Tag Archives: Peter Gray

Why advocate for unschooling?

I admire people who are tireless for a cause.   Advocates who spend many years of their lives “agitating” for the things in which they believe are like superheroes when it comes to their boundless energy and dedication. As one … Continue reading

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My response to Seth Godin’s “Stop Stealing Dreams”

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about the beginning of Seth Godin’s education manifesto titled “Stop Stealing Dreams”, because I liked what he was saying and thought much of it applicable to unschooling.    Then,  a day … Continue reading

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As it turns out…

…it’s not so easy to just NOT post.   Turns out I really enjoy writing this blog, and the act of writing it gets my creative juices flowing.   Which they were not doing earlier, as I sat in my … Continue reading

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Advocacy and the unschooling community

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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Peter Gray on Why Kids Protest Going to School, & some other great stuff

I found out about Peter Gray’s article from some of my new friends on Twitter.  Twitter has put me in touch with a much larger homeschooling/unschooling community than ever before.   For a long time I kind of groaned when anyone … Continue reading

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