Posts Tagged ‘unschooling’
Fire Station Field Trip!
After many years of sharing a variety of outings and field trips with our son, Ben, when he was younger, it was great fun to be able to have him host us on a trip to the fire station where he’s working as a part time resident firefighter this year. He was working a 24 [Read More]
Smart, curious, alert, observant…
I once again came across this wonderful quote from John Holt, and thought it deserved sharing: “What makes people smart, curious, alert, observant, competent, confident, resourceful, persistent – in the broadest and best sense, intelligent – is not having [Read More]
Traveling Adventures
“And when the kids are old enough, we’re gonna teach them to fly…” Thank you, Dave Matthews. This song was playing as I watched Ben and his friend, a couple years ago, standing tall and carrying their backpacks as they walked slowly away toward the [Read More]
Growing Without Schooling
It’s the best not-back-to-school gift an unschooler could ask for: the newly revised www.holtgws.com site! All the back issues of Growing Without Schooling are now available online for free, as well as many articles, videos, and recordings by and about John Holt. [Read More]
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