Just Add Light and Stir
Inspiration and Encouragement for Unschooling Parents
Monday, February 7, 2011
Not lazy
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Part of my response to a 2008 question about whether unschoolers will grow up lazy: I've done resumes for LOTS of my friends. Kirby wr...
Sunday, February 6, 2011
Patterns in silence
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Let us assume (with my house as an example, at least) that hyperactivity runs in families and that like attracts like. With extra ene...
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Patience
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In 1997, someone asked how unschooling moms stayed patient. Other moms have told me they think I'm patient. It makes me feel guilty b...
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Friday, February 4, 2011
a hook to hang it on
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Everything counts, and every connection made increases the depth and breadth of the map of the universe each person is building. It...
Thursday, February 3, 2011
There *will* be longterm effects...
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We can mess them up early (which our culture applauds) or we can learn to let them grow whole and healthy and strong and free, not crippled...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Big Deals
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I found a note on my desk, in my handwriting, that says "How long do you think it will be before it's not a big deal?" At...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Running in the fog
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Once there was heavy fog at our house. Kirby was four or five. He had never seen it at all, and this was as thick as I have ever seen fog. H...
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