Hi Clive, I suppose in a world where well being is more and more defined in terms of how many glitzy gadgets you own and can handle and how you dress and so...
Hi Sanjay, I wish I could follow your suggestion. But media pieces have their limitations. Maybe I will write a different sort of piece on this whole...
Understand what you are saying, Aparna. Yes, it can be hard to accept that is some cases "nothing can be done". Which does not mean closing one's mind, or...
Dear Friends, Read an interesting article in Scientific American contrasting two ways of looking at abilities - fixed mind-set and a growth mind-set (you can ...
one more vaccine story! sanjay http://tinyurl.com/3addwe Parents Told to Get Kids Vaccinated or Go to Jail The parents of more than 2,300 students in Prince...
Is anyone aware of any flexitime job options or work from home in India pref Bangalore? I intend to start homeschooling my son but need to keep working. Thanks...
Can you read these correctly the first time? 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so full that...
Everyone... This is my daughter's blog. Ayesha has just turned sixteen and is about four months into home schooling. One of the offshoots of the home schooling...
It is shocking, though I am not really aware of what the vaccine controversy is about. And what is the situation in India? Can anyone enlighten? Aparna Sanjay...
Aparna, There is the conventional vaccine view that most of us have grown up with....and there is the alternative view - vaccines are not as benign as they are...
Though the workshop is targeted at Yoga teachers and school teachers, thought this may be of interest to some others in this forum. The attached pdf file gives...
Hi all, I had posted sometime back in this group and got great responses. But, let me reintroduce myself to the group again. We live in US now have a 11 yr old...
Dear Friends, Guess, some of you would appreciate this mail. Cheers, ramjee DILIP VENGSARKAR When you rearrange the letters: SPARKLING DRIVE PRINCESS DIANA ...
Here is what I have: http://math.donnayoung.org/ http://www.theteachersguide.com/printouts.htm http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/tablek.html ...
*Giligillippu* * **25thDecember 2007** 10 am – 5 pm At Kalakshetra campus For children 8 – 12 years* Kalakshetra and The Aseema trust are jointly hosting a...
Hi, This is regarding my earlier forward with the details of a programme for children, "Giligillippu". The information was sent to an online education group...
Hello Jaya, I don't have any answers for your question.But are you part of the India_developmentaldisabilities group .You can try posting it there. I have seen...
Dear friends, I guess some of you might be interested in watching (and downloading) the 20 minute long video “What is the Story of Stuff” (~50MB). It is...
Dear Friends, Read below. Something to should think about - as we raise our kids. This was written a century ago :-) Here is wishing that each of us spend...
hello! I was wondering if there are any families on this loop who are unschooling, life-learners, radical unschoolers or some such (living in India)? Dh and i...
Hema, I am an unschooler, but I do not live in India. But there are unschooling forums that are there you can benefit from. What are you exactly looking for???...
hello Svani, i'm not sure if i replied to your welcome note... if not... much thanks for that! i'm scatter brained these days. Well... i've been used to the...
Hi, I came across the following passage(in another context) and substituted words to fit the interest of this group(the original author Kent N. Thune). ... ...
dear hema our son parjanya (12 years) is learning life around him without going to any school and our role is just guiding him whenerer-wherever necessary. ...
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Dec 16, 2007 10:45 pm
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We are organising a Symposium/discussion on Pre Primary/ Primary Schooling on Jan 26/27 along with chess tournament for children. I want to have a session on...
Hello Heena and Manila, How wonderful.... do let me know where you live? any chance you are in Pune ;-) Traveling is all we've done from the beginning of this...
dear hema we are at the moment in mumbai, just returned from tamilnadu-keral journey into several wildlife sancturies- silent valley, parambikulam, point ...
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Dec 17, 2007 4:07 am
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Hi, We have finally made up our minds to pull our daughter out of school. But I'm still waiting for my DH to return from the ship to formally do it...A lone...
Dear Alt-ed list Members, Please find an article (from BBC) on how inspirational stories can motivate young people towards developing love towards subjects...
Hello Hema! How wonderful to hear your news. I'm sure you will love the new path despite the need for interminably boring repeat explanations to everyone...
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