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Is Unschooling "anti-intellectual"? started by Dar (10/15/06 at 12:32am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Sijae : : : My 11 year old was... 10/17/06 at 6:05pm by warriorprincess	39	1,400
Building and Engineering toys and activities started by Panthira (11/24/09 at 5:18am) 1 2	These have been a big hit with my youngest... 12/31/09 at 6:17pm by purslaine	22	1,400
giftedness, intensity and unschooling started by umami_mommy (6/26/11 at 12:24pm)	DD turned 5 at the start of May and my gosh, 5 has been easier... 6/30/11 at 5:32am by Greenmama2	8	1,390
Are you totally secure unschooling? started by hipumpkins (9/27/08 at 11:30pm) 1 2	cant wait to peek in the other thread but for now.... I am... 10/28/08 at 9:38pm by Stinkerbell	25	1,389
What if my kids want to go to school... started by Tav Mom (5/4/09 at 10:44pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by vbactivist Uh, no. If my child... 5/25/09 at 9:15am by mommy68	29	1,389
Is unschooling right for every child? started by boobyfeeder (9/3/08 at 7:44pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by mammal_mama Right -- but you... 9/20/08 at 1:39am by hollycat	36	1,389
Is unschooling legal? started by elvenpath (9/12/07 at 7:10am)	I think what you're getting from these responses is that there... 9/12/07 at 10:02am by mary3mama	8	1,389
Older unschoolers started by mlesoing (10/14/10 at 3:50pm)	(no title) 11/11/10 at 1:36am by Kidzaplenty	15	1,387
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
unschooling in europe? started by defum (6/14/09 at 10:45am)	It isn't that it is strictly monitored, although knowing the... 3/27/11 at 10:27am by lalaland42	17	1,376
Unschooling Preschool started by annakiss (10/17/05 at 6:19pm) 1 2	I guess I ask b/c I'm not sure WHY my ds is behaving like he... 12/15/05 at 11:58pm by oneotamama	31	1,374
tired of it started by Nani (6/7/09 at 6:21pm) 1 2	Nani I have a 2 and 4 yr old and feeling like you... trying to... 6/10/09 at 8:09pm by momma_unlimited	30	1,373
County Review becoming more rigid - what to do? started by rumi (6/22/11 at 4:51pm)	You need to brush up on your edubabble -- here's some from... 6/25/11 at 2:48pm by pigpokey	7	1,371
Free Learning Style Assessment started by Unschool (5/31/11 at 5:51pm)	thanks for sharing! 6/24/11 at 4:07pm by weemom3	1	1,370
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
"Dictionary is all I need" (dd9) started by midnightwriter (7/23/11 at 9:02pm)	My guy is like that... Spell check and the Electric Company... 7/24/11 at 6:41am by 4evermom	1	1,367
Unschooling Support August 2008 started by 4evermom (8/3/08 at 4:15pm) 1 2 3	Crazy unschoolers, don't know it's a new month. September... 9/2/08 at 11:23am by 4evermom	46	1,366
Unschoolers in Hudson, WI or Twin Cities? started by lifeiswhathappens (7/7/11 at 9:17am)	LOL! Hey Tshad, it's me, Aza, I almost sent you a link to this... 7/16/11 at 9:08am by unruly3	3	1,365
if you have a wide age-range of children, how/what do you "strew"? started by DirtyHippyMama (9/21/10 at 2:29pm) 1 2	WARNING: I am not an unschooler. However, I live a lifestyle... 10/29/10 at 3:21pm by AngelBee	20	1,365
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
Unschooling Wisdom Wanted started by SweetSilver (7/13/11 at 6:03pm)	Ooooooh yeah, I have that part down pat. The kids respect the... 7/13/11 at 7:10pm by SweetSilver	2	1,361
the natural alphabet started by Stacey B (12/25/09 at 6:52pm)	That's so neat . Paul has recently started to like/learn the... 3/7/10 at 3:11pm by simple life	7	1,353
Unschooling without Homeschooling started by RChadwick (9/29/10 at 3:11am)	hmmm, well, you wouldn't call what you'd be doing... 11/2/10 at 3:40am by vancouverlori	13	1,352
I've decided to call it. . . started by accountclosed3 (1/19/10 at 12:29pm)	World Schooling! I like it! We're about the opposite of the... 2/8/10 at 2:37pm by Whistler	17	1,351
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
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
Moms of Many who Unschool started by AngelBee (8/22/08 at 12:11pm) 1 2	Quote: How do you deal with all of the different personalities... 9/28/08 at 9:22pm by mama in the...	31	1,343
Radical Unschooling and Self-Regulation for 3yo started by mammal_mama (9/30/08 at 10:52am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by OrganicSister This statement... 10/8/08 at 8:29pm by SundayCrepes	46	1,342
Why am I so resistant to this (or maybe, help me get over it)? started by MarineWife (6/17/11 at 7:09pm)	I paid for the jumpstart for awhile, and then decided I just... 6/20/11 at 8:46am by Chicky2	13	1,342
Fascinated, but... started by physmom (12/18/09 at 12:01am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by physmom I think the most obvious... 12/21/09 at 9:45am by SagMom	21	1,340
Limiting the mess = limiting the learning? started by jillc512 (11/13/08 at 1:09pm) 1 2	I sure hope its not stifling creativity and limiting learning.... 12/7/08 at 11:29pm by kittie313	33	1,339
Video Games and TV articles started by transformed (4/19/08 at 6:46pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by dharmamama Well, yes. My point... 4/24/08 at 5:08pm by purslaine	50	1,338
unschooling and money started by Serendipity (5/6/08 at 12:49am) 1 2 3	I am really enjoying and learning a lot from this thread. I am... 5/11/08 at 9:50am by rumi	41	1,337
Unschooling and Organizing started by litlwons (6/10/10 at 10:39pm)	I know exactly what you mean. I have ADD and am extremely... 9/25/10 at 2:32pm by Pookietooth	13	1,332
Unschooling/child custody....advice please started by Mamato3wild ponnie (10/2/07 at 2:13pm) 1 2	i'm quitting mdc because mdc is unkind and discriminates... 12/10/07 at 12:25pm by kaspar	29	1,324
I need help deschooling myself- radical unschoolers, please help! started by Natalya (11/28/10 at 1:15pm) 1 2	Piglet, that was the specific situation, he was in a different... 12/7/10 at 2:22pm by Natalya	22	1,319
Unschooling conferences! started by ShannonCC (5/16/08 at 11:24am) 1 2	Anyone know of any unschooling conferences in the Twin Cities... 6/7/08 at 7:11pm by oneotamama	33	1,318
It's January, our schedules suck and the crisis of faith returns started by annakiss (1/22/10 at 2:50pm)	oh yeah and thank you!! I have been feeling so blue lately. I... 2/9/10 at 12:29pm by mamahart	13	1,315
I'm not yet unschooling my 5-year old started by Island Mommy (3/26/08 at 4:00am) 1 2 3	My ds is 4.5 yo. I consider that we are unschooling because we... 4/5/08 at 7:55pm by flowmom	47	1,314
I like unschooling but I want community. started by Maze of Mirrors (6/17/11 at 10:54pm)	You know, there is a new unschooling group in our area. But... 6/21/11 at 12:38pm by Maze of Mirrors	5	1,314
RU families & play guns started by mama in the forest (12/31/08 at 6:28pm) 1 2	My boys have tons of nerf guns, and a wooden rifle. It took me... 1/9/09 at 11:11pm by jjawm	38	1,312
Anyone Unschooling in NH? started by CAKJNH (1/22/09 at 1:46pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Relynn Hi, Have you heard about... 1/22/09 at 4:10pm by CAKJNH	5	1,308
Unschooling as a lifestyle started by Sneezykids (11/29/06 at 11:46pm) 1 2	Kelly, I can understand why you see how unschooling and... 12/20/06 at 2:10am by cbmr777	28	1,306
I finally "get" unschooling... so of course, now I'm a new convert! started by heatherdeg (3/27/10 at 1:24am)	Woo hoo! Another USer in IL! 4/15/10 at 9:00pm by Mizelenius	12	1,305
Unschooling Conference started by simple living mama (8/1/06 at 3:50am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by nini2033a I don't know if I will... 9/5/06 at 9:11pm by Lillian J	46	1,301
No more structured activities! started by RoundAbout (2/25/10 at 3:40pm)	I totally agree. My friend was excitedly telling me about... 3/25/10 at 12:38pm by sweetpeppers	10	1,301
Unschooling and learning differences started by ReadingMama (6/10/11 at 10:07pm)	Those to-the-month rankings seem a bit overboard to me. Like... 6/13/11 at 11:18am by msaraann	9	1,298
Swiming lessons and the unschooler philosophy.. started by hipumpkins (6/10/08 at 1:25am) 1 2	While we plan on unscholing our kids, and for the most part... 6/20/08 at 9:46am by thechuzzle	35	1,293
Poll: demographics of unschooling started by mammal_mama (6/30/08 at 8:54pm) 1 2 3	This could be true! I'll just have to branch out a bit. There... 7/2/08 at 6:18pm by mammal_mama	53	1,292
Creating a nest in which learning flourishes... started by AngelBee (2/5/09 at 3:06pm) 1 2	Oh....the cook one won hands down 2/14/09 at 10:54pm by AngelBee	37	1,285