Mary B wrote: *** I stated that I have no desire to go out with friends <snip>*** That's what I thought you said. *I* still don't find that healthy. Let me ...
Thank you Sandra for your response. We are in our mid sixties. The girls will go to their biological mother when we cannot look after them. What she will do...
My daughter, Nicholette, will be seven in two weeks. She is my schoolish child. <bg> She begs to do school work daily, hourly! So we do school work a lot....
Dear Grace, May I just say what a wonderful thing you are doing? Your grandchildren are so blessed to have you in their lives! My grandparents raised me and...
... An extrovert wouldn't consider it healthy. And it *wouldn't* be healthy for an extrovert. For an introvert it's perfectly normal. ... *Why* do they want to...
... Which is why people should be reading lots of unschooling advice in a variety context in order to deduce principles rather than pull out rules. ... Yes....
Hello I wanted to post on somethng that has been nagging at me for days. I'd like to hear others' opinions. I recently had a friend pull her son out of school...
... Read Write and Type. It's a typing program but involves reading. The writing might come further along. Reader Rabbit. There's a number of versions. There's...
Good for you!! I've been called the same. We have a van - we need it in order to powwow. I hate driving it up to the market for a few things - as soon as I can...
very well put! Janis ... From: Melinda To: Unschooling-dotcom@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 10:49 PM Subject: Re: [Unschooling-dotcom] Re:...
Hi. I think I might ask them to show me the data demonstrating that children of people with college degrees are better learners than children of people without...
She is also a well-loved Goddess. The Goddess of Inspiration. Janis ... From: sorcha_aisling To: Unschooling-dotcom@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 30,...
Thanks Marji for your response...yes I think it would be pointless to debate the issue until they were more informed and even then we may still get nowhere. I...
I got thinking about this last night. Yes, children have less patience than parents, and if it were me, and I had JUST STARTED the dishes, I might drop it to...
That is cool Sandra! All of it, him passing it and him not stressed about it! Kelli ... From: <SandraDodd@...> To: <Unschooling-dotcom@yahoogroups.com>...
Doing the dishes is also definitely not a restorative thing for me. I am secretely always hoping someone will come in and interrupt my dish duty and when they...
Doing the dishes is also definitely not a restorative thing for me. I am secretely always hoping someone will come in and interrupt my dish duty and when they...
I hate dishes - but I do them. Brianna really hates dishes! I put Shea Butter on my hands and use plastic gloves. That way, at least I'm getting something more...
In a message dated 5/1/2003 7:11:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... I don't have a college degree---and I doubt I ever will. I'm a "second semester sophmore"...
http://www.usservas.org/ Is that it maybe? Kelli ... From: "Have a Nice Day!" <litlrooh@...> To: <Unschooling-dotcom@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday,...
... Actually Yahoo has been misbehaving for quite some time. (Or maybe just misbehaving with this group?) I've had a few people explain what they're doing to...
I know personally that money is a low level motivator. Worse, if it's a "reward" for doing something I don't want to do I despise the person offering it...
... Usually there are 3-5 who subscribe. It goes up when the HEM and Unschooling newsletters come out. Most people don't jump right in. There isn't anything to...
I have two degrees, neither of which has ANYTHING to do with children, English Lit and a Masters in Public Admin. If I taught "with" those degrees, the kids...
One of my favorite things to comparing books to movies ~ the kids loved HP Sorcerer's Stone [we didn't read the book together], really looked forward to ...
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Yep yep...I agree and will certainly relay the supportive comments to my friend. It is a very skewed view to believe the four year degree this person holds...
This group permeates every other online community I frequent. I see so many non-homeschooling parents with such opposite views on some things, and they all see...