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March 28-29, 2008 - Oregon Home Education Network Conference - Beaverton, Oregon. Details.

May 9-11, 2008 - Toronto Unschooling Conference. Details.

May 17-18, 2008 - Whole Children Whole Planet Expo, Northridge, California. Details.

September 4-8, 2008 - Rethinking Education, Dallas, Texas. 

If you are organizing an unschooling or natural parenting event, we'd like to be involved.

  Table of Contents January/February 2004

The Editor's Journal - Producing Their Own Ideas by Wendy Priesnitz - Internal motivation was what propelled all those famous homeschoolers to success.

The Toolbox by Tracy Aitken - Developing, collecting and using the tools for a successful life.

Learning With Dinosaurs by Amy Kagey - What happens when a passion motivates learning.

Staying on Target by J.H. Raichyk - Staying focused is the key to solving mathematical problems.

Did Einstein's Mommy Worry? by M. Jeanne Yardley - Did the famous homeschoolers accomplish great things of their own volition or did their parents force them to study/invent/write?

Trying it Out – Learning From a Mentor by Wendy Priesnitz - How informal apprenticeships help young learners accumulate knowledge, hone skills and study the world of work.

Learning on the Job by Jane Van Benthusen - Profiling a 14-year-old professional puppeteer who also works in his family's construction company.

Socialization – All I Really Need to Know I Learned At Home by Melinda Roth - People who worry that kids who don't attend school won't fit in don't understand that fitting in is not the goal of socialization.

The Benefits of Quitting by Naomi Aldort - We rush to conclude that a child is passionate about something when she may just be curious to try it for a while, then move on.

Keeping it in the Family by Jan Fortune-Wood - The case against intrusion into unschooling families' lives.

Resources for Independent Learning - Editorial reviews of materials and experiences that help people of all ages learn by living.

News - Dispatches from around the world about learning from life.

The Back Page – Talking With Howard Gardner by Theresa Willingham - An interview with the author of Frames of Mind – The Theory of Multiple Intelligences.

 

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