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Lifeschooling: Making Learning Count
Lifeschooling: Making Learning Count

Ok, let’s do a short quiz today… First question: how much math do you remember from school? Oh, that’s right, you only remember addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Why do you remember those? Yes, that’s correct. It’s because you use them all the time in everyday life. Second question: Have you learned more or less…

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Roadschooling Our Way Through Life
Roadschooling Our Way Through Life

We love to travel. We love it so much that we sold our house, got rid of over half of our things, and moved our family into an RV so we can travel the country. Our favorite way to learn is through roadschooling and those real-life opportunities for learning lessons on the road. Roadschooling Our…

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Lifeschooling High School: Is it Possible?
Lifeschooling High School: Is it Possible?

Many of you might be starting to warm up to the idea of Lifeschooling. But even though it sounds amazing,  you may still be skeptical about lifeschooling a high school student. How can high school students possibly spend their time pursuing their talents and interests whilst still being able to go to college or university at…

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Homeschooling at the Beach
Homeschooling at the Beach

A few weeks ago, my family (consisting of two parents and three children under 8) went to the Oregon Coast for a long weekend. As a homeschool family, we couldn’t pass up the chance to turn a vacation into a learning opportunity.  It’s really amazing how much you can pack into just a few days…

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One Size Fits All Homeschool?  
One Size Fits All Homeschool?  

One size fits all boxed curriculum never worked for my family. Oh, we still bought it. We sliced through the pretty packaging and struggled through the first quarter of a school year. I always found myself cutting and pasting pieces to where they worked for each individual. Soon, my once stellar study plan, looked like…

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