How to Help Your Middle Schooler Take Ownership of Their Learning: A Guide to Interest-Led Homeschooling

How to Help Your Middle Schooler Take Ownership of Their Learning: A Guide to Interest-Led Homeschooling

It’s important to foster learning independence as we homeschool. We want our children to love learning and pursue it even as adults. Part of achieving this goal is encouraging self-directed learning and helping kids prepare to lead their educational journey.  Practicing interest-led learning or child-led learning, is a great first step toward preparing your middle…

Homeschooling Middle School: Evolving Interests and Learning

Homeschooling Middle School: Evolving Interests and Learning

Homeschooling middle school is so different! Emily’s interests and the things she wants to learn about are constantly changing. It’s much harder to practice interest-led learning now and I need to get creative about it. Even though things are changing, our interest-led learning approach is still filled with benefits for older children. As we discover…

Homeschool Strewing For Middle Schoolers: Tips and Tricks Your Kids Will Love

Homeschool Strewing For Middle Schoolers: Tips and Tricks Your Kids Will Love

Strewing has become such a fun and integral part of our homeschooling journey. Emily loves it and I appreciate all the wonderful benefits. There’s a popular misconception that activities like strewing are just for preschool or elementary homeschoolers, but that just isn’t true! There are lots of wonderful ways to practice strewing in your homeschool…

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