Rickshaw Unschooling

It is with great relief and joy that I finally formally announce that, after two years of independent school experience, we're going b...

Since we committed to go back to unschooling again, both kids are much more inspired about life, and both doing things I'm proud of. So....

One of the draws of forest schools is the fact that many are 'unplugged'. At a time when our culture is becoming exponentially mo...

Hmmm... what shall I find for a snack today...? Oh hello. What's this? I see a little cat. Wheeee! Holy giant snack!...

As you may know, this blog is partly our way of keeping connected with family, so I thought I'd update on our personal lives at the mome...

As published in the Bowen Bulletin , April 27, 2016: Last year for the Earth Day Bulletin issue I began a series called “Earth Day Every...

Selfie in his favourite climbing tree. One fabulous outcome of my son Taliesin's school experience this year was the philanthropy p...

So our barefoot day started like this. It's always easier to climb a tree barefoot... the contact of our skin against the bark gives u...

You might have noticed a distinct lack of reporting on this "Unschooling to School" adventure we're on. Both of the kids are s...

We've been having a lovely day and I thought I would share some of the successes. Now that we have a bunch of food restrictions, hol...

Tali spent years begrudgingly taking lessons for violin and cello. He loved his teachers - he loved his time with them - but he didn't l...

Rhiannon has been growing her hair her whole life long. When she was around 5 or 6 her plan was to grow it down to her feet, cut it off and ...