“You’ve been out all day”, my well-meaning neighbor said. “I guess the kids have to get to work now.” “They were done before we left”, I replied. “They homeschool from 8am until noon.” “Well you need to give them something to do this afternoon she replied.” “They need structure. Structure is good for kids.” “Actually, I said, they get structure in the morning, I like to keep our afternoons as unstructured as possible.” I replied. My son would have never become as good as he is at computer programming if he did not have time to explore, and My daughter … Continue reading →