I remember THE day when Savannah suddenly found that she could read the words quickly enough to make sense out of an entire sentence. She’d been trying for a couple months, after only having learned the alphabet itself in the same 3 month (total) duration, and though she had learned the various things I could […]
A Thought on Unschooling
The following article is sourced at the end… comments along the way as indicated by italics Developing Confidence in Unschooling: The Value of Parent Journal-Keeping Written by Alison McKee (c) 2007 Alison McKee Most homeschooling parents are reluctant to try unschooling because the risks seem so great. “Does it really work?” is one of the […]
Why What We Do Isn't Called Unschooling
Below is an excerpt from a group of unschoolers I belong to. I have yet to post on the forum, but it is interesting reading the many daily posts of others. This dialog discusses something that I have a very definite opinion on and though I won’t likely add my thoughts to the forum (as […]