Teaching a young child to read can be the most rewarding and the most frustrating thing you can do as an educator.  All of my children have learned to read in different ways and at different ages.  We do not like to push this skill, as we believe that a stressful beginning to this journey will hinder the enjoyment down the road.  We like skills to develop naturally and on pace with the individual child. One misconception about unschooling is that we do not teach our children.  This is not true.  We just do not teach our children in a traditional, curriculum related way.  If you want to hear the…