So, what skills, motor development, interpersonal confidence and courage, and social exploration do you suppose might be involved here… In addition to skiing, we spent time playing on frozen creeks, exploring the woods, tracking animal footprints, the joys of mud, roughing it in a cabin, and moon dough.
For One Moment, Expand
Here, then, are some possible replacement checklists and scheduling aids for those who truly want to unschool but who can’t breathe well or sleep soundly without a plan. Sink-Like-a-Stone Method: Instead of skimming the surface of a subject or interest, drop anchor there for a while. If someone is interested in chess, mess with chess. […]
Growing UP
Lily says, “I am growing up so big, yep I am!” She digs into what little makeup I have every once in a while, and she brushes her own teeth, brushes her hair, and will stand under the shower head and bathe herself, and dresses herself (quite skillfully I might add). Recently, Lily asked me […]
Growing UP
Lily says, “I am growing up so big, yep I am!” She digs into what little makeup I have every once in a while, and she brushes her own teeth, brushes her hair, and will stand under the shower head and bathe herself, and dresses herself (quite skillfully I might add). Recently, Lily asked me […]