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• in Technorati Women
  3 Homeschooling Myths, Busted.
  With homeschoolers making up 2.7% of the school age population it's time to debunk some myths and misconceptions about them.
  by harmonicmama / on Oct 24, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “unschooling”

 

• Wordless Wednesday: A Father’s Day Gift

  
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  Malcolm’s Father’s Day gift from Jim and Jas!  All the men in my family and my daughter-in-law, Jasmine love to play strategy games whenever they get together.   This game is a bit unique because four random cards are extracted from each player’s deck each time the game is played, thus making the game ...
  1 day ago

• Home Education catch up meeting - Im not crappy!

  
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  Its always a little bit worrying when people want to inspect something. Maybe inspect isnt the right word here, but check-up, look at and other similar words.  Sometimes its difficult to make home ed look tangible because for us it doesnt always take form in books and projects, sometimes its walking around, visiting ...
  6 days ago

• "Curiosity is insubordination in its purest form."

  
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  ““Curiosity is insubordination in its purest form.”” - Nabokov (via quotecatalog via notational )
  1 week ago

• strawberry fields

  
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  Just another romp at a picking farm. This time though Zach actually will eat the fruits of our labors happily, unlike the great apple fiasco . It was a beautiful, cool, sunny day to pick and pick and eat and pick and eat some more.  (Zachs buddy H who joined us with ...
  1 week ago

• "The greater part of what my neighbors call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of..."

  
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  “The greater part of what my neighbors call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?” - Throeau
  1 week ago

• "The greater part of what my neighbors call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of..."

  
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  “The greater part of what my neighbors call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of anything, it is very likely to be my good behavior. What demon possessed me that I behaved so well?” - Throeau
  1 week ago

• Minds Are Like Parachutes

  
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  Alternatives in education, by definition, fall outside the dominant paradigm.  Unschooling is not what most of us grew up with.  Democratic Education is not as accessible as the school at the end of the block.  When something as near and … Read more › The post Minds Are Like Parachutes appeared first on ...
  1 week ago

• Do You Teach Your Kid Tricks?

  
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  A while back, in front of some family members, I decided to quiz Phoenix. (Not a cool move on my part. Hes not a dog. I dont need to have him to tricks for people. I think I was really just looking for some praise of how well I was doing at homeschooling. Well, that never happened.) "Whats the hottest planet, ...
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• A New Voice: Suzanne Norton

  
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  I am pleased to welcome Suzanne Norton to Living Equals Learning! Suzanne has a formal background in education and psychology.  She and her family have unschooled for the last 6 years in and around mid Missouri.  In addition to writing … Read more › The post A New Voice: Suzanne Norton appeared first on ...
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• Sunday Surf: Science kid

  
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  Welcome to the Sunday Surf, a tour of the best blogposts Ive read throughout the week. Mikko and I went downtown to attend the Science Expo and Mini Makers Faire (for mini-inventors) yesterday. It rocked . Since were unschooling but inventions and science are not my bailiwick, I love that there are resources like ...
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• Todays Lesson on Linguistics

  
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  Fun stuff for word nerds! This link shows 22 maps , put together by PhD student Joshua Katz . The maps illustrate just how we Americans are separated by a common language . How do you pronounce "caramel"? Or "crayon"? What word do you use for "a sweetened carbonated beverage"? (Apparently I am out of sync with ...
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• How we deal with critics of our radical unschooling lifestyle

  
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  We have been blessed with an amazing support system of family and friends on our homeschooling journey. I mean, really blessed. We get tons of suggestions, lots of understanding, a fair number of questions, but few truly critical remarks, even though our lifestyle is different than, oh, everyone else we know in ...
  1 week ago

• How Children Learn by John Holt (REVIEW)

  
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  About The Author John Holt (1927-1985) was an American author, educator, as well as one of Americas leading educational critics. Hes also a proponent of homeschooling & unschooling. His educational philosophy is simple: "The human animal is a learning animal; we like to learn; we are good at ...
  2 weeks ago

• It Doesnt Exist If Its Hasnt Been Tested

  
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  I learned to knit when I was a child. I think I picked it up from my grandmother, who was an avid knitter. I dont really remember how I learned. Throughout my life I have picked up knitting on and off. I like the therapeutic value of it, the productivity. I can knit pretty well now, I can read knitting charts in three ...
  2 weeks ago

• 10 great books about learning from life

  
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  One of the most fun things I did last year was to sum up some cool parts of our familys life as part of the iHomeschool Networks  10 * in * 10 series , where we shared  some top-10 lists  each week in the spring. Im thrilled to be taking part again this year with some new topics and some changes in my own ...
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• Watch "Unveiled And Lifted" in Full Today

  
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  Amanda Warren This beautiful documentary lit a fire in me - like no other - to approach freedom and consciousness in a radical way. Too many of the "awakened" walk around with broken spirits. Sometimes we forget that true freedom comes from the highest love from within - otherwise, what purpose do our actions ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Were Reading

  
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  Im anxiously awaiting the day the librarian tells me we cant get any more books because weve reached our limit. We always get books at the library to read, but lately, weve been getting a lot. And, weve got more on hold. Why such a huge collection of library books? Basically, when Phoenix asks me a question that I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Some of our favorite educational games

  
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  Or how we have been unschooling this past year. ;-) Everyone who knows me and has been to our house knows how much I love playing games with the kids, not to mention how messy our house is with games,...
  2 weeks ago

• Playing With Natural Materials and Patterns

  
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  Today we received our monthly My Little Atelier box. The invitation to play was simple : Different sizes, structures and patterns, much to explore and a few words about a British artist who makes non-permanent sculptures and art from natural materials. The little ones had so much fun exploring the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Peaceful Parenting, Unschooling and Resolving Toddler Conflicts

  
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  Stefan Molyneux, host of Freedomain Radio, discusses homeschooling, Unschooling, peaceful parenting and conflict resolution within the family with Dayna Mart…
  3 weeks ago

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