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Let go of being right.
You can choose to be right, if that’s what important to you. You can have all the facts and the correct information. You can have wisdom and authority and many more years lived. But when it comes down to it, sometimes – you have to choose; to be right, or
Do what your told.
Just do what you’re told, and don’t ask questions. An obedient child is a well-behaved child, a rewarded child, a loved child; seen but never
What do you need?
It was late morning on a Tuesday. On this particular day, I adorned my tired body with an old concert t-shirt and a grey pair
What unschooling feels like.
I find it challenging to describe our daily lives as unschoolers. I get asked questions like, “What do they do all day?” and “How will
Patience and presence.
I am patient when I am present. Presence and patience go hand in hand. Being present means to live in each moment as it exists.
You don’t need to rescue your children.
“We’re going outside to check on the fire, mom!” Eli (age 9) called out to me as he and Andre (age 7) ran out the
We love to learn- we just don’t like school.
A common misconception about unschooling is that we don’t enjoy learning and that we stay far away from anything that resembles education- but that couldn’t