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What is Deschooling? A Must-Read for New Homeschoolers

In the most literal definition, deschooling simply refers to a shift from traditional, and usually government-run, educational institutions towards a more relaxed or less restricted learning avenue, while keeping the students’ natural abilities and curiosities in focus. The term itself can be traced back to a Roman Catholic priest and social critic Ivan Dominic Illich …

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Signs that Homeschooling is Right for your Child

According to an estimate by the National Home Education Research Institute, approximately two million children in the US have opted for homeschooling. The steadily accelerating number suggests that home learning is a viable option. But homeschooling may not be for everyone, so how can you decide if it will be the right choice for your child. …

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