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Everyone is familiar with homeschooling. Though many people express concerns about the social and emotional development of children who are

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Homeschooling is hacking education

January 8, 2014April 2, 2019 Derek Markham 0 Comments hacking education, homeschooling, Unschooling

Here’s an inspiring talk from a young man, 13 year-old Logan LaPlante, who discusses his “hackschooling” experiences, and how hacking his education is helping him achieve his goals of being happy and healthy when he grows up:

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The Cult of Unschooling

September 1, 2010 Derek Markham 4 Comments homeschooling, Unschooling

We homeschool our kids, but we actually prefer to call it unschooling. “Unschoolers believe that the natural curiosity of a healthy

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Teach What You Know

January 14, 2009November 28, 2017 Derek Markham 5 Comments Fatherhood, fathers, homeschooling, Parenting, Unschooling

Even if you don’t “homeschool,” you homeschool. Every activity is an educational opportunity. Our kids are always learning about the world, so the question is, what information are we, as their parents, putting in front of them? What values and principles do we share with them when they ask us questions?