Episode 32: Being Intentional about the Holidays – Finding a Fit for our Families   We return this season to the topic of Being Intentional

Episode 31: Unschooling, A Voyage of Discovery – Part Two   We returned to finish our conversation about Hayley’s blog post of the same name

Episode 31: Unschooling, A Voyage of Discovery – Part One   We gathered to discuss Hayley’s blog post by the same name as this episode.

Episode 30: The Rich Experience of Unschooling Science    Have you ever thought about what it looks like to learn science in an organic way?

Episode 29: Practical Ideas for Building and Contributing to Community   One of the things that’s been important to each of us at the Virtual

Episode 28: Virtual Kitchen Table: Spot the Learning! How Our Children are Learning More Than We Might Think   Have you ever wondered whether your

Episode 27: What is Strewing? Peeling Back the Layers of Intention, Connection and Practice   Have you heard of strewing? Is it something you actively

Episode 26: Fear of Missing Out   The time of year leading up to the conventional school year can include mixed emotions. We’re surrounded by

Episode 25: Self-Directed Learning Beyond Academics    Often when self-directed learning or home education in general is discussed, the focus is on skills that are

Episode 24: Embracing Midlife with an Unschooling Mindset   The middle-age years can be a challenging time but could they be full of promise and

Episode 23: Living Authentically, Confidently and Intentionally – a Conversation About How We Show Up in Our Lives, with Teresa Wiedrick    A few months

Episode 22: Does Homeschooling our Children Shape our Identity?   Have you ever thought about your identity as a homeschool parent? We discuss our identities

Episode 21: Emotional Labour   We had a really interesting conversation about the concept of ‘emotional labour,’ both in the context in which it’s being

Episode 20: Deschooling Imperfectly – The Beauty of Intention    If you’ve been in the homeschooling world for long, you’ll likely have come across the

Episode 19: Home Ed Labels and Jargon: Sorting Them Through   If we’ve been in the world of home education for some time, we are

Episode 18: What is Unschooling and How Does it Work?    We are talking about unschooling in this episode, something that is often misunderstood in

Episode 17: Being Intentional about the Holidays – Ideas for Thoughtful Families   We’re talking about holidays and gatherings in this episode, digging into what

Episode 16: Lists or Not – How Do We and Those We Love Keep Organized?   What is the role of lists in our lives?

Episode 15: Homeschool Community – Finding, Sustaining and How it Evolves    Homeschool communities and groups – Do we need to join one? Should we

Episode 14: Kids and Screens, Pondering Digital Tech From a Few Angles – Part Two   Conversation continued from Part One … here Screen time

Episode 14: Kids and Screens, Pondering Digital Tech From a Few Angles- Part One   Our conversation … (listen to Part Two here) Screen time

Episode 13: Socialization and Homeschooling, Exploring it from Different Angles- Part Two Our conversation continued … (listen to Part One here) Socialization and homeschooling is

Episode 13: Socialization and Homeschooling, Exploring it from Different Angles-Part One   Our conversation … (listen to Part Two here) Socialization and homeschooling is unarguably

Episode 12: Perspectives on Self-care – For Our Children, For Ourselves What is self-care anyway? In this episode we discuss the different things it means

Episode 11: How Much Novelty Do Our Kids Need? How much novelty do children need? How much do we need and how do we work

Episode 10: Home Ed on the Move – Exploring a Wandering Lifestyle with Alice Griffin   Home educating while travelling can play out in a

Episode #9: Deschooling Through the Lens of The Unschool Challenge – Part Two   Our conversation continued … (listen to Part One here) When people

Episode #9: Deschooling Through the Lens of The Unschool Challenge – Part One  When people first hear the word “deschooling,” they might assume it is

Episode 8: Do We Deserve Joy? Unpacking Perspectives of Joy in Home Education   Do we deserve joy? That might sound like a strange question

Episode #7: Beginning Unschooling During a Pandemic – Part 2 This was originally a conversation recorded for and posted to the Stories of Unschooling Families online community

Episode #7: Beginning Unschooling During a Pandemic – Part 1  This was originally a conversation recorded for and posted to the Stories of Unschooling Families

Episode #6: The State of Flow in Learning It is a fascinating thing to observe our children in a state of flow with their learning.

Episode #5: Kindness and Unconditional Love – What do they have to do with Unschooling? Part 2 Kindness and unconditional love are things that most

Episode #5: Kindness and Unconditional Love – What do they have to do with Unschooling? Part 1 Kindness and unconditional love are things that most

Episode #4: Home Education During Transition and Difficult Times When things are rosy and our days seem to flow, it’s easy to feel confident and

Episode #3: Choice in Education – Living and Learning in Community Most families find their children are happier and healthier when the place they spend

Episode #2: Unschooling A-ha Moments When families begin an unschooling way of life, they often dig into all the resources – books, articles, blogs, podcasts,

Episode #1: What do our Unschooling Days Look Like? Part 2 Many unschooling families find they develop a rhythm to their days and weeks over

Episode #1: What do our Unschooling Days Look Like? Part 1 Many unschooling families find they develop a rhythm to their days and weeks over