Why Deschooling Is Really for Parents: Letting Go of Schoolish Thinking | 199
Many parents expect deschooling to work like a big reset button — pull kids out of school, give it a little time, and everything will fall into place. But when kids seem to be “vegging out,” parents o...
13 Jan 7min
When School-at-Home Homeschooling Stops Working | 198
When traditional homeschooling stops working, there’s nothing wrong with exploring your options. The Unschooling 101 mini-course can help. Let’s talk about what’s going on together. -> Unschooling 10...
6 Jan 10min
197 - Let Winter Be Winter: Resist Rushing into January
This post-holiday stretch can make even confident homeschooling and unschooling parents second-guess everything. But winter isn’t the time to push harder — even though everything around us insists we ...
29 Des 20259min
196 - Unschooling in December: What Typical Days Really Look Like
Unschooling in December doesn’t mean “taking a break from learning.” In this episode, Sue Patterson shares what typical unschooling days really look like during the holidays—slow mornings, cozy rhyth...
8 Des 202513min
195 - Confused About Unschooling? Let’s Talk It Out
If you're having doubts or feeling overwhelmed, I have some options for you! You're not the only parent who enters December feeling confused about their homeschooling or unschooling choices. Sue Patte...
5 Des 20254min
194 - The Unschooling Roller Coaster & Why You Shouldn't Ride Alone!
Does unschooling feel like a roller coaster — some days confident, other days full of doubt? You’re not alone. This episode explores why the early stages feel so shaky and what actually helps parents ...
1 Des 20256min
193 - Your Thanksgiving Toolkit: 3 Tools to Handle Holiday Criticism
Worried about family questioning your unschooling over Thanksgiving? In this episode, Sue Patterson shares a simple Thanksgiving Toolkit to help you stay calm, grounded, and confident when the tough q...
26 Nov 20257min
192 - Staying Grounded During Holiday Stress (Unschooling Parents)
The holidays can bring up all kinds of emotions — especially when you’re the unschooling parent walking into a room where everyone has an opinion. And even if people mean well, their questions can sti...
25 Nov 202511min
