K WORTHEN

Hi lisa,
I'm not sure whah I mean. It's just that dh has his reservations, as do I ,
about sending our kids into the world knowing nothing but the PBS sched.
O.K. Perhaps I'm overreacting here, but I still have my concerns. Any advice
would be appreciated.
Amy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lisa Bugg" <LisaBugg@...>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 5:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Unschooling-dotcom] Re: Hello


> Amy,
>
> Would you want to talk about what you see as *concrete*? I do not want
to
> seem to pick at these issues, especially if there is stress surrounding
> what's been happening. Plus, I think it's perfectly fine to say something
> like, "mom is having a hard time seeing that you can do _____ would you
mind
> proving it to me. ;) I did this a couple of time with my teenager. Other
> times I have been able to sit back and really watch for what was worrying
> me, and I was able to find the math and writing skills I was looking for.
> And of course a couple of time my temper got the better of me and I
snapped
> about learning/school issues.
>
> On another note we got a new computer program today, Zap by Edmark, and
> I've not seen my 8 year old for hours and hours. <g>
>
> LisaKK----- Original Message -----
> From: K WORTHEN <kworthen@...>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: <kworthen@mediaone>
> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 4:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Unschooling-dotcom] Re: Hello
>
>
> > Hi Wendy,
> > We're actually doing the opposite of you. We've been
> > unschooling for the past few months and it stresses me out too much not
> > having something concrete everyday. We are going to try Oak Meadow this
> > fall. I'm glad to hear you like it. I doubt we'll follow it to a tee,
but
> > it's nice to have something to fall back on.
> > Amy
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Wendalina1@...>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 8:28 PM
> > Subject: [Unschooling-dotcom] Re: Hello
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm new to the list and I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Wendy
> and
> > I
> > > live in Little Rock, Arkansas. We're homeschooling leaning toward more
> of
> > an
> > > unschooling approach. My son Dylan is six and Tristan is four. The
past
> > two
> > > years, I've purchased Oak Meadow which I really like. However, we
> haven't
> > > picked it up for a couple months now so I would say we are on our way
to
> > > unschooling. My son Dylan LOVES numbers and money. He really is doing
> well
> > in
> > > math. On the other hand, he hates reading. I totally believe in
> > unschooling
> > > but honestly, it has been hard for me to not worry. I'm not asking for
> any
> > > advice or anything. It's just nice to know there are others out there
> like
> > > me. I guess I'm still dealing with a husband who doesn't really "get
> it".
> > > Anyway, I'm glad to be here and look forward to participating in this
> > group.
> > >
> > > Wendy
> > >
> >
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