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Archive for October 5th, 2008

a couple more links on unschooling, and therapy

Posted: Sunday, October 5th, 2008 @ 9:22 pm in In the Files | 3 Comments »

Another one from North Carolina Unschoolers — From School to Unschool (pdf)  — about one family’s transition from school, to “school at home”, to unschooling. Also, Children and Deficits (pdf) This one brings up something I’ve thought about many times. … about “when” and “if” special therapy is required in specific cases.    Our mainstream [...]

Fear and Balance

Posted: Sunday, October 5th, 2008 @ 12:03 pm in In the Files, Links | Comments Off

“Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not?”—- Luciano Pavarotti Another article from my printed-out files can be found at the North Carolina Unschoolers site.   It is called Confronting Fear (pdf).     I don’t remember exactly why I printed it out originally, but it was probably during the [...]