Children, Education, Musings, Parenting, Peaceful Home, Q&A, Rethinking Worries & Fears, Unschooling

But how will they learn to read?

They learn everything they need from playing. My 7th grader has been at about 3rd grade reading level for years because he hasn’t needed reading for his passions. Last week, his six month stint of watching every anime TV series ever produced
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Children, Education, Musings, Parenting, Peaceful Home, Q&A, Rethinking Worries & Fears, Unschooling

How do you make sure your child learns reading?

Turns out no one has to “make sure” any socially responsive human learn’s any of the tools of their culture (reading, writing, and basic math are VITAL tools for American Culture). Any child left to their own pursuits will always either pick
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Children, Education, Inspiration, Musings, Peaceful Home, Rethinking Worries & Fears, Unschooling

The Key to Earthly Pursuits

Mine was reading. Still is. But now I don’t read as many novels, but rather voraciously consume informational materials on everything from the science of different nutrition and health modalities to how quantum theory affects emotions and how to change our lives
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Harnessing Your Bad@ss Self

I’ve always believed this somehow… that somewhere (somehow deeply hidden) there was an incredible force within me that could be unleashed to light the world. Not being able to understand this force, or tap into it has baffled me for most of
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Children, Education, Inspiration, Musings, Parenting, Peaceful Home, Q&A, Rethinking Worries & Fears, Unschooling

Rethinking Worries & Fears

Let’s rethink our worries & fears parents. You may resonate with this quote…until you see the incredible work they are doing on their devices… and then you realize… they may not be using the same tools we used growing up, but they
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