Unschooling - Page 2

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Calendar, Help?! (psst Sweetsilver ;)) started by featherstory (3/6/13 at 12:50pm)	SORRY, THIS IS SIDEWAYS: This is my calendar. Can you... 3/6/13 at 8:43pm by SweetSilver	1	95
What did your unschooler do today? (Feb 2013 version) started by moominmamma (2/9/13 at 10:31pm)	Today we woke up really early. We lounged around a bit and... 3/6/13 at 1:39pm by featherstory	15	446
A TED talk questioning the necessity of teaching started by onatightrope (3/4/13 at 5:18pm)	Thanks for posting, can't wait to watch this as soon as my... 3/6/13 at 11:28am by SpecklesMom	2	127
interesting for the unschooled started by serenbat (3/5/13 at 6:12am)	Sadly I have seen and heard very little on this (his story &... 3/6/13 at 11:13am by serenbat	2	109
Setting limits, or not... young children and autonomy started by Mama Amie (3/2/13 at 2:34pm)	Sweetsilver, the above response to mooninmama also applies to... 3/4/13 at 12:32pm by Mama Amie	5	245
Any unschooly blogs/websites FOR or BY unschooled tweens/teens? started by Wildflower (1/19/13 at 6:52pm)	This blog is by a grown unschooler about her unschooling, not... 3/4/13 at 8:05am by kittentips	2	136
Help me build an awesome playground! started by yaM yaM (2/14/13 at 9:41am)	Things are progressing very quickly and I want to share the... 2/28/13 at 8:27am by yaM yaM	6	177
New Facebook community/blog focused on unschooling preschool aged children started by sk8boarder15 (2/11/13 at 10:41pm)	Thanks so much. I realize some will go on to various forms of... 2/27/13 at 11:24am by sk8boarder15	9	179
need a bit of morale boosting! single mom of only, rather behaviourally challenging child started by Devaya (2/4/13 at 5:40am)	Thanks for the advice... re the sugar thing, have reduced it... 2/26/13 at 9:36am by Devaya	9	267
The Early Years- Share your BTDT anecdotes? started by Mama Amie (2/25/13 at 12:53pm)	My kids are almost 6, 4 & 2. At breakfast we make a "to-do"... 2/25/13 at 5:05pm by owlhowl	1	117
too much socialization started by lauriebeth (1/20/13 at 3:42pm)	Yes, we are limited by drive time (for us about an hour),... 2/24/13 at 2:08pm by SweetSilver	9	362
all new started by Free2BeHappy (2/24/13 at 12:39pm)	It is a process, the "getting over" your expectations, so be... 2/24/13 at 1:48pm by SweetSilver	1	41
If you are a seasoned unshooler with children 9 and older started by shoebox (11/18/12 at 3:25pm) 1 2 3	My daughter is 9, we've been unschooling most of her life. I... 2/24/13 at 11:08am by Evari	44	1,084
Favorite Cooperative Board Games started by Einen (2/21/13 at 1:14pm)	We really like Richard Scarry's "Busytown" board game. It has... 2/23/13 at 12:29pm by Katielady	9	161
teaching reading and writing, is that still unschooling? started by diymotherhood (1/12/13 at 11:47am) 1 2	Okay, I will tell you why I prefer labels and prefer people to... 2/23/13 at 12:09pm by RiverSky	31	1,003
Unschooling a toddler started by Ponyomum (1/29/13 at 4:39pm)	I tend to agree with the unschooling veterans who say that it... 2/23/13 at 11:31am by RiverSky	11	439
Unschooling, GPAs, and transcripts started by mugglemom13 (2/13/13 at 11:21am)	Most colleges & universities in the U.S. ask for a homeschool... 2/23/13 at 11:18am by RiverSky	4	173
Where do I start? started by AmandaAngels (2/14/13 at 10:53am)	Actually, after having had a child in school, you don't... 2/23/13 at 11:01am by RiverSky	2	144
Would you be concerned if your 12 y/o didn't know how to write a sentence? started by Indian summer (2/13/13 at 12:44pm)	No, not really. My children love to have family chapter book... 2/23/13 at 10:53am by RiverSky	7	387
Unschooling and food issues... started by alysee (1/2/13 at 5:01am)	I think you start off feeding your family as you do and go... 2/22/13 at 6:56pm by RiverSky	9	306
What are you learning these days? started by moominmamma (2/9/13 at 10:29pm)	We have stolen a idea from my nieces school. We have a to do... 2/20/13 at 3:59pm by DuckDuckDuck	12	226
Foreign Language Resources/ Kindergarten Age-Appropriate started by Mama Amie (2/15/13 at 1:21pm)	Programs? No. I haven't purchased any programs although I... 2/20/13 at 4:35am by featherstory	1	84
Unschooling special needs kids started by zalesmom (2/18/13 at 9:34pm)	We did do meds several times, and it DID help as part of an... 2/19/13 at 6:29pm by Momsteader	3	127
"Why don't you make me do _____?" started by moominmamma (2/6/13 at 11:58am) 1 2 3 4 5	Since we have been discussing time management, I thought you... 2/19/13 at 10:10am by pek64	81	1,446
Life, learning, sharing, etc. when one child is dominating started by SweetSilver (1/19/13 at 12:23pm)	Subbing..... 2/16/13 at 1:03pm by Curlyfry7	19	440
alternatives to YouTube started by hiagain (1/11/13 at 1:22am)	hello, i can't vouch for entirely youth friendly content,... 2/15/13 at 3:34pm by Mama Amie	1	62
Reading to your kids, ipad reading, and audio books ... started by Emaye (10/29/12 at 5:56pm) 1 2	For those reading and following, we have a contest running... 2/10/13 at 8:42pm by Cynthia Mosher	23	439
Unschooling an Only? Anyone have experience with this? How is it working? started by avismama24 (1/25/13 at 6:06pm)	I want go to to the Rethinking Everything Conf in TX in... 2/7/13 at 9:29pm by triscuit	16	394
Un-schooling group in GA (Atlanta and Suburbs) started by eblujano (2/6/13 at 1:55pm)	I am looking for a Un-Schooling group in GA (Atlanta and... 2/6/13 at 1:55pm by eblujano	0	24
Anyone unschooling a Non-verbal autistic teen ????? started by AuntRayRay (1/8/13 at 12:20pm)	Couldn't find this...do you have a link? OP - I am... 2/4/13 at 12:56am by earthmama4	12	424
2 year old has interest in space started by BaileyB (1/29/13 at 7:45pm)	Crash went through a major space phase at that age. We picked... 1/30/13 at 10:17am by incorrigible	4	109
27 weeks pregnant, been sick the whole time.....scared my 6y/o is getting behind, help. started by Kailey's mom (1/6/13 at 11:37am)	Please don't judge by what the school system expects and what... 1/28/13 at 4:45pm by cottonwood	6	226
What does Radical Unschooling look like when you live in a state that requires yearly assesment... started by Mittsy (10/23/12 at 8:08am)	We have testing here, four times between ages 8 and 18.... 1/28/13 at 2:57pm by cottonwood	14	641
What did your USer do today? (Volume 2) started by SweetSilver (9/7/12 at 7:49am) 1 2 3 4 5	So adorable and awesome - I love this! incorrigible - glad... 1/26/13 at 1:20pm by pickle18	87	2,263
Any unschooling Mainahs'? started by MarcieG (1/15/13 at 7:11pm)	I think what she may mean here when she says "unschooling"... 1/24/13 at 9:44am by mama24-7	2	58
thinking of homeschooling... started by fayth2012 (12/22/12 at 11:26am)	I know in the past the K12 curriculum has said as long as the... 1/21/13 at 8:20pm by lalovelady	16	404
Textbook recommnedations started by BaileyB (1/18/13 at 4:53pm)	Another fan of the Art of Problem Solving. They recently... 1/21/13 at 5:02pm by onatightrope	11	120
too much socialization started by lauriebeth (1/20/13 at 3:42pm)	I have not begun h.s. yet, but am planning ft or next fall. My... 1/20/13 at 3:42pm by lauriebeth	0	36
Frustrated by lack of other unschooling families in my area started by MarineWife (1/15/13 at 9:53am)	Yeah, I don't really talk about what we do. When the subject... 1/19/13 at 4:52am by MarineWife	17	312
unschoolers in northern california? started by daisycullen2003 (3/13/09 at 2:14am)	We are just getting into the unschool world. My son is in 8th... 1/13/13 at 8:53am by MarilynJMS	7	762
Is your area good for unschooling? If so, how and why and where in the world do you live? started by Pookietooth (1/4/13 at 11:12pm)	I'm in the SF Bay Area! I'm part of a pretty great... 1/13/13 at 3:59am by rightkindofme	8	238
State required tracking - How do you record News watching? started by Kontessa (1/3/13 at 10:32am)	if no one really cares, can you just fill in an empty section? 1/11/13 at 10:47am by serenbat	12	205
European handwriting samples started by SweetSilver (1/9/13 at 9:32am)	Ag! Not "sloppy!" swoopy. Damn auto correct!!!!!! 1/10/13 at 8:05am by tbone_kneegra...	5	313
Playgroups and Toys started by roomformore (5/5/09 at 12:50am) 1 2 3	Hi, I can see your point. It's so hard to read it and digest... 1/8/13 at 6:37pm by goldingoddess	41	1,697
unschooling, medical decisions and older kids started by kathymuggle (1/6/13 at 9:17am)	I had to get two teeth filled when I was a teen because "they... 1/7/13 at 9:49am by pek64	17	328
Kids are looking for more structure. These ideas sound okay? started by Silverring (1/1/13 at 3:32am)	That sounds awesome! I have ADHD too and my nine year old has... 1/4/13 at 11:22pm by Pookietooth	4	190
How to help daughter transition (back to) unschooling? started by Wildflower (1/1/13 at 11:33pm)	Thank you, everyone. And Miranda/moominmama, thank you for... 1/3/13 at 10:35am by Wildflower	9	317
Teenage Liberation Handbook alternative started by squant (12/17/12 at 10:04am)	I hadn't thought of that one - but I think it's definitely one... 12/21/12 at 12:15am by Lillian J	9	389
Surprised started by SweetSilver (12/13/12 at 8:44pm)	What a great thread! It sounds like your littles are doing... 12/14/12 at 12:22am by Emaye	1	128
I want to learn more started by Amy@STL (12/9/12 at 7:31pm)	I have been devouring all the posts. Thank you for sharing!... 12/13/12 at 1:22pm by Amy@STL	11	249