Lately, I have gotten some very thought provoking questions and I wanted to share them and my response and give you an opportunity to respond as well. Matthew asks: I’m curious: What is the attitude of Christian unschoolers to religious education? Do you think it is important for children to be taught about religion, or [...]
Posted in Application, Character development, Encouragement, How They Learn, Learning Styles, Personality, Testimonies, Thoughts, Unschooled Kids, Unschooling
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Tagged Christian unschooling, life led learning
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It has been a while since I have shared some of the wonderful posts around the web– this whole life learning things gets awfully busy. By now everyone knows about Good Morning America’s segment on unschooling . The good news is that it has prompted some brilliant responses around the web. For instance, How Monkey [...]
October 19, 2009 – 12:12 am
First-year college performance: A study of home school graduates and traditional school graduates Okay Kids, Time For Bedlam unstructured structure
September 22, 2009 – 1:50 pm
A typical day in the life over at All About (My) Boys: tossing a few things A lovely photo journal of what looks like an incredible educational trip over at Growing Urban Wildflowers: “…or, there and back again” A great post about a duck and a boy over at Life-Led-Learning: Wild Duck Rescue A review [...]
August 20, 2009 – 10:20 pm
Rainbow Sticks: About siblings and how they grow. A New School Year: About, surprisingly, a new school year as unschoolers. I know there are some others out there that I missed–if you see a great one post it in the comments please (including if it is your own).
August 13, 2009 – 3:30 am
Now that everyone else is gearing up for the school year those of us who unschool are finally starting to slow down. I know that we personally have had a busy summer full of all sorts of educational opportunities which have kept me from blogging, and I am sure many others are finding the same [...]
August 11, 2009 – 1:09 pm
This post I found over at Peace on Dark Nights is one of the best posts I have seen in a while on the difference between unit studies (and traditional homeschooling) and unschooling. And my kids find it just as frustrating as I do that all the 5 year old and up kids in books [...]
It’s nice to have children’s books, but far too many of them have too much in the way of pictures. When children see books, as they do in the family where the adults read, with pages and pages and pages of print, it becomes pretty clear that if you’re going to find out what’s in [...]
I want to introduce you to Zookeeper Cat, otherwise known as Cathi-Lynn who blogs both at Life-Led Learning and Scita>Scienda . Cathi-Lynn and her husband are Christian unschoolers who live and learn with their kids on the Canadian Prairie. I suggest you go over and peruse both her sites as they are full of wonderful [...]
