Today I decided to get out my camera (unusual for me, I typically just snap photos for Instagram and my own records when I remember on my phone) and document a day in our life. I’ve always loved reading about other people’s unschooling lives, so I hope this is enjoyable for someone! Every day looks […]
What your child is begging you to see
Please see me. Not your expectations. Not an idealised version of me. Not who I could or ‘should’ be as an adult. Not who you wish I was. Please see me. Not my past. Not my ‘behaviour’. Not my mistakes. Not me compared to someone else. Please see me. […]
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How to Deal with Fears and Doubts
“But what if…?” “But I’d be worried about…” “But don’t you get scared that…” “I couldn’t do that” When asked about parenting and educating against the grain, the most common questions all surround fears and doubts. I think that people think that those of us who live these choices do so free of any concerns. The […]
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My Ultimate Reason to Unschool
“I spent my early twenties finding myself” It seems to me to be commonly agreed upon that our twenties – in early adulthood – is when we ‘find ourselves’, right? It is said as if this is inevitable.. that it is part of joining adulthood. We must first find out who we are. But what […]
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Conditioned Ideas About Babies We Didn’t Buy Into
When I had my first baby I remember reading lists online and assuming that everything that these so called experts were saying was necessary must have been at least mostly right. I thought – well of course I’ll need all these things, of course I should take him to these special baby rhyme time sessions […]
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