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Yes i believe it is legal to unschool your child in Wisconsin. ChaCha! ... more
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To me... the major joy and power of school at home is the freedom. Freedom to fit your (your child's) education to your (your child's) needs and talents and freedom to work on your own schedule. So to me that is where the strengths and weaknesses ... more
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It is ill-conceived, at best. Children -- especially younger children -- need rules and boundaries, and to have common sense instilled into them. Ice cream for breakfast will not sustain their health when they become adults. It is my understanding ... more
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Unschooling is a method of learning and does not refer to the content being learned. Unschooling refers to a process of 'self-learning.' This is considered the process of knowing your own interests, your openness to learning about these interests, ... more
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In my mind, unschooling kids are living and learning in the world by experimenting and exploring and getting real feedback. If we take away that real feedback, it's kind of like hiding part of the data from a scientist while still expecting him to ... more
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I have been reading several resources on the Unschooling Method. I am not an expert on this topic but this is my opinion based upon what I have learned so far. I welcome any comments from parents that use this method. This review is not totally ... more
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Let's hear from two Seattle area unschooling mothers whose children sleep without scheduled bedtimes. Heather of SwissArmyWife, in "Wise Men Sleep When They Are Tired," shared her children's experiences with and without bedtimes. She also discussed ... more
Today there are a lot of parents who have chosen to homeschool their children.  Many of them are using the “unschooling” method in order to do so.  This method is focused upon creating an environment around the child’s interests so that they ... more
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Radical unschooling? "What?" you say. "Unschooling itself isn't radical enough?" Let's back up here with a simple definition of unschooling. Unschooling is a type of homeschooling in which parent and child are partners in learning, with the child's ... more
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What exactly is unschooling? Does it mean skipping the basics as the name may imply to some? Actually, unschooling is the opposite of what it's title may suggest. This form of education adopts the principle that learning is an everyday, anytime ... more
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