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Teens who were always unschooled *know* things that other people don't know. My children, for example, know one can learn to read...

Over the years when people have said, "But I have to wash the dishes," people such as Deb Lewis and Joyce Fetteroll have mad...

Deb Lewis wrote (in 2008 or so): We have all made mistakes. I still make mistakes despite trying really hard not to and my kid is al...

Someone asked: Is Unschooling Exhausting? My first thought is "compared to what?" Is unschooling more exhausting than having a ch...

Patti Schmidt wrote: It seems to me that "phonics" essentially serves the purpose of "teaching" a child to rea...

In a discussion of something else, regarding an actress, someone wrote: I admit I love her on [a series she was on]. But oh...

from a set of questions going around in 2009: Question: What ways have you found to continue your own learning? What kinds of thin...