Just Add Light and Stir
Inspiration and Encouragement for Unschooling Parents
Sunday, November 7, 2010
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New things and new places present themselves all the time. We can't do or go everywhere. Sometimes we choose "same" over &qu...
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Wonder
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Be ready to find beauty and newness in unexpected places. See with a child's eyes. SandraDodd.com/wonder
Friday, November 5, 2010
Being a safe place
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Make yourself your child's safest place in the world, and many of your old concerns will just disappear. Instead of requiring that m...
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Sleep
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Whenever possible, let children wear something they could sleep in. Or let them sleep in something that wasn't really for sleeping. Pu...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Individual balance
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One's world can be richer with a special focus than if it is (as they say) more "balanced." Balance too often means "noth...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
What have you sacrificed?
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I think forbidding toy guns is another instance of superstitious magic practiced unwittingly by parents. The idea that one can make a sacr...
Monday, November 1, 2010
Other Unschoolers
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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 withou...
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