Welcome to the Discovery Grove Learning Co. blog.
A place for thoughtful homeschoolers who value creativity, depth, and connection. Our blog blends philosophy with practice, offering insight, inspiration, and hands-on ideas to bring learning to life. Here, you’ll find a grounded approach to education that grows naturally from curiosity and the joy of discovery.
It’s often tempting to think of a student with ADHD having trouble focusing. But that isn’t really what’s happening. Oftentimes, when a student seems distracted or unfocused, it’s really just that their brain and attention are focusing on something different. And it’s a sign that what you want them to focus on is either:
Too easy
Too hard
Lacks a hook in.
That’s where story comes in.
December 13, 2025

If you’re homeschooling, your home library isn’t just a shelf of books — it’s a workshop of imagination, a laboratory of thought, and the spine of your curriculum. The books you choose shape the atmosphere of your days, the discussions around your table, and the minds of the little humans you’re raising. But with thousands […]
December 6, 2025

Writing is one of the most essential skills a child can develop. It’s the bridge between thought and communication, creativity and clarity. And yet, how we teach writing—especially in the early years—varies dramatically depending on the educational philosophy we follow. From the structured models of classical education to the child-led nature of unschooling, each approach […]
October 10, 2025

Homeschooling offers unmatched freedom, but that freedom can also feel overwhelming. Between juggling lesson plans, household responsibilities, emotional needs, extracurriculars, and your own energy levels, trying to cram your life into a rigid school calendar can leave you more burnt out than empowered. That’s why more and more homeschool families are embracing a better approach: […]
July 21, 2025
