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Except, now they’re going to be on Zoom with you. —Pam Sorooshian" — Melissa Wiley" So if you are interested in this form of schooling and lifestyle I would recommend checking out my post on Unschooling Resources. quote[10]="See if you have a dial in your mind that says 'everything' at one extreme and 'nothing' at the other. Unschooling. Look things up to satisfy your own curiosity. Aren�t you?' 2. | quote[14]="PLAY with your kids. ... Blog New Unschoolers, Thanksgiving, and Zoom Calls. A dark hole. It involves partnering with our children, not just with regard to academic pursuits, but in daily activities such as eating, television viewing, and going to bed. There are some things that unschoolers usually have in common regardless of where they fall on the spectrum. I could just kick myself for not pursuing it any earlier. — Kelly Lovejoy" and begin to question the assumptions (or fears) about children, parenting, learning and living joyfully that you are holding on to. — Robyn Coburn" quox = quote[quo] while (randscript < 0 || randscript > howMany || isNaN(randscript)){ quote[49]="As we get older and our kids grow up, we eventually come to realize that all the big things in our lives are really the direct result of how we've handled all the little things. It’s a great way to see real life examples of others who have embraced the unschooling method of learning! It is to help a child be who she is and blossom into who she will become. Unschooling is at the leading edge of educational approaches. UNSCHOOLING. Maybe label it 'too much' and 'not enough' instead, and try for the midpoint. It was at least a year old at that time (July 1999 or older). quote[63]="Given a rich environment, learning becomes like the air—it's in and around us. — Sandra Dodd" quote[121]="I think all people are making what feel like right choices to them. Regional groups, lists and resources .comment-link {margin-left:.6em;} Kids don’t need punishments to learn, kids don’t need to be taught to be seen and not heard. quote[0]="A joyful attitude is your best tool.— Sandra Dodd" Seriously. quote[105]="Unfortunately most people are convinced that when control fails it's because they didn't control enough. —Joyce Fetteroll" Some say they don’t use any rules. I found all that (except the image, which I lifted from some drama or another) by searching for ladder randomizer Korea Sorry he didn't have clothes on. — Sandra Dodd" quote[85]="Be curious about life around you. Take a tour around my website! quote[110]="School kids don't know the world is a million times bigger than school's version of it. —Sandra Dodd" —Marina DeLuca-Howard" If you want to give, give generously. Montreal, Quebec, Canada About Blog I'm Unschooled. quote[33]="A bed isn't the only place to sleep though. quote[21]="Kids blossom and get bigger from doing adult things because they want to, instead of kid-things they have to do because they're small. — Sandra Dodd" quote[76]="If you're trapped by 'have to's then there are no other solutions. Or just ponder the wonder of it all.—Joyce Fetteroll" I have gathered much and written some to inspire you to revel in your own learning, in your children's learning, and in your friends' curiosity and happiness in the face of a world of information! Kids do whatever they want, whenever they want. quote[1]="People who look at what they have and how they can work with it find the way quicker (and are happier) than those who look at what they don't have. — Joyce Fetteroll" The purpose of this blog is to share our every day lives (and my not-so-humble opinons) with anyone interested in stopping by. Get down on the floor, follow their lead, and PLAY with them. — Lyle Perry" Kids do whatever they want, whenever they want. The percentage of unschooling students who pursue some form of higher education after leaving home: 83%. —Joyce Fetteroll" Years ago, I wrote a blog post called Intro to Radical Unschooling.In it, I described some of the things I like about radical unschooling. Radical Unschooling is trusting your children in *every* area of their lives, not just education. quote[78]="When I stopped seeing my daughter as adversarial it changed the world for us. It breaks bonds between siblings, and replaces them with prejudices about age and grade, with rules against playing with kids of other ages, and with social pressure to be hateful and secretive. — Sandra Dodd" Posted Jun 07, 2014 The Unschooling Blog Carnival is one-stop shop to read from many different unschooling blogs. quote[54]="Until a person stops doing the things that keep unschooling from working, unschooling cannot begin to work. quote[41]="Predators are looking for vulnerable, needy kids. —Joyce Fetteroll" quote[123]="I can spend my energy on limiting my child's world so that he will be safe and happy or I can spend my energy on helping my child learn the skills to navigate our world himself so that he will be safe and happy. Its not a panacea for life's problems. quote[52]="We wanted our children to become thoughtful, intelligent, undamaged adults. —Sandra Dodd" quo = rndnumber() Whatever your situation, come on in.  Bharadwaj" quote[70]="Don't pass your fears and prejudices on to your children! — Sandra Dodd" That doesn't happen randomly.—Sandra Dodd" I have gathered much and written some to inspire you to revel in your own learning, in your children's learning, and in your friends' curiosity and happiness in the face of a world of information! Sometimes it helps to talk with other parents who are applying unschooling ideas and principles to their parenting. We can wallow and frolic in information. { display: none ; } a hot topic and radical Unschool Love can Free up thinking... Arbitrary rules home that focused upon unschooling have earned a bachelor ’ s Raising kids Sue... Where they fall on the spectrum to read from many different unschooling blogs is because as... 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