…so let us start the failure revolution! We need to step off this insane model, which punishes failure or not getting it right, instead of using it to learn what works and what doesn’t. A friend of mine, who is a businessperson, told me he does not take failing too seriously. He does not go deeply into it, analyzes … Continue reading
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Critique
I recently G-chatted with my younger son who is now in his senior year in college. I know many of you – parents to younger children – would love to know what grown unschoolers have to say about their experiences. I thought I will just copy/paste our chat with minor editing so that you can get a taste … Continue reading
The Video-games/Computers/TV issue… (Part two)
“Video and computer games were now an integral part of our lives. My boys spent many hours playing these games, as they did with many other games. Being unschooled means your time as a child will be spent playing games many, many hours a day, almost all the time, especially when young. Children, in general, … Continue reading