Unschooling

My son Benny was out late last night at a bar in Soho. It's now ten-thirty a.m. and he's spread eagled across his bed, one long leg dangling off the mattress. His dirty bangs hang over his closed eyes, his mouth flutters open and shut as he breathes deep sleeping breaths. As ever, his socks are...

Shine user NATALY K recently asked for advice on the best websites for homeschooling materials. While she's already received some fantastic tips for other Shine gals, I thought I'd share some of my favorite homeschooling blogs. I'm not a homeschooler. But I often look to these sites for... Read More »

I met Lisa Heyman last September at the Live and Learn Unschooling Conference in Black Mountain, NC.  She walked up to me, grabbed my hand, and asked “Are you Seth’s mother?”  When I answered in the affirmative, she pressed something into my palm and told me it was a gift to Seth... Read More »