Unschooling

The world our children are growing up in is not the world most of us were raised in. The pace is faster. The expectations are heavier. And the emotional pressure on our kids is higher than ever. Yet, the education system — the place where our children spend most of their days — still operates on a model designed in the 1800s  to create factory workers: Sit still. Follow the rules. Memorize and repeat. Don’t question. Don’t feel. And we’re seeing the effects: Kids are overwhel

Today marks day 4 of our unschooling journey—and wow, has it already been a lesson for me as much as for my daughter. For a moment, I slipped back into old conditioning and started thinking I needed to create a “perfect curriculum.” I felt the pressure of trying to check every box, and it made me question if I was already failing her. Then, by pure divine timing, I stumbled back on the book that first opened my heart to unschooling. I reread the philosophy, and it reminded me