A year and a half ago I initiated a survey of unschooling families in order to learn about their reasons for unschooling and what they perceived to be the benefits and challenges of this approach to ...

I recently did a story on unschooling, a type of home education where the children have full control to choose what they study. Lake Forest Park’s Stephanie Cutler says she doesn’t do any supplemental ...

With summer on the horizon, many teens are looking forward to a break from school and tests. But for Sam Fuller of Albany, Calif., not much is going to change. Fuller is part of a rare minority of ...

The days are about to look very different for most parents in a few weeks as schools let out for the summer. But for Christina Franco, 39, summer days in her upstate New York home are no different ...

School’s never out for 14-year-old Zoe Bentley. Nor is it ever in. The perky teen from Tucson, Ariz., explores what she likes, when she likes as deeply as she chooses every day of the year. As an ...

Most parents would agree that learning how to read is an essential part of a child’s development, as reading offers individuals access to insight and knowledge. One mom on TikTok, however, admitted ...