In some areas parents of unschooled children have to provide documentation of their children’s learning activities. This page is provided for those who are starting along the natural learning path only to find the way blocked by bureaucrats who haven’t a clue about this alternative to schooling. Excerpt: Educationese When you begin to Homeschool [ *if your state requires you to keep daily records of what your child has learned ] , you may find it difficult translate to Educationese. And if you have decided "unschooling" is the right path for your family, you may find things even more difficult.


Schools are from Mars, Homeschoolers are from Earth

Excerpt : If your ten-year-old is spending days or weeks studying and performing magic tricks, reading books about designing illusions, and not much else that looks academic…

…you tell people and school officials they are doing “block learning” or “project learning” in language and theater arts.