online school

As an unschoolish family, we like to use a variety of resources. Sometimes, we use online homeschool lessons and sometimes we use more analog type living history resources or language arts resources. But, even though I know better by now (I have been doing for 20 years…), I still sometimes worry about knowledge gaps. It came up recently when we were considering sending our youngest son to private high school. He took the MAP test and his lack of life and earth science showed. Alternatively, he did very well on the physical sciences, his favorite. Anyway, I felt like maybe …

As an unschoolish mom, I like to take advantage of online learning platforms that offer interest-based courses for kids and teens. In fact, some of these platforms offer alternatives to college education you may not have considered. And, for younger kids, you may have heard of Outschool. We tried that platform for a few classes, but my kids sometimes found it overwhelming. After digging deeper into the site, I found some objectionable offerings on that platform. So, I started looking for an online class alternative to Outschool. Then, I found Allschool and they look very promising as they continue to …