The Deschooling Series: The Fallacy of Traditional School

Welcome to the first of our series where we will be talking about and exploring ways of thinking that inhibit deschooling. Deschooling is the process by which our kids (& us) “unlearn” school behavior. Why is it important in home schooling? It is likely that if you’ve pulled your kids out of public school, it’s because something was wrong. Your child’s needs were not being met. Throwing out misconceptions of how kids should learn and beginning to understand learning is the first step in deschooling. While my own kids have been home schooled from the beginning, I understand from talking … Continue reading