arun on Aug 12 2008 | Filed under: control & connection, death & life, empowerment & trust, mindfulness, parenting, unschooling
I admit it. I am still a reforming parenting control freak.
You wouldn’t know it to chat to me. Or by the fact I am into unschooling and trusting my children. But in all honesty it is a constant effort not to “do things for them”, or more often “to tell them or make them do […]
arun on Aug 12 2008 | Filed under: links, looking out, others wisdom, unschooling
Why have the unschooling magazines gone?
First Live Free Learn Free went electronic and now seems to be no more. Then more recently Life Learning Magazine got absorbed into its bigger cousing Natural Parenting Magazine.
Meanwhile Connections online magazine seems to be the last one standing but is very infrequent.
So if unschooling is growing what is happening […]
arun on Aug 11 2008 | Filed under: empowerment & trust, parenting, unregulating food, tv, unschooling
I really enjoyed writing a post a little while ago about “Finding the Yes”.
However i feel motivated to write a little more clearly about this topic given the steady stream of mainstream (and often alternative) parenting commentators talking about how essential boundaries and “just saying ‘no’” are. From Dr Phil right through to personal […]
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