Exploring Unschooling

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EU165: Unschooling and the Teen Years with Sue Patterson: Part 1 Feb 28, 2019

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Sue Patterson returns to talk about unschooling and the teen years. We are both rather passionate about the topic and our conversation ended up lasting almost two hours! I decided to split it into two, and it actually worked out quite well, with Part 1 covering the transition into the teen years, and Part 2 […]

EU164: Q&A with Anna and Pam Feb 21, 2019

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This week Anna Brown joins me to answer some questions from listeners. We talk about finding friends, letting go of worry and fear of the future, the teen years, and more. I think you’ll find some helpful nuggets no matter where you are on your unschooling journey. Watch the video on YouTube Question 1 We […]

EU163: Growing Up Unschooling with Adrian Peace-Williams Feb 14, 2019

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Adrian Peace-Williams joins me this week! A companion conversation to last week’s episode with her mom, Adrian and I have a wonderful conversation, diving into her childhood unschooling, her choice to go to high school, her years of traveling the world after high school, where she is now in her journey, and lots more. Her […]

EU162: Ten Questions with Alex Peace Feb 07, 2019

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Alex Peace has been one of my unschooling inspirations for many years! She has three adult children and I’m so excited that she agreed to come on the podcast to talk about her family’s unschooling experiences. We dive into what she found to be the most challenging aspect of deschooling, building trust, stretching comfort zones, […]

EU161: What is Unschooling? Jan 31, 2019

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This week, please enjoy the audiobook edition of my intro book, What is Unschooling? Written and read by me, Pam Laricchia. Here’s the description: Life in the real world is much bigger and more exciting than a school can contain within its four walls. If you’re ready to embrace life and eager to share its […]

EU160: Ten Questions with Kirsten Fredericks Jan 24, 2019

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Kirsten Fredericks and her husband Carl have three boys—now young adults—who pretty much grew up unschooling. We have a wonderful conversation as we touch on how she found unschooling, the most challenging aspect of deschooling, supporting our children’s passions, moving from control to trust, what has surprised her most about how their unschooling lives have […]

EU159: Growing Up Unschooling with Max VerNooy Jan 17, 2019

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Max VerNooy grew up unschooling. I’ve known Max’s family for many years, online and through unschooling gatherings, and I’m so happy he agreed to chat with me about his experience growing up unschooling. We talk about the ebb and flow of his interests through the years, his time mentoring at an unschooling summer camp, and […]

EU158: Unschooling Book Clubs with Tracy and Erika Jan 10, 2019

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Tracy Talavera and Erika Ellis are unschooling moms who also host an unschooling book club! We dive into the flow of a typical meeting, going about choosing books, figuring out membership, what they’ve personally gotten out of being part of the book club, and lots more. Watch the video on YouTube QUESTIONS FOR TRACY AND ERIKA […]

EU157: Unschooling Intentions with Sue Patterson Jan 03, 2019

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Sue Patterson, a long-time unschooling mom with three now-adult children, joins me to talk about unschooling intentions. I love the energy of a new year, but I’m not so keen on making resolutions. For lasting change, I need something meatier. I’ve found that when I think about the kinds of changes I’d like to see in […]

EU156: Surprises on the Unschooling Journey Dec 27, 2018

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It’s time for another compilation episode! Let’s dive into how twelve unschooling parents answer the question, “What has surprised you most so far about how unschooling has unfolded in your lives?” I hope you enjoy hearing what these unschooling parents had to share! AUDIO SNIPPETS TAKEN FROM THESE EPISODES … EU036: Deschooling with Lauren Seaver […]

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