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I’m republishing a post I wrote about 18 months ago! When I announced that I was going to write about younger unschoolers, a friend said, “I’d love to read about little kids
About a week or so ago, I received a beautifully encouraging message from one of my friends in our unschooling community who’d listened to my podcast, The Problem with Being Too Nice.
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Do you use the screen time feature on your phone and other devices? I used to. At the end of every week, I received a report telling me how much time I’d