"Learning is a process, not the static image provided by an intelligence test. It's an intrinsically hopeful process of improve...

In the past two weeks I have met more and more families that are considering homeschooling. More than have crossed my path in the past two...

by Moonshine, age 3 Last night at the park I was talking with a friend about homeschooling, and I was reminded that Form Drawing was re...

In Waldorf education, the capital alphabet is taught one letter at a time using the medium of story and art to really bring the letters...

This week two things became vastly apparent: Unschooling is a force to be reckoned with. Animals are curious, amazing creatures. Free...

Today we headed over to Einstein's office to pick up some paperwork before we headed over to have a little stroll at a nearby pond. ...

This is our good friend Poppy. She's a little shy, but when we can coax her to come out and play, she sings with us. Poppy has been ...

One night last week dinner was a two-course soup-a-thon. Sunburst made this: Strawberry soup from a children's magazine, My Big B...

I seem to be regressing over here. In the past week I have managed to trip over, whack into, and step on just about everything in my path....

Something is going down at our house. Sunburst seems to have developed a tic. She came home from the pool yesterday clearing her throat,...

It's true. We've got coons. For the past 45 days or so, we've been feeding a tribe of raccoons unawares. It has been prime eat...

Moonshine threw up in bed last night. All over the place. So I cleaned her up, cleaned her bed up and set things right for her. She was ...

We reached a milestone in education today. At the Farmer's Market this morning Sunburst was faced with the tough decision between pur...

Our lives have recently become ruled by the World Cup soccer tournament. Einstein has been watching them faithfully at a local restaurant...

It's hard to believe Summer Solstice is here already! Today we spent the day with some other homeschooling families out in the woods...

Two nights ago Einstein and I were startled out of sleep by the most horrendous noise. It was loud and otherworldly. My sleepy brain wasn...