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Purva Brown

About Purva Brown

Purva Brown is a writer and homeschooling mom to three. She writes on a variety of topics across many genres and lives with her husband in Sacramento, California. Her most recent book is The Classical Unschooler. She blogs at PurvaBrown.com.

Purva’s Homeschool Day in the Life (With a 12-, 11- and 8-year-old)

February 9, 2021 //  by Purva Brown//  1 Comment

Purva's Homeschool Day in the Life ~ Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler The only constant is change. Who said that? It's true. Now that my older two children are fully "tweenagers," I feel that sentiment in my bones. My life - my family's life - is changing beyond measure. In …

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Category: organizationTag: day in the life

Classical Unschooling & the Half Step Method

December 15, 2020 //  by Purva Brown//  6 Comments

Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler We delved into Algebra this week. I had mixed feelings about it. On the one hand, I had been looking forward to it for years. I was one of those kids who actually enjoyed algebra in school. On the other, I was dreading the tears that would …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: classical unschooling

3 Ways You're Always Homeschooling (Even When You Don't Think You Are)

3 Ways You’re Always Homeschooling (Even When You Don’t Think You Are)

October 20, 2020 //  by Purva Brown//  Leave a Comment

Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler What interesting times we live in! Never in a thousand years did I ever think that the majority of people would be homeschooling. And yes, while veteran homeschoolers will scream that "this is just distance learning, not TRUE homeschooling" …

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The 3 Step Guide to Managing Your Time as a Homeschooling Mom

The 3 step guide to managing your time as a homeschooling mom

August 25, 2020 //  by Purva Brown//  Leave a Comment

Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler When I first started homeschooling, my child was too young. I readily admit that now. But I did it for the sole purpose of getting into a routine. I wanted to know that I could do it when we were really ready. Most of the day, my daughter, then …

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4 ways to make homeschooling more fun

June 30, 2020 //  by Purva Brown//  3 Comments

Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler I started homeschooling ten years ago. It was my first time dealing with FOMO - Fear of Missing Out. You see, I started homeschooling right around the time social media took off. Every other post I saw seemed to have photo shoots of moms …

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