My daughter has started homeschooling. A few of you have asked me how it’s been going so this post is for you. Three or four days a week I wake up at 6:00 AM, go to work and return by 1:00 PM. If I am lucky my daughter will have spent about an hour doing [...]
This weekend we went on a little holiday to the beach in Parksville, B.C. On Saturday we took a side trip to visit Little Qualicum Cheeseworks, an old-fashioned dairy farm that makes artisan cheese. I thought it would be fun for the kids to see the animals and to explain to them where meat and dairy [...]
Welcome to the February Carnival of Natural Parenting: Love and partners! This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month we’re writing about how a co-parent has or has not supported us in our dedication to natural parenting. Please read to [...]
My daughter starts kindergarten in September. Like most other children she will be attending a public school. However, unlike most children she has a mother who doesn’t necessarily think public schools are the best places to educate children. I think very highly of homeschooling and if circumstances were different I would probably follow the homeschooling/unschooling [...]
