We follow a self-directed education approach. This approach is similar to unschooling as opposed to homeschooling. Please see the resources below for some additional information about this approach.
“Tell me, what else should I have done? Doesn’t everything die at last, and too soon? Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
Mary Oliver
Podcasts
Fair of the Free Child, October 9, 2018, Episode 1 “How to focus on learning/unschooling explained”
Reading List
Raising Free People: Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work
“Unschooled” kids do just fine in college
Peter Gray Series in Psychology Today:
- Benefits of Unschooling Report I Feb 28, 2012
- What leads Families to unschool their children? Report II March 26, 2012
- The Challenges of Unschooling: Report III April 11, 2012
- What do Grown Unschoolers Think of Unschooling? IV in series July 12, 2014
- A Survey of Grown Unschoolers: Overview of Findings June 7, 2014
Videos To Watch