I am doing something different this year for National Novel Writing Month #NaNoWriMo. Not one but two non-fiction books on #autism, #PDA, and #RadiCool Unschooling. Follow them here.
Tag Archives: parenting
My Little Human Is Growing Up…
I have slept…two nights in row. Besides not knowing what to do…this is a proud Mama moment @HomeCrazzyHome.
Myth Buster Friday #8
Some of the earliest work in #autism by Kanner and Bettelheim blamed #RefrigeratorMothers and #DistantFathers. Same for #homosexuality. You would think that in the 21st century the #science of #autism was beyond such irresponsibility. Unfortunately a recent discourse on Twitter with one of the few #ActuallyAutistic academicians in the field shows it is not. Is this beginning of another century of blame the parents? Child abuse witch hunts with an assumption of guilt until proven innocent by the ‘experts’? Another layer of investigation to the already challenging pathway to PDA diagnosis?
What Is Education? Pt. 3
Today in our final part of this series…What Is #Education? We address the central issue of that yellow-journalis program from the BBC…stricter regulation of #HomeEd.
What Is Education? Pt. 1
A recent radio show got me to thinking about home education. Actually, about the very nature of education itself. And why education services should NOT be allowed to regulate home ed. Follow my line of thought over the next couple of days and think for yourself.
The Ultimate Goal of Education?
What should be the goal of education? Actually, that is a question that has consumed philosophy for centuries.