by carl376 | Sep 15, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
With unschooling, we sometimes wonder if Ethan needs more instruction or if he needs additional guidance with certain topics, such as math. But today, he surprised us when he was doing some practice with adding and subtracting fractions. I printed out some adding and...
by carl376 | Sep 15, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
We went jogging again this morning and Ethan was really into it today. He was jogging pretty much from when we got outside until we reached the totem pole at Ambleside Beach. Spending the morning outside together has been a great way to spend time as a family,...
by carl376 | Sep 13, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
We’re constantly discovering new things related to unschooling and how Ethan learns. Today, Dong Eun tried to get him to work on math and writing, but Ethan resisted because doing those things felt like a task he had to do. He really wasn’t motivated to do any of...
by carl376 | Sep 12, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
Today was the North Shore Home Learners Group’s annual “Not Back to School Day Picnic” and we all went there to meet some of the other families. I’m not sure what I was expecting, but it was a great experience, as there were many more families there than I thought...
by carl376 | Sep 12, 2017 | Blog, Home Learning
When I see other kids being dropped off at school, I feel thankful that Ethan’s at home because I remember so well what that morning routine was like for us. It certainly wasn’t always fun because we would need to hurry Ethan along almost every morning. Now, we just...
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