How do unschoolers learn to write? This was one of the questions we were asked when we spoke at the recent Canberra unschooling talk. First, I think kids need something to say before they want to write. Lots of different things inspire us to write. Here are just a few: books, movies, games, events, and lively discussions that lead to thoughts and opinions. When my kids were little, they acted out what they wanted to say while they played. They also drew their stories. A day arrived when my children wanted to write them down. Of course, learning to form letters … Continue reading Unschool Writing: What About Grammar and Punctuation?