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Traditional education often fails to nurture curiosity, creativity, and deep engagement. We discuss homeschooling, unschooling, and modular education, breaking down how families can step away from rigid school structures and embrace natural and meaningful learning.

Why do Danish kids seem so calm and happy? Jessica Joelle Alexander shares the secret behind the 'Danish Way' of parenting and how it shapes children’s resilience and well-being.

How can unschooling create a safe and empowering educational path for children? In this episode, we talk with Essie Richards about her transformative journey from traditional schooling to unschooling in rural Cornwall, UK.

Discover how learning emerges naturally with Sugata Mitra, the visionary behind the 'Hole in the Wall' experiment. Explore self-organizing systems, unschooling, and the future of education in a world shaped by curiosity and technology.

How does homeschooling fit into India’s diverse cultural and educational landscape? In this episode, Dola Dasgupta shares her perspective on the challenges and freedoms of homeschooling and unschooling in a country where formal education is highly valued.

Together with Peter Gray, we explored the concept of self-directed education. The discussion highlights the shortcomings of the traditional school system and encourages parents to embrace unconventional educational approaches that foster curiosity and resilience in their children.

Naomi Fisher is a clinical psychologist, writer, and speaker with a focus on self-directed learning, unschooling, and child development.

Jacob Nordby’s story is one of transformation. From growing up in a restrictive Christian cult to becoming a creative guide and author, Jacob shares how he found freedom and purpose by embracing vulnerability and creativity.

We celebrate our 100th episode by welcoming back our first guest, Amrit Sandhu, for a journey through our podcasting evolution. Reflecting on early challenges and triumphs, Amrit shares insights on how consistency and passion can elevate creative endeavors.

Meryl Danziger, founder of Music House and author of Sing It! A Biography of Pete Seeger, has redefined music education through curiosity-driven exploration. With a Master’s in Music from Goddard College and a career as a professional violinist, she focuses on helping children connect with music in personal and meaningful ways. Her unique approach emphasizes freedom, creativity, and the intrinsic joy of musical discovery.

Traditional schooling isn't the only path to socialization for children. In this conversation with Rebecca, we explore how homeschooling and unschooling empower families to build communities that align with their values.

What happens when you step outside traditional education to empower teenagers to discover their true selves?