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10Aug
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Butterfly adventures: Our trip to the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, plus tales from our own garden

Our trip to the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History included several trips through the live Butterfly Experience. What a great homeschooling adventure!

17Jun
4

Han shot first, slugs and Born Free: Snippets from unschooling this week

In our family’s unschooling life during June 2012, we talked about slugs, mohawks, and who shot first in Star Wars (it’s Han, of course).

22Mar
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Family Reading Roundup: Hamsters, birds, butterflies and cats

Our family’s reading for the week of March 22, 2012, included a whole lot of nature books, including field guides to birds, butterflies and moths.

18Mar
2

Meet Shadow, our family’s new hamster

Our family’s newest pet is a winter white hamster named Shadow, bought at Ashar’s choice with her birthday money.

16Mar
0

Our scrapbook: Cookie-making with Dad

Chris and Ashar made chocolate-chip-mint cookies for a 4-H meeting and talked about baking and volcanoes.

14Mar
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Rest in peace, triops; long live the winter white hamster

In her quest to bring a winter white hamster home from the pet store, Ashar made a list of all the supplies she’d need and (gasp) did some math.

02Mar
0

Mischief, mayhem, soapmaking at 4-H

Our 4-H club made soap at a 2012 meeting. Here’s how to safely make your own soap, too!

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Hi from the Conciliotto family – a collection of humans and cats starring Ashar, who has been learning with us at home since Feb. 29, 2012. We haven’t looked back since that “Leap Day Leap” out of public school.

We consider ourselves secular unschoolers, or life learners, and the coolest thing about our untraditional approach (besides the ability to stay up til 2 a.m. and sleep late!) is that we’re ALL learning in ways we’d never have expected.

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