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02Jul
2

What would you love to do this summer?

As an adult, I’m struggling to recapture the magic of summers of my youth. Here’s my “summer wish list.”

27Jun
43

From homeschooled student to homeschooling mom: Going full circle, Part 3

In a three-part series, I look at my own educational background and my daughter’s, and discuss how we came to homeschooling. This is the conclusion, the hardest part to tell.

17Jun
4

Han shot first, slugs and Born Free: Snippets from unschooling this week

In our family’s unschooling life during June 2012, we talked about slugs, mohawks, and who shot first in Star Wars (it’s Han, of course).

06Jun
6

10 reasons our daughter loves unschooling and homeschooling

In her own words, here are the 10 things our 12-year-old daughter likes MOST about homeschooling.

29May
8

10 things we couldn’t live without: Our homeschooling and unschooling must-haves

We absolutely could not survive on this unschooling journey without some key unschooling must-haves. Here are the top 10. (Hint: Lots are outside.)

28May
6

A look back at our week: Anniversary, lake day and demolition derby

Our 2012 Memorial Day weekend wrapup included being officially “done” with sixth grade, a day at the lake, and a trip to Luray Caverns.

26Apr
2

Two interviews: Me, through my daughter’s eyes, and her views on money, life and happiness

Ashar and I interviewed each other about lots of cool things. Check out what we think!

25Apr
3

Our scrapbook: A whirlwind day at the shore

We had an amazing, spontaneous overnight getaway to Atlantic City, NJ, where we ran in the ocean, saw a huge elephant and took tons of photos!

21Apr
8

From homeschooled student to homeschooling mom: Going full circle, Part 2

In a three-part series, I look at my own educational background and my daughter’s, and discuss how we came to homeschooling. This is the second part, Ashar’s early childhood.

14Apr
9

From homeschooled student to homeschooling mom: Going full circle, Part 1

In a three-part series, I look at my own educational background and my daughter’s, and discuss how we came to homeschooling. This is the first part, about my educational background.

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Hi from the Conciliotto family – a collection of humans and cats starring Ashar, who has been learning with us at home since Feb. 29, 2012. We haven’t looked back since that “Leap Day Leap” out of public school.

We consider ourselves secular unschoolers, or life learners, and the coolest thing about our untraditional approach (besides the ability to stay up til 2 a.m. and sleep late!) is that we’re ALL learning in ways we’d never have expected.

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