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Just ponderings... I wanted to share more than a regular Facebook post today, so I threw together this new blog. A cleaner look and more organization to come, but for now... just some thoughts. I'm still figuring out what I think, I guess we all are at some level. I am hoping that this blog will be a place to help push that process forward and aid in my own learning process. Last year in preparation for my new job teaching preschool here in Yuma, I took part in the Happily Family summer conference (which is about education in general and natural parenting themes) and learned a little about homeschooling for the first time. I first encountered John Holt and Growing Without School Magazine and watched the movie, " Class Dismissed: A Film About Learning Outside the Classroom ". A seed was planted and then the school year began. I went about my year striving to provide a play-based emergent curriculum for my preschool students aged 3-5, while also educating adults