A look over what makes #nonfiction good and what makes nonfiction great.
Category: Book Review
Preparing for 2021
Twyla Tharp inspires a skills inventory and something else besides vaccines to look forward to for 2021.
Refusing Guilt
Parenting guilt is everywhere, even in fried chicken. I digress. Apparently the French know better.
Montessori and the #TeacherLife
I dive into reading about Montessori and come out very happy for reasons unexpected.
Apparently You Can’t Teach Critical Thinking
TL; DR: The more you know, the better you think. Because you can’t think, if you don’t know.
On John Holt and Homeschooling
The last in a three-part response to John Holt’s Teach Your Own, and why I’m a big fan of unschooling.
On John Holt and Teaching
Assessment is a problem in schools and even more problematic in the home.
On John Holt and Parenting
Unschooling is a popular term but its interpretations and applications vary wildly. In Part I, I turn to the father of unschooling and find that his writings go beyond homeschooling to be useful for parenting as well.
Toddler Art
Toddler art is exactly not what I expected.
RE: SAHM Rationale
Recently read Tiffany Dufu’s Drop the Ball and a few things caused me to think about more things than I could squeeze into an Instagram caption.
