Unschooling Math

Math. It’s a word that can sometimes strike fear in the hearts of new unschooling parents. Here are some more collected thoughts on unschooling math that I’ve had saved for a while. Most are from the old forums at unschooling.com A reply from Joyce Fetteroll answering this post: **what I’m curious about is whether or not there’s actually a curriculum out there that gives the abstract math concept then...

Unschooling Math

A Few Words (and symbols) About Unschooling Math:By Luz Shosie FREEDOM TO CHOOSE: Fingers & toes A pattern blocks, two by two, 4X4, narrow gauge, ruler, tape measure #scale, model, profit (loss), earn, spend $ save, interest, checkbook, recipe, batting average, Captain May I? soccer, baseball, basketball, love § fault, birdie, strike, spare, first and ten, penalty box w map, compass, Pokémon, Candyland, Monopoly, Go,...

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Unschooling Voices

Just a mid-month reminder to send in your entries in for the next edition of Unschooling Voices. Click the link for details.If you want to submit using blogcarnival.com, we have a widget in the left sidebar or you can email:unschoolingvoices AT yahooAlso, if you’re interested in hosting, please leave a comment! Share Tags: Unschooling...

Sometimes It Gets Cold In Florida

Cold enough to break out with the coats, gloves and hats!!! Sometimes you need a warm hug from big sister to get the chill out of your bones. Share ...

Unschooling Voices #12, Squidoo Update, Twitter

Unschooling Voices Update:For those who may not know yet, edition #12 of Unschooling Voices has been published . Kim at Relaxed Homeskool did a great job hosting and I appreciate her help! Go to the main page of Unschooling Voices and click on #12 to read all the submissions. While you’re there, take a look at Silvia’s question for edition #13, which she’s hosting at her blog. Squidoo Update:A whole bunch...

Winners in the "Why Homeschool Is Cool" ...

I received this e-mail last week with the results from the Why Homeschool is Cool Video Contest. Some of the entries were fabulous and so creative!! My kids & I really enjoyed watching them.Joanne,Here is some information about a contest that Laurel Springs School, the leader in distance learning education, and YouTube held to get children who are homeschooled more involved with technology by creating their own videos on...

Wife Swap

I received the following e-mail from the casting producer of Wife Swap. Although I told them my family was not able to participate at this time, I made the offer to pass along the request here in case any of our readers were interested. All the contact information is at the bottom. Hi Joanne, My name is Danielle Gervais. I’m a Casting Producer for ABC’s Primetime show, “Wife Swap.” I hope you...