Table of Contents
Cooking Up an
Education
by
Heather Woodward
A family learns about history, geography, gardening, math,
reading and, yes, food through cooking.
A Few Words About Unschooling
Math
by Luz Shosie
How many everyday things really involve
math? Here's a partial list.
My Biggest Concern
by
Joan Labbe
A mother evaluates the socialization question, comparing her
family's situation to her own life as a public schooled child.
Aren’t You Worried?
by Rue Kream
A homeschooling mother asks some socialization questions of
her own.
Suffering at the Hands of
Strangers
by Cheryl Morkan
A family leaves the bullies of
public school behind.
Socialization
by
Valerie Fitzenreiter
"A lack of school in her life did not hinder
socialization; rather, it broadened her acceptance of people far beyond the scope of
calssroom walls."
A Sense of Belonging
by Tammy Takahashi
Socialization through groups without losing one's identity
as an individual.
Series of Haikus: My Unschooling
Week
a poem by Rachel Johnson
Free.
a poem by Lexi
Johnson
Grades Are for Meat and Eggs –
Not Children
by Kelly Lovejoy
How grading devalues true
learning.
Home Education from a Different
Perspective
by Erika Schron
Homeschooling special-needs
children creates learning environments tailored to their unique needs.
Kirby Turns Eighteen
by Sandra Dodd
"How is a life of learning 'done'? When is 'graduation' for
an unschooler?"
College or Not?
by Peter Kowalke
An unschooler turns his struggle with the college
question into a documentary about grown homeschoolers and learns some surprising things in
the process.