![Home Learning Journal – September 7, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_6636-1-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today, Ethan didn’t seem to do as many things compared to the last couple of days. This led to moments during the day when it seemed like Ethan was inactive and it would cause Dong Eun to suddenly get a little worried, to think, “Maybe we should do...
![Home Learning Journal – September 6, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Unschooling-our-son-West-Vancouver-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 7, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today felt comfortable because Dong Eun didn’t push her schedule onto Ethan. Instead, she let Ethan lead and did activities that he was interested in. He was definitely engaged in the day because he was constantly doing something. We always knew he enjoyed creating...
![Home Learning Journal – September 5, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_6482-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 6, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today was our first official day of home learning and it was a full day for Ethan. He’s writing in his journal as I type this and he’s still smiling, so I guess it was a great day. He was quite happy being home while his friends were at school, especially since we...
by carl376 | Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
If yesterday was a chill day, today was practically a deep freeze, as we enjoyed the last of summer vacation before officially embarking on Ethan’s home learning journey. We’re all excited about what’s to come, but we also realize it will be a learning process for all...
![Home Learning Journal – September 3, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DSC09045-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 4, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today was Ethan’s birthday so it was a chill day full of fun things that he wanted to do. But every day brings an opportunity to discover or make something new and today was no exception. Morning In our home, the morning of your birthday is a time to open your...
![Home Learning Journal – September 2, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/IMG_5025-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 2, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
With our home learning, we are also doing the observations on the weekends since learning happens everyday and we’re trying to keep track of what Ethan’s doing on a daily basis. He has been writing in his journal and it seems like he’s improving his...
![Home Learning Journal – September 1, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DSC09017-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 2, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today, Ethan spent quite a bit of time making stuff at home. He made a couple fidget spinners and some stick bombs, which are examples of kinetic energy. Morning Read on the Kindle for 30 minutes. Did his workbooks. Topics he worked on today: creatures that use soil;...
![How to Make a Stick Bomb [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DSC09018-1080x675.jpg)
by Ethan Kwan | Sep 2, 2017 | Blog
In this video you’ll learn how to make a stick bomb, which is an example of how kinetic energy works… at least that’s what I heard. To me, they’re just super fun! Try it out yourself! My dad says it’s like a STEM project because these...
![Home Learning Journal – August 31, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DSC09001-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today was day 4 of our home learning journey. As I document each day that Ethan is a home schooler on a sort of unschooling path, it’s important for me to remember to stay out of my own head and look at things objectively. It’s also been a good opportunity...
![Home Learning Journal August 30, 2017 [VIDEO]](https://howtodostuffwithethan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/DSC08979-1080x675.jpg)
by carl376 | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today, on this third semi-official day of unschooling, we spent about an hour and a half at the beach playground. The BC Ministry of Education says that kids who are home schooled are required to get at least 30 minutes of physical activity every day. I can see how...
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