Just living and learning
Now that my eldest two children are 18 and 16, they are grappling with all the myriad choices available to them as they move out into the world. And, as ideas about courses, journeys and careers are discussed, I’m struck by how endlessly interesting this phase of life is. I love to hear about all... Continue Reading →
Embrace a new way to live, learn and thrive with your children! Discover the science of learning and why all children are born to learn Learn how you can create the environment your child needs to thrive Understand why unschooling is a wonderful fit for neurodivergent children Move beyond the doubts and fears that keep... Continue Reading →
“Is this enough?” Who hasn't asked that question? Perhaps triggered by a house that seems just a bit too quiet, by not seeing any friends for a couple of days, by a child saying they're bored, or just the feeling that maybe you could all do with a little more adventure. There's nothing wrong with... Continue Reading →
This afternoon we really did nothing. Nothing achieved or produced. No goals reached and nothing ticked off a list. Nothing that would seemingly help any of us climb any ladder, corporate, educational or otherwise. We didn’t even leave the house. We drank hot chocolate and shared some bad jokes. Over the next few hours, (and... Continue Reading →
Some years ago, I took New Year resolutions very seriously. I was hardworking, ran my own business and was prone to perfectionism and people-pleasing. Every New Year, this would all inevitably gather for the perfect storm, by way of a demanding list of things that I knew would improve my life if only I could... Continue Reading →
“Anything we do out of fear of punishment, everybody pays for it. Anything we do for a reward, everybody pays for it. Anything we do out of shame, guilt, obligation, everybody pays for it. Anthing we do to make people like us, everybody pays for it. That isn't what we were designed for. We were... Continue Reading →
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