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#43 Creating a self-directed learning community, with Lorna Norton in North Yorkshire
Season 1 Episode 43
In this episode, I'm chatting with Lorna Norton. Lorna has a 5-year-old son and, together with her husband, founded a learning community called Kith …
3 years, 3 months ago
#42 Why self-directed learning is a natural fit for our children, with Naomi Fisher
Season 1 Episode 42
My guest this episode is Naomi Fisher, who I am delighted to have back for a second conversation (see #5 for our previous chat). Naomi is a clinical …
3 years, 4 months ago
#41 In search of wholeness - deschooling and shedding all the layers, with Sari Gonzàlez and Becka Koritz in Mexico
Season 1 Episode 41
Today I'm joined by Sari Gonzàlez and Becka Koritz wholive in Puerto Escondido in Mexico. Becka moved to Mexico from Sweden and Sari from the US, bot…
3 years, 4 months ago
#40 A new journey - slowing down, reconnecting, and embracing our children's autonomy, with Caroline Frances in Ontario
Season 1 Episode 40
Today I’m chatting with Caroline Frances from Ontario. Caroline lives with her husband and two sons who are 7 and 10, and they are just in the second…
3 years, 5 months ago
#39 Unschooling on the path to healing, with Sarah Rose in Maine
Season 1 Episode 39
My guest today is Sarah Rose. Sarah lives in Maine with her husband and her 11-year old daughter. Her family’s journey to unschooling stemmed from th…
3 years, 5 months ago
#38 How children naturally educate themselves, with Peter Gray, author of Free to Learn
Season 1 Episode 38
I’m so delighted to be talking today with Peter Gray, author and research professor at Boston College. Many of you will have read his wonderful book,…
3 years, 6 months ago
#37 The natural joy of living in partnership with young children, with Lou Westall in Brighton, UK
Season 1 Episode 37
My guest today is Lou Westall, who lives in Brighton, in the UK, (though she was travelling in South Africa when we recorded this episode). Lou and h…
3 years, 6 months ago
#36 Unschooling and living a slower, more intentional life, with Ashley Short in Ontario, Canada
Season 1 Episode 36
Today, I’m chatting with Ashley Short. who lives in Ontario, Canada with her husband and two sons, who are 6 and 9. Ashley is a former teacher, and h…
3 years, 7 months ago
#35 Healing, trust, and low demand parenting. Unschooling and PDA, with Amanda Diekman in North Carolina
Season 1 Episode 35
My guest this episode is Amanda Diekman. Amanda lives in North Carolina with her husband and three sons, who are 6, 8 and 10. Amanda’s journey to uns…
3 years, 7 months ago
#34 Creating an authentic life that meets everyone's needs, with Emma Hosfeld in Illinois
Season 1 Episode 34
Today’s conversation is with Emma Hosfeld from Illinois. Emma lives with her husband and three children, who are 7, 5 and 4. Emma traces the roots of…
3 years, 8 months ago