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Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like? KADmom #192329 05/25/14 06:13 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 1,390 Seattle area E ElizabethN Member
ElizabethN Member E Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 1,390 Seattle area	For what it's worth, I have heard a number of anecdotes of unschoolers who didn't learn to read until they were 10 or 12, and then became extremely prolific and advanced readers very quickly. Anecdotes are not "real" data, though, and I'm not aware of evidence one way or the other on this. That said, I'm not a big fan of it the way it was done by others in my extended family. I don't really want to go into the details here, but I feel like there is some wasted potential.

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Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	KADmom	05/23/14 05:17 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Sweetie	05/23/14 06:46 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	22B	05/23/14 06:51 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/23/14 07:01 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	lilmisssunshine	05/25/14 02:13 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/25/14 09:05 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 12:45 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	lilmisssunshine	05/27/14 11:46 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	chay	05/27/14 12:28 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Zen Scanner	05/23/14 07:14 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	KADmom	05/23/14 07:28 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/23/14 08:14 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/25/14 10:22 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	KADmom	05/25/14 12:30 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	KTPie	05/25/14 02:02 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	lilmisssunshine	05/25/14 02:14 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	AvoCado	05/25/14 02:24 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Flyingmouse	05/25/14 03:38 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	indigo	05/25/14 07:03 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Ametrine	05/25/14 11:24 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/26/14 12:05 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	AvoCado	05/26/14 12:26 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/26/14 01:01 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	ElizabethN	05/26/14 01:13 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Ametrine	05/26/14 01:26 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 01:52 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	AvoCado	05/26/14 02:09 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 02:43 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 02:10 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Zen Scanner	05/26/14 02:16 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 02:23 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/26/14 03:04 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 02:33 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Zen Scanner	05/26/14 02:37 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	22B	05/26/14 02:45 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	aquinas	05/26/14 03:20 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Ivy	05/26/14 08:46 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/26/14 09:06 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 05:53 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 03:39 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	ColinsMum	05/26/14 05:33 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/26/14 06:23 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	NotSoGifted	05/26/14 04:54 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	bluemagic	05/26/14 07:59 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 06:50 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 07:07 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/26/14 07:32 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 07:35 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/26/14 07:54 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/26/14 09:34 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	MegMeg	05/26/14 08:07 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/26/14 08:18 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/26/14 08:24 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 09:49 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	22B	05/26/14 10:48 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/26/14 11:24 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	cammom	05/27/14 01:03 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/27/14 09:02 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	indigo	05/27/14 01:24 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	bluemagic	05/27/14 03:44 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/27/14 02:55 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/28/14 01:27 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/27/14 09:11 AM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Sweetie	05/27/14 01:11 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	75west	05/27/14 04:29 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/27/14 04:38 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/27/14 04:41 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	75west	05/27/14 06:32 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	ljoy	05/27/14 06:41 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/27/14 07:02 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	ashley	05/27/14 07:27 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Val	05/27/14 07:41 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	aeh	05/27/14 08:03 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	KADmom	05/27/14 07:53 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	aeh	05/27/14 08:13 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/27/14 08:11 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Zen Scanner	05/27/14 09:00 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	Madoosa	05/28/14 01:16 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	HowlerKarma	05/28/14 04:37 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	22B	05/28/14 09:56 PM
Re: Unschooling: What Does it Look Like?	madeinuk	05/28/14 10:17 AM
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