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of 5 Thread Starter   I have a 9 year old and almost 6 year old,
both came out of school within the last 4 months and both are
exceptionally gifted with asynchronous development and some
specific differences.  (Executive function and motor control.)
 I have ADHD.   The eldest and I need a little structure planned
into our days and even if we don't follow it it helps us 'hang'
the rest of what we do round a frame of sorts.  It's loose and
flexible but without it we struggle.  We're get up and move,
noisy people.   The youngest likes routines and structure and
sitting down to work on things quietly.   So far, I'm very taken
with unschooling and feel I'd like to continue down this path
after our deschooling period, which seems to b