Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler The concept of "me-time" gets a bad rap these days. Many associate it with a "spoilt generation" asking for more, more, more. Some consider it selfish. But I contend that every homeschooling mom needs time for and to herself. The why of …
Technology RULES in our homeschool
Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler Imagine if you will this scene: three children, heads buried deep in their Kindles, sprawled in the middle of the living room floor. They discuss strategies, show each other their progress, jump from game to game. Meanwhile, the parents busily work …
3 lessons my children taught me this year
Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler Although we homeschool year-round, I like to treat this season as a time to think back about just how far we've all come as a family. This summer, as I've taken time to relax and reorganize, I've realized how much I've learned from my children …
The way to make sure schoolwork gets done
Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler Our family falls off the homeschooling wagon sometimes. I know that might come as a shock to you. Homeschooling moms have an innate ability to assume that everyone else is more disciplined than their own family. So let me disabuse you of that …
5 questions to ask yourself before buying curriculum
Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler It's that time of year again. When April rolls around, it's as if we all take a nice, deep breath. Spring has finally arrived. The winter doldrums are over. The burnt out feeling is gone and we are ready. Eager to start another year. Hope …
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