In anticipation of our upcoming sessions, Barb Lundgren of The Rethinking Everything Conference interviews Sarah and Chris Parent about living a mobile life!
Since our family took to the road in July of 2010, there has been an overwhelming response from old and new friends alike. In this interview, we share some [...]
Several have asked me about unschooling teens. Who better to speak to this than a young adult (now mother!) who, herself, was always (in all ways) unschooled? I am pleased to have Courtney and her family in my personal experience. Her presence is quiet and powerful. She has much to share.
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Courtney is [...]
How often do we slip into old paradigms of parenting/learning structure without even knowing it? It’s easy to fall back into traditional patterns with our children when situations become uncomfortable or we’re not getting the outcomes that we expect or desire? In this conference call, Barb and I discuss the rationale for these missteps and [...]
My kids love to watch PBS. Fetch with Ruff Ruffman and Cyberchase are two of their favorite shows. And they learn alot from them. I must admit, so do I! For the most part, we find the minimal advertising that PBS presents innocuous. There’s a newish ad that they are running that burns my kids [...]
As a Registered Nurse for 12 years, I am very familiar with the phrase, “eating our young.” In a Google search, I find all the references to this phrase to be in regards to nursing. Sad… and curious because I know this is not the only group in which this pattern of behavior occurs- alienation, [...]