Tag Archives: Life Learning Magazine

Critical Mass

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Amy

Normally I don’t read more than one book at one time.  I like to put all my focus on one story or subject and be fully absorbed in it, if possible.   However, this Spring (and I’m using that term … Continue reading →

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Our community of unschoolers

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Amy

As an unschooling parent it’s easy to feel like you are all on your own.  Even though there is a large homeschooling community in NYC, the unschoolers among us are scattered, and I don’t see any of them on a … Continue reading →

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Advocacy and the unschooling community

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Amy

I see the unschooling community as a sort of loose confederation, wherein each family is its’ own state, operating however suits their own family dynamic best within the realm of unschooling.   Or, if you prefer, we are all variations … Continue reading →

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The American Test

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Amy

Maya is officially in her 5th year of education, according to the NY Dept of Ed, and as such, is required to take a standardized test and turn in the results, either with our 3rd or 4th quarter report.   We … Continue reading →

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