Status Updates From Radical Unschooling - A Rev...

"If I had to make a general rule for living and working with children, it might be this: be wary of saying or doing anything to a child that you would not do to another adult, whose good opinion and affection you valued." (John Holt)

So far I am loving it!

I am having some push back against this. I already identify as an unschooler, I don't need convincing of the self-directed mode of education. I'm reading this to learn whether or not I want to take this approach in parenting. The words I keep thinking are rich, spoiled, and naive. How can I give my kids their every want unless I'm rich and they're spoiled? She strikes me as naive sometimes about media, e.g.