Radical Unschooling: Freedom of Mind
Freedom of Mind A important element of Radical Unschooling philosophy is giving my children the basic human right of allowing them the freedom of mind. We do not try to pry into their minds to assess what they know. Children today do not have this basic human right and their minds are constantly prodded. I […]
Diary of The UnNanny
It has been several years now that I have been working as the UnNanny, supporting families on their unschooling and peaceful parneting paths. It has been an extremely rewarding and enriching experience for me to spend a weekend or even a whole week in someone’s home and help them transform their lives from a fighting, […]
Dayna’s Rockin’ Thoughts
Dayna’s Rockin’ Thought Children are born whole, kind, loving and assuming the best of intentions from others. It is our cultural controlling of children that creates defensiveness, meanness and assuming the worst intentions in others. It is through this conditioned mindset that negativity in one’s life is created. When a child is respected and living […]
Radical Unschooling live Interview (with BONUS Sexy Birth interview!)
This was a very informative interview about what Unschooling is all about. I also shared details about my upcoming book, Sexy Birth! Listen to internet radio with ProgressiveParenting on Blog Talk Radio
The Sacred Flow of the Family Bed
This article appeared in Rethinking Everything online Magazine ! The Sacred Flow of the Family Bed Before having children, sleeping in a family bed, or co-sleeping as it is sometimes called, is not something that we ever planned to do. In fact, I had never heard of it at all! At my terribly traditional […]
Sexy Birth Is Being Released!
“Being responsible for your birth means shifting from a cultural place of control, to a place of trust and inner knowing that all is well and as it should be. It is a space of acceptance for what is and then from that position of well-being, informed decisions can be made. Making decisions from a […]
Damn Unschoolers!
My kids have the freedom to use whatever words that they choose to use everyday. The truth is, my kids swear sometimes and they are not punished or reprimanded for it. Yet, they are very loving, kind people who just happen to have the freedom that most children in our culture do not have. When […]
Why Unschooling Doesn’t Come Naturally
Why Unschooling Doesn’t Come Naturally Dayna Martin Over the years a question keeps popping into my head. If I lived on a deserted island and had no cultural influence telling me what to do, would unschooling come completely natural to me as a parent? Why do we need to learn how to unschool […]
The Labyrinth of Unschooling
We have been unschooling our children since birth. It has been an enlightening, healing and amazing journey to get to where we are today. It has taken us many years to fully understand the philosophy of non-coercive, respectful, peaceful parenting. Just when I think we have reached our destination in how we wish to parent, […]
Unschooling Interview – Reaching Your Dreams!
When I spoke in Texas this past September, I was interviewed by Peter Kowalke, creator of the Unschooler Experiment. Listen to the Podcast of this Interview here. PETER: Now we have act two of our show. Act Two is with Dayna Martin. Dayna Martin is a radical unschooling advocate who you find just about anywhere […]
