... way since before "classical" became popular in the last 10-15 years. And yet, most classical educators say that unschooling and classical education are antithetical. Unschooling is usually ... ve been thinking about what guides their interests, what guides their desires. To some extent, unschooling works because of the mentors. Someone (whether in real life, or in a book or other media) ...

Here is a link to a great interview with Sandra Dodd about unschooling. We met Sandra at the Good Vibrations Conference in San Diego back in September. She has a way with words and is fun to listen to. If you ever wondered about how unschooling could possibly work this is a short discussion to get you started. Unschooling

When I checked this book out from the library I wasn't really expecting an "unschooling" book. I know that sounds silly since "unschooling" is in the title, ... sending him to school would also kill his love for learning. They decide to try homeschooling and unschooling for both their son and daughter. The book follows their learning until their son goes to college. For a lot ...

... Methods Tools Tips Home School Methods Tips: Unschooling – Nuts-n-Bolts Boston educator John ... your child initiates the interest.” Most families that follow the unschooling approach do not allow television, video games, or other activities prevalent ... their homes or in their children’s lives. To create an unschooling environment in your home, have lots of stimulating books around ...

... that needs to be righted and speaking out about it. But I have found a way to relate her excellent words to to unschooling. It’s pretty simple: Live your life, not the life somebody else ... .” You can say your unique, unprocessed something. Isn’t that what self-actualization really means? And isn’t self-actualization the goal of unschooling? The goal of living? I think so.

I get asked quite often about homeschooling and, particularly, about Unschooling so to help new unschoolers out, or for those who are simply curious, here are a few of my favorite sites for reading on the subject. Joy Fetteroll Sandra Dobb I have added a quick link near the top of my blog to return to this page. As I clean up my files, I'll be adding more links. =)