Just Add Light and Stir
Inspiration and Encouragement for Unschooling Parents
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The glorious world of unschooling
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Schuyler Waynforth wrote: Deschooling doesn't work until you let go of structure. Early days unschooling is about learning how...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Insistent and determined
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Ale' Xa wrote: I'm really touched by my three year old's insistence on emptying his sister's potty each morning. He...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Clearly powerful words
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In a discussion unrelated to this, I had written: There are no "preschoolers" when you're not planning to send a child...
Monday, April 27, 2026
Beware discouragement
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This just makes me shudder: "Come on people, we are all doing the best that we can." It means "Stop trying. Trying...
Sunday, April 26, 2026
The wondrous now
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There are WONDROUS things people can do with current technology, and it's likely to get better and better, isn't it? Don...
Saturday, April 25, 2026
The danger of having a teacher
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Robyn Coburn, on Jayn learning very young how to swim: I think homeschooling as a plan crystallized for me when Jayn was about two and ...
Friday, April 24, 2026
Evidence
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So what do we need besides seeing things in a new light, trying to be more understanding about noise and mess, and being our childr...
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