Table of Contents - Life Learning November/December 2011

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Table of Contents
November/December 2011

Editorial by Wendy Priesnitz

Your Child the Photographer by Elissa R. Peterson
Some tips for helping your child improve their photographic skills.

Focusing Like a Child
Children have an innate ability to focus, but they see the world in a different way than adults.

Saving Brianna by Christy Severn-Martinez
How public school failed a child, so-called experts labeled her, and life learning saved her.

Growing Children and Plants by Beverley Paine
Children learn naturally at home in the same way that Permaculture principles allow a garden to flourish naturally.

The Sky is Blue. Or Is it? by Laura Schuerwegen
The Essential Learning Debate: Are there subjects that must be learned?

Process Over Content by Wendy Priesnitz
Protecting the love of learning and creativity transcends the facts.

Real Work for Real Kids by Laura Grace Weldon
What may seem like average chores are actually rich learning experiences for children, undertaken eagerly as part of family life.

Focus on Media
Reviews of books, films, DVDs, websites and other media about alternatives in learning and parenting.

No Such Thing as "Unschooling Failure"
We need to be free to meet our children’s needs with flexibility, not feeling like anybody has failed.

and much more...

The term life learning refers to a form of homeschooling that trusts children and avoids the trappings of school. It is sometimes called unschooling, radical unschooling, or natural learning. Life learning children live and learn naturally, with the support of their families, based on their own interests and their own timetables, and without curriculum, tests, or grades. Go here, here and here for a more comprehensive explanation.

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