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June 2011 (4)
- 24: Kids & Porn
- 24: Principles
- 24: Teens and Drinking
- 24: Food Waste
November 2010 (7)
- 30: Is my life too boring for unschooling?
- 28: Giving, Spending and Finances
- 28: Teens and Drinking
- 22: Pushy People
- 22: Grandparents Who Don’t Fit the Mold (1)
- 16: Guidance (1)
- 16: Kids watching the news (1)
June 2010 (2)
- 07: The Basics of Unschooling
- 06: Deschooling
August 2009 (7)
- 17: Question about TV
- 17: Unschooling Success
- 12: Thoughts and struggles about unschooling
- 12: Unschooling and Idealism
- 12: The fear of not pushing
- 12: My son asked about sex. Help!
- 12: Unschooling Teenagers
July 2009 (2)
- 03: Teens & Late Night Internet Chat
- 03: Conflict resolution: to interfere or not interfere
June 2009 (7)
- 30: Need advice about writing
- 29: Budgeting and Unschooling
- 28: Newbie to unschooling
- 27: Will my kids ever learn to read and write?
- 20: How to handle a toddler that hits
- 20: Unschoolers blaming other things
- 19: How to handle things the “radical” way
May 2009 (8)
- 21: Unschooling vs. radical unschooling
- 21: Relationship with your kids
- 21: Food Limits
- 21: The lonely unschooler
- 21: I Hate Homeschooling!
- 21: Does no bedtime = no parent time?
- 20: Rules vs. expectations; unschooling vs. parenting
- 11: Saying “I’m Sorry”
April 2009 (2)
- 05: Too much honesty
- 05: I’m feeling “taken advantage of”
March 2009 (9)
- 27: Boys and violence
- 26: Is it enough?
- 26: How do you “do” summer?
- 26: When a parent hates unschooling
- 26: Compromise and Negotiation
- 26: You’re not really unschooling if you just “watch” your kids do whatever they want
- 10: Healthy Destruction
- 07: Letting go of rules and “have to’s”
- 01: My son, the homebody
February 2009 (38)
- 25: Unschooling Fears and Strewing
- 24: Freedom as compared with permissiveness
- 24: TV
- 24: Passions that cost a lot of money
- 24: Being a night owl
- 24: Ideas about how to “schedule” the day…
- 24: Rules vs. Principles
- 20: Thoughts about limits
- 20: Questions from a scaredy cat
- 20: Chores, cleaning, etc
- 20: Concerns
- 20: Am I expecting to much?
- 20: Images in the media
- 20: Unschoolish Things
- 12: New and unsure
- 12: More on chores
- 12: Unschooling kids’ interests
- 12: How to stop micromanaging?
- 12: Dealing with other strict parents
- 12: Stress in unschooling
- 12: Strategy for deflecting ignorance with grace
- 12: When you think your child has ADHD
- 12: Can you unschool with somes rules such as bedtime?
- 12: Deschooling and Trust
- 03: Life without chores
- 03: Punishment and rewards
- 03: Knowing when to offer info and when to bite your tongue
- 02: Unschooling right this minute
- 01: Having a lot of something
- 01: Question about tv
- 01: Food Controls?
- 01: Bedtimes
- 01: Closet Unschoolers
- 01: Cursing
- 01: Am I an unschooler?
- 01: Siblings and Fighting
- 01: “Mindful Parenting” by Ren Allen and Sandra Dodd
- 01: Saxon Math books and math in general
January 2009 (11)
- 03: Cleaning their room and chores
- 03: How do they learn responsibility
- 03: School and structure
- 03: How to answer the “What do you use for curriculum?” question
- 03: Internet access?
- 03: Sex and alcohol
- 03: Cartoons and computer games
- 03: Unschooling Basics by Kelly
- 03: I LIVE THEREFORE I LEARN: Living an Unschooling Life by Pam Sorooshian
- 03: Letting Go
- 03: Unschooling Boys
December 2008 (3)
- 24: What about teenagers?
- 20: Teen sexuality
- 20: Proof that learning has happened
November 2008 (3)
- 11: Am I doing it “right”?
- 11: Principles of Unschooling by Pam Sorooshian
- 11: Wow! This Works
October 2008 (4)
September 2008 (8)
- 30: What About Subjects?
- 30: Watching Videos All the Time
- 30: Having Doubts
- 09: Unschooling does NOT mean unliving
- 09: “Slave” labor
- 09: Commercialism and materialism
- 09: Understanding the basics of unschooling
- 09: Bedtime
August 2008 (3)
July 2008 (4)
June 2008 (64)
- 30: Touchy kids
- 30: How Much Socializing
- 30: TV, evil?
- 30: Enjoying Children
- 26: Am I doing it right?
- 26: Real limits vs. arbitrary limits
- 25: Having friends your kids’ age
- 25: Tidbits
- 25: Sleep issues
- 25: Movie age restrictions
- 25: Getting kids to do chores
- 25: Getting help to clean
- 25: Bedtimes and various ages
- 25: About kids knowing family financial information
- 25: Respectful Kids
- 25: Random proof
- 25: It does work
- 25: Does anyone ever get to a place where they say, “Okay, I’ve *got* it. I’m a total unschooler, now.”?
- 25: Collective samples
- 25: “Cool” parents
- 24: Why not just do school?
- 24: From home to college
- 24: Yelling
- 24: Treating kids nicely when they misbehave
- 24: Replacing Negative Parenting Responses with Positive Ones
- 24: Organizing tips
- 24: How to Not be Like Your Mom When it Comes to Parenting/Discipline
- 24: Control Issues
- 24: Smoking and drugs
- 24: Lying and sneakiness
- 24: When things start to feel like too much
- 24: Time is precious
- 24: The value of things that aren’t easy
- 24: How unschooling can help improve marriages
- 24: Happiness
- 24: Changed language and changed thinking
- 24: Underage sex
- 24: Trust and dating
- 24: Shaving legs at 10 years old? Am I nuts?
- 24: Making sex material/media available
- 24: Kids/teens looking at porn
- 24: Boy crazy
- 24: Insights from a 10 year old
- 24: Patience with kids and food
- 24: Food for thought
- 24: Rap music
- 24: Kids, time and video games
- 24: How long does it take a child who plays video games 24/7 get it out of his system and do other stuff?
- 24: What if they aren’t interested in learning?
- 24: Unschooling and self-regulating
- 24: Unschooling and College
- 24: The math thing
- 24: SATs
- 24: How to strew
- 24: Spousal/partner cooperation
- 24: Schoolish comments
- 24: Living it vs. learning it
- 24: Husbands and Unschooling as a Luxury
- 24: Expectations when guests come over
- 24: Answering questions from family members
- 24: Unschooling does *NOT* mean hands-off parenting!
- 24: Traits of a successful unschooling parent
- 24: Tidbits (0)
- 24: Freedom and Choices