Category: Unschooling
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Personal Achievements
When I turned 40 I decided to make some life changing decisions. I realised that I don’t mind being a dreamer. It’s not a bad thing but also I mustn’t wait for an opportunity to realise those dreams…so I just got right on out there and started working on more of them. Life will forever…
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Typical Day
People who are new to or considering home education often have the same concerns. What does a typical day look like?What about socialisation?What about exams? These questions are reasonable and valid. What they are really asking though is “How?” How do you do it and why? Why do they do it differently to you? How…
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Unschooling & Freedom
We have to be careful with the word “freedom” and how it is interpreted. I use it in context often, when I say things like; “We choose to home educate our children because it offers our family more freedom.” What I’m referring to are choices. Values. Options and flexibility. I am not saying that there…
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Un/Homeschooling Teens
I was going to write about my thoughts on unschooling teens so far…as in, this is relatively new to me! Then I realised the answer need not be complicated. If you are a parent with teenagers you’ll know that there are times they don’t communicate with you in the way they used to. There may…
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5 Ways To Foster Independant Learning When You Need A Hot Minute!
Ever wished your kids could work or play independently for a while? Choosing to become a parent and/or homeschool doesn’t mean you never need a break. Yes, it was your choice, and you’re content with it. But being a parent doesn’t equate to endless togetherness; everyone needs some time to themselves. You’re doing your best,…
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VLOG – Spring Home School Update
Join me – Juliette – Life blogger & Author for a chatty spring update all about our NEW Groove! © 2024 Juliette Proffitt
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Rolling With Changes – An Unschooling Approach
I was a schooled child. I love that I am able to offer my children a free childhood where they have many more free choices and free will than I ever had. Even still, sometimes I get a panic. It could be something I’ve dreamt up myself or maybe I’ve been looking at too many…
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Manage or Cope? A Science & An Art – Juggling Motherhood With Home Education
Manage or Cope? A Science & An Art – Juggling Motherhood With Home Education
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Handicrafts And Life Skills Explained – How to Enrich A Homeschool Day
Handicrafts And Life Skills Explained – How to Enrich A Homeschool Day
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VLOG – Full Life Update
Today I give you a full life update. Join me as I talk about:🍂 The loss of my father🍂 Navigating self compassion including tips for you🍂 My sobriety journey🍂 Why I got a bee in a bonnet over a comment🍂 Unschooling update!
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Home Education – How Many Hours A Day Should It Take?
Home Education – How Many Hours A Day Should It Take?
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Home Education & Not Back To School – Childhood Without Classrooms
Home Education & Not Back To School – Childhood Without Classrooms
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VLOG – Changing Rooms & IGCSEs
Come with me as I swap my living room for my dining room and find out why I have an urge to do this at all! Also a chatty update on our unschooling and IGCSE choices.
Beautiful Messy Life 