By embracing these everyday opportunities, we can make science a natural and fun part of our homeschool.

Whenever a new baby comes into our lives, formal academics are put aside for six to eight weeks. However, learning is never set aside.

Unschooling can pose particular challenges for state record-keeping requirements. Here are some easy-to-implement strategies.

I am not suggesting that these sorts of activities can entirely replace book learning. These life lessons can supplement and reinforce what your children are getting from class, adding more tangible value to the content they are getting from their books.

Here are some ideas on teaching math and science skills without an expensive homeschool curriculum program.

Unschooling simply means drawing on the child's own inherent curiosity to define the contours of their educational experience. It does not mean that education is unorganized.