Music Videos - Stories of an Unschooling Family

Do You Know Who You Are?

Music Videos·Podcasts·registration and records·Videos

Do you know who you are? That might seem like a silly question. We’ve lived with ourselves for years. Surely we know ourselves better than anyone else in the world? But just

Wanting to be the Star and Other Stories

Family·Music Videos

So I’m sitting here on a Monday afternoon thinking about my recent lack of blog posts. Should I write something? Have I got anything worth sharing? I could tell you about the

What Unschoolers Miss Out On

Music Videos·Unschooling

Have you ever started the school term with loads of enthusiasm and excitement? Perhaps you’ve thought, “This term is going to be perfect!” Even though last term wasn’t. And the one before

Bob Blogosphere Discovers Imogen Elvis

Blog/podcast/write·Music Videos

The phone rings. “Hello?” “Sue!” A deep smooth voice from the past hits my ear. “Bob!” It’s Bob Blogosphere, the most powerful man in the blogosphere. He’s famous for his deep and probing interviews.

What if My Child is ‘Ordinary’?

Music Videos·Unschooling

Occasionally, I receive an email that goes something like this: Sue, I’ve been reading your blog and enjoying your stories about your daughters. They are doing some amazing things. I can see

Making an Aussie Bush Christmas Tree

Family·Music Videos

A few days ago, we were planning my daughter Imogen’s latest music video. “I’m singing a Christmas carol. Where do you think we should film the video?” “We could put up our

How Introverts Aren’t Necessarily Shy

Family·Music Videos

Introverts aren’t shy. At least we’re not. Yes, we’re an introverted family. The whole lot of us. This is rather nice because we understand each other perfectly. Outsiders often don’t. When we’re

How We Can Trust Kids and Dogs

Music Videos·Unschooling·Videos

We look up from our cameras to see two lean and muscular dogs racing towards us. They grin and circle around us before disappearing along the bush track. A tall man appears.

Grateful

Family·Music Videos

It’s Father’s Day. We head to the car with a picnic basket. We’re going to the river. “I hope we get a picnic table,” I say. “Maybe everyone will be celebrating Father’s