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Unschooling more »
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The Unschooling Path Towards Acceptance.
Do you ever start doing something for one reason, then feel surprised when you turn -
Stickers and bribes and gold stars, oh my!
I was walking through Michaels the other day, and zoomed right past all the reward -
Supertramp + Emerson = Education Reform
In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s brilliant lecture on Education (yes, do click through and read it!
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Momsanity more »
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Fractured and Integrated.
I was thinking the other day about how many roles I play in my daily -
Life is Weird. And Surreal. And Sometimes Scary.
Sometimes we arrive at a place in our lives where we look around, we look -
On A Walkabout…
Have you all seen the video “How To Be Alone.” ?? It was viral on
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Our freeplaylife more »
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And Then He Was 11.
People, I don’t know how it happens. One minute your kid is 4 and snuggling -
The 14th Year of Naturalist.
2004 2010 Having a teenager in the house is trippy. Not only because it means -
The Lesson of The Girly Hair.
I was 23 when I had Naturalist. I was tickled that she was a girl.
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Photography more »
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How To Justify Eating At Restaurants In The Name of Unschooling.
Over at p.s.bohemian, Deb is hosting a Sunday Snapshots fiesta…today is all about food! Food -
Photography as Civil Disobedience
One positive thing about limited internet access and no television is that my exposure to -
“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.”
–Mark Twain Hope you all had a Happy 4th of July! Old Town San Diego
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Creative Math more »
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Math Monday::Plan A Party!!!!
Math, schmath. What we really like over here are parties! This week is a big -
Math Monday::Using percentages and ratios in everyday life.
I read a great suggestion over at The Math Mom (tagline: Life is a puzzle. -
Math Monday::Snack Food Fractions
Here at freeplaylife, we’re not always down for math. But we’re always down for eating,
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Out of the Box Thinkers more »
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2e Tuesday::Geography With Puzzles.
Geography in school was really hard for Naturalist. All those lists of State/Country names that -
2e Tuesday::The Highs and Lows of a 2e brain.
I’m passionate about getting the word out about something called 2e, or ‘Twice Exceptional’ as -
2e Tuesday::Look Ma! No Spelling Lessons!
I have the advantage, being an unschooler, of trying radical things that the rest of
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