Unschooling - Page 8

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Not going out much and happy with it started by thiemori (8/4/08 at 5:01pm) 1 2	Another thing to try is organizing a group outing to a place... 8/6/08 at 10:05am by Callimom	24	740
video games video games video games wwyd started by Fairy4tmama (7/10/08 at 12:28pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by greenthumb3 On a similar note,... 7/14/08 at 9:35pm by 4evermom	24	850
Another poor kid not prepared for the "real world" comment started by Arduinna (5/11/08 at 6:20pm) 1 2	No worries Oh and at the Sims comment posted earlier 5/17/08 at 4:13pm by Arduinna	24	1,367
CNN (Anderson Cooper) on unschooling started by RedWine (1/28/06 at 10:03am) 1 2	I taped it and watched this morning. There was no mention of... 1/31/06 at 10:24am by TheJoyfulMom	24	1,042
so why is "math" not happening? started by moodymaximus (2/26/08 at 5:06pm) 1 2	My ds would probably want a super simple answer like "as big... 2/27/08 at 8:41pm by 4evermom	24	628
is unschooling merely a schooling style or a lifestyle? started by kittie313 (11/22/08 at 9:35pm) 1 2	I find having the distinction between unschooling and Radical... 12/3/08 at 4:22am by Piglet68	24	903
Progressive/Liberal Unschoolers started by mammal_mama (11/29/08 at 5:33pm) 1 2	Ah, I understand now! Shouldn't reply pre-coffee, clearly (and... 12/6/08 at 4:26pm by Dar	24	894
Live and Learn Conference in Black Mountain? started by sunanthem (3/15/08 at 3:09am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mommy68 We aren't actively U/S... 5/19/08 at 1:06am by queenjane	23	850
Tell me about your children's interests! started by frontierpsych (7/10/09 at 6:50pm) 1 2	18 yr old ds: anime, survival skills like learning edible... 7/17/09 at 10:49pm by Karen Rose	23	1,063
Looking for pen pal for 4 year old daughter started by SomethingAnonymous (8/15/10 at 2:32am) 1 2	Hello! I'm not sure if you've received any replies yet, but my... 5/16/11 at 7:03pm by mrfyfitz	23	1,786
An Unschooling Thread started by MomInFlux (3/15/07 at 1:15pm) 1 2	When DH and I were learning about unschooling, I wasn't really... 3/18/07 at 1:10am by purplefrog	23	842
How can I convince my parents? started by CrayolaColours (5/30/10 at 3:05am) 1 2	I felt similar to you at your age. I thought it was such... 9/14/10 at 8:22pm by HappyMommy2	23	2,421
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
Do any of you hide USing and call it homeschooling? started by flower01 (5/6/09 at 5:20pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Dar Ah. Well, that would explain... 5/11/09 at 11:11pm by flower01	23	941
Does your SO Know You're Unschooling started by bwylde (4/7/08 at 9:04am) 1 2	Yep, DH is fully aware, and fully enthusiastic. 4/14/08 at 3:17pm by Milakais	23	803
November '09 Unschooling Support started by MarineWife (11/4/09 at 11:13pm) 1 2	Let's see if I can cover all the things we've done lately. My... 12/4/09 at 3:44pm by MarineWife	23	1,269
Poll: Turn Off Week started by greenthumb3 (4/20/08 at 2:19am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by KaraBoo I just read the reason... 4/22/08 at 7:03pm by nomadmom	23	729
What's the deal with cursive writing? started by nathansmum (6/1/08 at 6:07am) 1 2	My dd wants to learn cursive so she can read my handwriting. ... 6/20/08 at 1:46pm by KaraBoo	23	923
new must read unschooling book! started by jilliR (6/15/09 at 1:07am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by UnschoolingAmerica To me, it's... 6/26/09 at 12:26pm by HoneyTree	23	1,587
Not sure if I can ask this here, but... started by midnightwriter (8/26/11 at 3:54pm) 1 2	Agreed. Maybe a "chat" thread? Having been a regular on the... 9/7/11 at 8:46am by SweetSilver	23	1,034
need help with adult child started by 2xy (7/30/11 at 7:22pm) 1 2	Just a thought: if he doesn't like writing under pressure or... 8/6/11 at 11:26pm by riversmommy	23	1,383
Would you patronize a RU daycare?? started by mrs joe bubby (7/7/11 at 6:07pm) 1 2	I don't think most daycares have routine for routine's sake--... 9/6/11 at 7:05am by onatightrope	23	2,256
Sunday School vs. Unschooling started by Faith (1/20/03 at 1:25pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Love My point was that if you... 10/24/07 at 10:00pm by moondiapers	23	1,154
Some questions on the nature of unschooling, and HSing in general started by melissel (6/7/07 at 5:48pm) 1 2	It's very true that people learn what interests them. My DS18... 6/10/07 at 5:50pm by flyinglemon	23	881
Creating a rich learning environment... recommendations? started by JuniperBCN (7/15/09 at 7:21pm) 1 2	my kids hate coloring books too. THey just want plain paper 7/26/09 at 10:01pm by shoefairy3	23	1,361
'Strewing' started by mummy marja (2/20/08 at 9:25pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by fourlittlebirds Leaving things... 2/24/08 at 10:44pm by umami_mommy	23	873
RU and Toxic Relatives started by mammal_mama (11/14/08 at 12:45pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by pia Little time to write m_m,... 11/20/08 at 6:28pm by mammal_mama	23	1,086
Frustrated for my 8.5 year old son started by sebrinaw (10/14/08 at 2:34pm) 1 2	Ah... I am so glad you are feeling better and have some info... 10/19/08 at 12:56am by UUMom	23	995
Any HSPs unschooling? started by newcastlemama (10/5/08 at 3:49pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by newcastlemama Thanks so much for... 10/20/08 at 8:25am by pixilixi	23	814
what do others think of creative spelling by a 7 year old? another question in post #13 started by midnightwriter (6/17/09 at 8:49pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by BabyMae09 Tell her you're very... 6/19/09 at 4:10pm by midnightwriter	23	816
I want to find some curriculum now. WWYD? started by Dreaming (7/21/10 at 3:48pm) 1 2	rumi- It only worked out because I gave up on the idea for... 7/27/10 at 3:35pm by Dreaming	23	1,346
yucky kids fiction and read alouds started by purslaine (9/12/11 at 9:29am) 1 2	Maybe I'm just mean. If my kids ask me to read a book I really... 10/1/11 at 8:53am by onatightrope	22	640
Struggling literacy-feeling low about this. started by rainbowmum (9/27/09 at 5:14pm) 1 2	I agree with CariOfOz, she has probably just never wanted or... 10/16/09 at 1:51pm by farmkids42morrow	22	1,870
Coping with (the idea of) "illiterate" unschooled teenagers started by midnightwriter (5/23/09 at 3:22pm) 1 2	I think writing effectively is incredibly important. However,... 5/26/09 at 11:27pm by aran	22	1,350
An unschooling crisis and a tearful daughter started by rainbowmum (12/8/05 at 6:42pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by lilyka ...great time for a life... 12/13/05 at 12:04am by ErikaDP	22	990
art class ideas - need serious help started by sunnylady303 (8/4/09 at 2:12pm) 1 2	I just want to interject that there are a lot of art materials... 8/9/09 at 11:54pm by Lillian J	22	974
Radical Unschooling and Organized Activities started by mammal_mama (7/13/08 at 3:49pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Stinkerbell I guess MY POINT... 7/15/08 at 4:24pm by Lillian J	22	685
Finding Structured Learning Opportunities that Aren't Too Schooly or Childist started by Luckiestgirl (6/11/12 at 11:36am) 1 2	Yes. I also found this... 7/6/12 at 8:46am by Luckiestgirl	22	673
British Unschooling mamas ... started by mammal_mama (7/9/09 at 3:51pm) 1 2	On the badmanreviewgroup some people did not agree with... 7/18/09 at 5:31pm by KittyUK	22	925
toddlers and unschooling started by simple life (6/21/08 at 6:01pm) 1 2	I've posted a few replies, but wanted to post a general 'thank... 6/26/08 at 12:16am by simple life	22	902
Poll: Child's personality determines how "unschooly" you unschool? started by sapphire_chan (10/14/10 at 1:16am) 1 2	This is us as well!!! Can't say for Ds2 yet though as he is... 12/11/10 at 1:04pm by ann_of_loxley	22	1,644
"It will be a lot of hard work..." started by jillc512 (4/23/08 at 4:36pm) 1 2	My kids have never been in school so I can't really say. But... 4/28/08 at 10:47am by ShannonCC	22	1,271
Dh open to homeschool, but not to unschooling started by Overproducktion (8/3/04 at 2:51am) 1 2	Openskyheart, I love your notebook idea. Like you we do it in... 8/9/04 at 2:14am by barbara	22	943
Are there families that should not unschool? started by chase_mommy (6/27/09 at 12:00pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by joy_seeker I would offer a third... 7/7/09 at 10:53am by chase_mommy	22	1,612
"Keeping up with the Jones" moments started by whiteisle (1/7/09 at 10:47pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by llp34 IMO, an activity or... 1/13/09 at 3:15am by greenthumb3	22	1,847
Unschooling 13yr old? started by Shenjall (4/11/07 at 12:05pm) 1 2	Patti: Unschooling sounds intrigiuing to me as well. I have... 4/22/07 at 7:48pm by epdeans	22	546
I know unschoolers 'can' but have you ever started by UUMom (4/6/08 at 9:02pm) 1 2	[ 4/9/08 at 10:40am by UUMom	22	705
why everything about unschooling sounds so unconvincing? started by guest (9/6/07 at 11:40pm) 1 2	Molly--thanks for the reminders to be setting boundaries. i'm... 9/7/07 at 6:11pm by guest	22	1,452
RUers - I need help with 4.5yo's aggression started by MarineWife (9/26/08 at 6:44pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by lisarussell And is this physical... 10/4/08 at 10:29am by MarineWife	22	823
"school at home" vs "unschooling", or, "how do I approach homeschooling?" started by Ruthla (1/14/07 at 2:58am) 1 2	-=-I wanna be you when I grow up. I thought that was the best,... 1/15/07 at 3:12pm by UnschoolingAm...	22	1,281