Archive for April, 2010

The real action starts at 1:25

Heh. I can’t wait to show this to his future wife. . .

No girls were hurt in the making of this video.

April 23, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Energetic Boys  One Comment

Exactly!

Snipped from SpunkyHomeschool blog:
How do you make unschooling illegal? Do you write a statute into each state saying “unschooling” is illegal. Well what is unschooling? Is it those who don’t use textbooks but are guided by the family’s interests and the parents’ principles? Or is those who don’t use textbooks and the children select all [...]

April 21, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Homeschooling in the News  No Comments

Why all homeschoolers should be miffed with the way ABC News treated unschoolers

For those of you not in the know:

Lovely, no?
Whether or not you are a radical unschooler, you should find this piece of “news” presented to a national audience worthy of your outrage.
A small clip of only two radical unschooling families to measure all of unschooling? Lame, shoddy reporting. Shame on you, ABC News.
If the talking [...]

April 20, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Homeschooling in the News  One Comment

Just so you know (No. 4)

Two kids + orthodontist = me with a new understanding of why my parents lamented those doctor visits.

April 20, 2010   Posted in: A Mom's Journal  No Comments

Comings and goings

Lots of comings and goings around these parts late last week. I like it. I don’t like it.
I know! I can’t figure myself out either.
Two invitations to two separate Usborne book parties on the same day. One during the day, many kids converging in my friend’s backyard. Much conversation for me with the other moms. [...]

April 19, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: A Mom's Journal  2 Comments


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