Table of Contents
Jesse's
Story
by
Sue Whitson
Jesse was "a Mozart at farming," and homeschooling allowed
him to follow his passions.
An Unschool
Conversation
by Elizabeth Klein
"How do you handle all of them? How do you keep track of their
entire curriculum? How do you check up an all their work? How do you
help all of them? He truly was fascinated and confused. My answers seemed
to confuse him more, and I could tell that this discussion was going
to take a while. Luckily, I had the time."
My Son,
the Math Genius
by Name Withheld
"Although he didn’t know how many 5 was, Andrew was more
aware of numbers than anybody I knew."
Those Perfect
Unschoolers
by Shana Ronayne Hickman
"It’s enough to scare just about anyone – even
those of us who have been unschooling for years. I can’t imagine
how many people have simply turned around and proclaimed, 'I can’t
do it. I can’t unschool.'"
Dear Friends
and Family
by Rachel Johnson
An unschooling mother writes a letter to those who doubt unschooling.
Be
Realistic!
by Kathryn Baptista
"Julian wants to be a rock star. The experienced, true-believer
unschoolers are now all thinking, “That’s wonderful!”
Others are telling their partners, 'See, I told you that’s what
comes from this unschooling! He should be applying to law school!'"
DELVING
IN: Treasure Hunting - The Art of Letterboxing
by Jen Lynch
"Unschooling is nothing if not an adventure! Each day can
be full of mystery, surprises and discoveries – much like a treasure
hunt! Welcome to the wonderful world of Letterboxing!"
Life
A poem by Caroline Martin
Music.
A poem by Victoria Patrick
Favorite
Fascinations
Reviews of unschooling resources.
The Read-Aloud
Crowd
by Bev Parker
"It’s another read-aloud gather-round. I’m listening
from another room as my husband reads to our younger two children. I
peek around the corner, and there our older son has joined the party,
even though he’s already read this book twice."
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