Rickshaw Unschooling

Tali climbed this against my advice and had a very scary descent! There seems to be a common perception that kids need to learn to do th...

As registered year-round homelearners, our kids get certain student rates, and we often have to explain why we still use these discounts dur...

I love photographing wildflowers. Just love it. I used to keep a blog for it ( see it here ), but... other pursuits got in the way. So I bas...

Every summer we go camping with our local Nature Club at some off-island site. This year the camp was at a little lake in the mountains, and...

Or... Raising Indigenous Butterfly Larvae. This story begins with our aspen being eaten -- literally munched away from the top down by nas...

Our sweet dog, Hazel Parachute Piccolino, came to live with us when she was a baby, in October of 2009. Yesterday she died. Hazel ...

Well, to be honest, it's not the unschooling that needs support, it's the parents' nervous systems. We can't really just bre...

This is a guest-post from my dear friend Suki Kaiser, who is currently living on a sailboat on the pacific ocean with her family. She descr...

Just in the pines on the heather. (And grass!) My father's family has a cottage in Riel ( Google satellite view ). I...