9 must-read books that changed my life
This week, as part of the iHomeschool Network’s 10 * in * 10 series, I’m sharing 10 must-read books. Yes, with all I read, I CAN narrow it down to 10. I promise.
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10 things I’ve learned about myself in the past year and a half
As part of the iHomeschool Network’s 10 * in * 10 series, I’m sharing 10 things I’ve learned about myself during our homeschooling journey.
Our fitness is pretty funny-looking: Video games for physical education
It’s not such a bad thing if all your kids want to do is play video games. Here’s a look at how we use them in our family to exercise and build fitness.
What is it like to live with sensory processing disorder?
Here’s a wonderful video that shows what it’s like to live with sensory processing disorder – something our family knows all too well.
Cookies, cousins, crazy weather and hickory nuts: This month’s snippets from unschooling
In our November snippets from unschooling, we made some crazy Star Wars scenes, shared time with cousins and roasted hickory nuts.
How my 12-year-old daughter encourages our whole family to be positive and grateful
Our new fridge poster encourages the whole family to remember what we’re grateful for – and it was created by our 12-year-old daughter, Sarah!
Saying yes can be scary: An almost-teen with a cell phone
When should your preteen or teen get a cell phone? Here’s how we made our decision and the good things that have come from it.
The unschooled version of a seventh-grade-ish curriculum plan for 2012-13
We don’t do grade levels. We don’t do textbooks. Here’s our radical unschooling 7th grade-ish plan, heavy on travel, movies, books and fun.
10 things you should probably know about each of the Ottos
Meet the Conciliottoman family, unschoolers in central Pennsylvania. Here are 10 fun facts about each of us, including some added bonus facts about our cats.
Mom learns, too: Books I’m reading about education
John Holt’s “Learning All the Time” and Nancy Wallace’s “Better Than School” are great reads if you’re interested in pursuing an unschooling lifestyle. Here are some of my favorite parts.