grind, it can seem...

This book is raw, honest, and packed with the kind of stories that don't make it into school curriculums—but shape who we are. It’s for anyone who’s ever felt stuck, lost, or just over the same old grind. Inside are tools that actually work, rhythms to keep you steady, and hard-earned lessons from a decade of walking with young people through the mess and beauty of life.

Hailed as “an absolute must-read” (Jean Twenge) and a book that “will change your kids’ lives” (Jack Canfield), UnSelfie by Dr. Michele Borba explains what parents and educators MUST do to combat the growing empathy crisis among children today—including a 9-step empathy-building...

Have you ever wondered what unschooling is or how to unschool properly? In The Unschooled Girl Podcast we go over all the aspects of unschooling together, from deschooling to individual subjects to answering unschooling FAQ's. This is the only podcast you need to learn everything you need to know about unschooling!

🌪️ Tired of cookie-cutter education that's stuck in the last century? Are you searching for ways to make the impossible task of homeschooling your children, possible? Imagine if there was a smarter, uber-efficient way to homeschool that turns stress into triumph and nurtures the creative genius in your kids. 💥 Welcome to Unschooled Unleashed: Unlock Your Child's Genius, the ultimate catalyst for transforming your family's educational journey. I'm your host, Matthew Jurecki, and a unapologetic rebel dad and promoter of educational anarchy. This is where homeschooling gets an adrenaline ...

Nothing beats participating in a successful revolution. The public schools fail, so we need an unschooling and homeschooling revolution to take over. Whether your parents homeschooled or unschooled you or you attended public schools, now is the time for you to hop aboard our unschooling revolution.

As the future pack leader of the Silver Wolves, my life was carefully planned: Stay hidden, and learn to fight. In an instant, everything changes. My pack was slaughtered by an unknown enemy. Alone and unsure who to trust, I search for safety.

For fans of Other Words for Home and Front Desk, this powerful, charming own voices immigration story follows a girl who moves from Karachi, Pakistan, to Peachtree City, Georgia, and must find her footing in a new world. Reem Faruqi is the ALA Notable author of award-winning Lailah's Lunchbox...

Allow your children to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood with this practical guide that provides all the information, inspiration, and advice you need for creating a modern, quality homeschool education. Inspired by the spirit of Henry David Thoreau—”All good things...

Getting Unschooled: Finding Our Voices as Teachers shares educators’ stories of navigating the school system as they strive to realize the impact they want to have with their careers. In heartfelt one-on-one interviews they share the challenges and transformation they have experienced through stories of the insights and wisdom they’ve gleaned as they work to realize their personal vision.

Our public schools are falling apart! Some people despair! But don't you despair as we do have reason for hope! The framers and maintainers of our public schools seriously messed things up, but we offer good news. The liberating alternatives of unschooling, deschooling, homeschooling, and free schools can change everything.

Looking for a way to dig deeper into Scripture? Whether commuting to work, working out at the gym, sitting in the carline, or preparing for House Church discussion, we invite you to tune in to Unschooled & Ordinary, a Venture Church original podcast. Listen to new episodes every Thursday morning as the podcast team unpacks truths from God's Word to help you grow in faith, understanding, and followship of Jesus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.