My Son’s Secret Writing
My son has never been much of a writer. “I just don’t like it,” he has told me time and time again when I have come up with as many creative ways as possible to get him to write. Then … Continued
Why I Don’t Limit Screen Time
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a long time, but it was a blog post by someone else on the same topic that inspired me to do it. I hear parents and “experts” talking all the time about limiting … Continued
The Inevitable Holiday Question…
There’s a question that is asked every year at the holidays by family and friends who have no idea what unschooling is all about. That questions is, “Are you enjoying your break from school?” My son is perplexed whenever anyone … Continued
Homeschool is a Misnomer
I was wandering around online this morning, looking for materials for the coming school year for my son, and I came across a 2014-15 planner for sale that initially looked pretty good. Let me tell you this now – I … Continued
Learning is Everywhere
When I started homeschooling my son, Danny, I had a hard time making a decision about which homeschooling model to use. I had always been a good student in school so the more traditional models – the ones that were … Continued