Top 12 Sandra Dodd Quotes
#1. Given a rich environment, learning becomes like the air - it's in and around us.
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#2. School kids don't know the world is a million times bigger than school's version of it.
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#3. For those orderly folks who have life all neatly arranged in their heads, who do more accepting than questioning, unschooling is a disturbing thing.
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#4. Kids who are in school just visit life sometimes, and then they have to stop to do homework or go to sleep early or get to school on time. They're constantly reminded they are preparing 'for real life,' while being isolated from it.
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#5. If your child is more important than your vision of your child, life becomes easier.
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#6. The best function of the school in my head, as it turns out, is to remind me where not to dwell. I did my time in and around school, and learned things painstakingly and grudgingly that my children later learned while laughing and playing and singing.
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#7. Some people can't leave school because they're carrying it around like a snail and his shell. They live there, still. School became an ingrown, hard part of them. They still define themselves by their school failures and successes.
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#8. Unschooling is creating an environment in which children can learn easily and naturally all the time.
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#9. Stop thinking schoolishly. Stop acting teacherishly. Stop talking about learning as though it's separate from life.
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#10. When learning is recognized in the fabric of life and encouraged, when families make their decisions based on what leads to more interesting and educational ends, children learn without effort, often without even knowing it, and parents learn along with them.
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#12. People learn by playing, thinking and amazing themselves. They learn while they're laughing at something surprising, and they learn while they're wondering 'What the heck is this?'
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