A very creative script written by an anonomous source… this dialogue between two mums reverses the usual dynamic and asks “so why do you send your children to school?”
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This cartoon came from direct experience. People around us are often commenting on our attachment parenting approach… although to be fair it is usually out of sincere concern where as the cartoon depicts anger & hostility. What really gets me is at the end of the day they invariably comment how happy our baby […]

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Another indication that unschooling is growing… view the coverage of unschooling on Dr Phil. While Dr Phil himself is quite hostile to homeschooling and unschooling, he does allow sane and eloquent radical unschoolers to put forward their case, which is a rare thing on mainstream tv.
visit his site and read the transcripts for yourself. […]

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A surprisingly positive article on unschooling in the New York Post.
I found it interesting to read that the numbers of homeschoolers grew to 1.1 million in the USA by 2003 and it was an upward trend.

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Ok I admit it. I am a control freak.
You would not know it to look at me. I seemed relaxed and at ease with my surroundings. I am very functional and everyone who knows me would describe me as happy and content. In fact I did not realise that I was a control freak […]

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Launched in November 2006 the parenting pit comes from a real passion about parenting & unschooling. As we navigate our own baggage and imperfections and try to grow to keep up with our children… we found ourselves accessing a range of information, books, courses and general wisdom from those around us. This site is really […]

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