arun on May 10 2010 | Filed under: links, looking out, other, others wisdom, unschooling
YAY to Maree & Erica, the crazy unschooling mums who have managed (in all their spare time) to initiate the first ever… AUSTRALIAN UNSCHOOLING CONFERENCE RETREAT September 3 – 7. 2010. @ The beautiful Tallebudgera Tourist Park, Gold Coast, Qld. Come together with other natural learning families for the first ever Unschooling Conference in Australia! [...]
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 [...]
arun on Jul 20 2008 | Filed under: links, looking out, reviews & interviews, wellness
Ive been writing less for the Pit lately… but Ive got a good excuse. In between hanging out with my family and doing our home biz with my partner, I have started to write a book! Don’t worry, its nothing to do with parenting… Ill leave that to people with much more of a clue [...]
arun on Jun 27 2008 | Filed under: homeschooling, links, pit stops
Pit Stops are posts where i choose a theme and profile some sites. According to my web stats only about 30% of the people who visit the Pit are from Australia, so sorry to all you others for whom this is less interest. This month, homeschooling & unschooling online resources for Australians… LIBERATED LEARNING This [...]
arun on Dec 12 2007 | Filed under: links, other
Some good friends MM&W just emailed us one of the most tacky, inane, time wasting and plain old silly christmas web gimmicks that I have seen for ages… so of course we had to have a go too… click this link to see us get elfed and then follow the options to do your own. [...]
arun on Nov 17 2007 | Filed under: death & life, links, unschooling
Maybe it was because the kids spent 2 hours running around in circles hitting each other with balloons (best $3 we spent in ages), or because M was up until midnight the previous night when we had a friend visit and stay late… but for what ever reason they kids went to bed very early [...]
arun on Jul 05 2007 | Filed under: links
Finally added some of my huge list of bookmarks to the links page of this site. Some wise/ funny/ interesting people out there… check them out. Also please add a comment here if i missed your site or ones that you think would be of interest.
arun on Jun 19 2007 | Filed under: control & connection, empowerment & trust, family diary, green living, health & nutrition, links, organics, parenting, unregulating food, tv, unschooling, wellness
I was starting to think I was being paranoid about my expected response to the article I wrote for Kindred magazine. Kindred is one of my favourite parenting resources and my impression is that its readership is into natural parenting, simple living, Steiner (Waldolf) and such things. A friend just let me know about this [...]
arun on Jun 18 2007 | Filed under: links, other
I got “tagged” by both Danielle and Schuyler. Am new to these wild and zany blog games… and in case you are too the deal is Im meant to post “8 things about me” then “tag” 8 other blog bods. Self indulgent it may be… but here goes // Each player lists 8 facts/habits about [...]
arun on May 22 2007 | Filed under: links
On my to do list for the next three weeks is to transfer my growing bookmarks to my until now much ignored links page… So if you have an unschooling or alternative parenting blog of your own, or wish to recommend one please add it to the comments of this post to help me along. [...]
