Best Unschooling podcasts we could find (Updated June 2018)
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Pam Laricchia shares interviews, information, and inspiration about unschooling and living joyfully with your family.
Want to know more about unschooling? How about radical unschooling? (It's not as scary or as wild as some people make out!) Join me as I share ideas, stories, homeschool record-keeping tips and resources for living an unschooling life of unconditional love.
Marketing Unschooled is an unfiltered but focused look into the world of advertising, branding, digital and strategy. It's like eavesdropping on a conversation between industry veterans
Know yourself.Teach yourself.Improve yourself.School Sucks is a podcast, call-in show, You Tube channel, & web community promoting real education and rooting out indoctrination.We discuss home-education, self-education, critical thinking, self knowledge, peaceful parenting, personal growth, nonviolent communication & non-aggressionTweets by @SchoolSucksShow!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twi ...
A new take on peaceful parenting brought to you by former professional educators who underwent a paradigm shift in 2010 that led them more in the direction of self-directed education. James and Taylor Davis have been peaceful parenting for years and will share their unique experience with you.
A podcast about voluntaryism, free markets, agorism, radical unschooling, peaceful parenting and self improvement.
Show that promotes total respect for self-ownership, property rights, and personal choice--amidst the authoritarian/obedience-oriented political and psychological memes in American culture (and elsewhere). Basically, governments and all they entail are the problem, not the solution. Voluntarism (or market anarchism, or anarcho-capitalism) and customary law principles, in accordance with reason and dignity, spell the solution. www.completeliberty.com
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Know yourself.Teach yourself.Improve yourself.School Sucks is a podcast, call-in show, You Tube channel, & web community promoting real education and rooting out indoctrination.We discuss home-education, self-education, critical thinking, self knowledge, peaceful parenting, personal growth, nonviolent communication & non-aggressionTweets by @SchoolSucksShow!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//platform.twi ...
Relaxed Homeskool Talk Radiois a show for unschooling and homeschooling families. Listen as Kim and her guests explore unschooling, learning to follow one's passions, exploring the world with your family, and living life free of educational institutions. Would you like to unschool? Are you interested in alternative education? Than you should join in and explore these topics with us. Kim has 7 years of experience with homeschooling. Guest speakers from the unschooling and homeschooling commun ...
Want to raise your kids to love learning? To become lifelong learners -- children who know that they can find the answers to anything they're curious about? This podcast is all about learning, exploring passions, cultivating creativity, and encouraging our kids to be fascinated by the world around them. Grab a cup of coffee or tea, and join Colleen Kessler to see how others help inspire kids to view their world with play and passion and fascination.
Fare of the Free Child is a weekly podcast-turned-community centering People of Color in liberation-centered living and learning practices. With a particular interest in unschooling and the Self-Directed Education movement, Akilah and special guests discuss the fears and the fares (costs) of raising free Black and Brown children in a world that tends to diminish, dehumanize, and disappear them. Connect on Twitter and Instagram using our hashtags: #BIPOCinSDE #raisingfreepeople
Want to be a Digital Nomad Family or a Location Independent Family, or even a internationaly traveling family? Paul and Becky Kortman a location independent couple with 4 kids bring the insight and support needed for todays location independent nomads, families, business owners and workers who travel as a lifestyle or are just considering it. We cover topics like Digital Nomads, Homeschool, Worldschool, Unschool, International Banking, Visa, Flag Theory, International travel, raising kids in ...
Natural Homeschooling | Gentle Parenting | Simple Living | Family Adventure I Rachel Rainbolt hosts the Sage Family podcast to inspire and inform radical mamas and papas striving to embrace unschooling, attachment parenting, minimalism, and travel. Are you ready to live the family life of your dreams?
Looking for input to shift your family from chaos and reaction to a life with intention? Ashley's audio blog series is theme-focused with binge-worthy content on how to create the family and lifestyle you love to come home to. She's a location independent, unschooling mama of three, focused on authenticity, awareness, personality styles and embracing love in the present moment.
Welcome to our Blended Family. Our channel is dedicated to our lifestyle as Entrepreneurs, , balancing a healthy lifestyle, owning a CrossFit gym, online businesses, as well as creating and hosting workshops. Also Tanya is a professional Indigenous speaker and travels around to reservations who's mission is to Empower leaders to Empower youth around Canada. As well we will show you the journey we've had being in a same sex relationship, the trials of blending families, and everything in betw ...
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Inspiring, authentic conversations & interviews with Prana Boosters™ featured on PranaBoost.com who are Awakened With Purpose™ & Raising the Vibration of the World through their life's work. Mindful Families, Mindful Living, Personal Transformation, Relationships/Marriage & Conscious & Mindful Parenting.
Just Parenting About is a forum where parents explore alternatives on topics such as health, prosperity, education/mindset, and FUN!Meet us at www.PassionParent.com "Where a Parent can be a Parent!"
Derek and Tanya talk every other week about what they and their kids are learning, as well as a main topic about parenting, marriage, self-learning, or whatever else comes up in life.
We are a family of strong faith, enjoying life, unschooling, and preparing to set off on an adventure to see the country together."I'm not afraid. I was born to do this." - Joan of Arc
A podcast sharing information, examples, and resources to empower parents to find the best way for their children to learn whether that's in school, homeschool, or no school. Explore "outside the lines" learning methods and ideas with Ann Ryan, mom of 4 with 13+ yrs of homeschool experience and working within schools for change. If you want "to the point" practical information and resources, give a listen! Find me on FB https://www.facebook.com/learningoutsidethelinespodcast/ or send me a me ...
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Driven 2 Educate is a podcast that showcases individuals, organizations and community leaders who are working to make a difference in education today. Our focus is on those that are deep in the trenches, reaching students in different ways through new teaching techniques, crafting new school environments or by creating unique experiences in schools or outside the school system.
A rotating cast of unschooling moms, educators, and lifelong learners discuss organic education and the ever-changing job of facilitating understanding and learning in the absence of structured education.
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Noah Tetzner is seventeen, left school last fall, and it was not long before he was passionately unschooling. We talk about his transition from school to unschooling, what excites him about unschooling, the podcast he’s now had time to start, his advice for new unschooling parents and lots more. Questions for Noah Can you share with us a bit ab ...…
Unschooling And…Its Origins Kerry McDonald Many people believe that unschooling began with John Holt. While it is most certainly true that John Holt coined the term “unschooling” in the late-1970s as part of his work in the emerging modern homeschooling movement, the philosophical roots of unschooling and Self-Directed Education go back centuri ...…
Zach and Heather Lake join me this week to talk about Zach’s journey from reluctant spouse to unschooling advocate. Heather has been on the podcast before taking about her deschooling journey, and after the episode she mentioned that her husband has had quite the journey as well. It occurred to me that it would be interesting to have them on to ...…
Unschooling and…Freedom June 13, 2018 By Kerry McDonald This inaugural episode focuses on unschooling and…freedom. I am excited to launch this new podcast series that amplifies the ideas and practices of unschooling and Self-Directed Education using a broad array of topic launching pads. Unschooling can be connected to so many things in the pas ...…
Ann Rousseau and her partner Tim have been unschooling their three boys for about six years. Ann and I have a fascinating conversation, digging into how her family came to unschooling, moving through fear and discomfort, the many ways curiosity drives their days, her documentary about her experience of alopecia, and lots more. Questions for Ann ...…
This month, Anna Brown and I treat you to an extra long Q&A episode as we finish up the remaining questions! We dive into questions around the challenge of deschooling while holding tight to your fears, engaging with the unschooling community before having kids of your own, the decision to unschool, the transformational impact of shifting our m ...…
This week on the podcast, we have the first compilation episode! I gathered clips from fourteen different episodes where I asked some version of this question: “What has been one of the more challenging aspects for you on your unschooling journey?” I think it’s fascinating to hear them side by side, but I’d love to know what you think. Please l ...…
Jen Kobrick connected with me recently and suggested an episode about the idea of unschooling in the early years—before kids reach school age. Her son is almost three and she so beautifully explained why she thought it was a valuable topic that I asked if she’d be interested in talking about it with me. I was thrilled she said yes! We have a gr ...…
This week on the podcast I’m trying something new: a round table discussion on a single topic. Questions around food are very common as people are deschooling and contemplating releasing control over their children’s food choices and Sylvia Woodman, Jo Isaac, and Meredith Novak join me to talk all things food. I hope you find our conversation h ...…
This week, Cricket is my unschooling guest podcaster. The Colin Show Cricket tells us about her familyShe shares their journey from school-at-home homeschooling to unschooling Cricket recorded her guest podcast with her son Colin’s help. Please visit Colin’s Youtube Channel, The Colin Show, and subscribe! Hitting the Pause Button I share some o ...…
Robin Bentley is an unschooling mom who loves dancing hula, playing the yukelele, and supporting her daughter’s exploration of her interests and passions. We have a wonderful conversation about unschooling passions, including how supporting our child’s interests often ends up being a positive experience for us as well, healing our own childhood ...…
This week, Venisa McAllister is my guest podcaster. Thankful Venisa is talking about: Her own educational and childhood experiencesHow her family moved from homeschooling to unschoolingHer children and how they have their individual learning stylesThe reasons she is thankful her family is unschooling Facing Facts I'm talking about: How perfecti ...…
Anna Brown joins Pam to answer listener questions. This month we dive into questions around managing the environment when a parent works at home, when we’re not a “perfect mom,” helping our kids learn about diversity, when you’re not into your child’s passion, and helping your children process their emotions without taking them on yourself. Cli ...…
This week, I'm chatting with my teenage daughter Sophie. We're discussing lots of questions including: What extra content am I producing for my Patreon patrons? What has Imogen been doing instead of making music videos? Why have I asked my daughters Imogen and Sophie to be regular contributors to my blog? Why should we take an interest in our k ...…
Erin Human is an unschooling mom of two and she joins me this week to talk about her experiences with unschooling and autism. Erin has an autistic son, and was diagnosed with autism herself as an adult. She’s also a wonderful artist and is the art director for Autism Women’s Network, as well as co-founding director of Autistic Families Internat ...…
This week, I'm talking about ageing and unschooling. I share the reasons why I'm finding my ageing appearance difficult to accept. Maybe you are a lot younger than me. You could think this conversation isn't relevant to you. However, this episode, despite first impressions, is about unschooling. If everyone lived an unschooling way of life, wou ...…
Xander MacSwan left school in the 5th grade when his parents—both professors in the University of Maryland’s College of Education—decided the best thing they could do was pull their kids out of school and start unschooling. We dive deep into Xander’s passion for video games, including the difference between gaming as part of deschooling and cho ...…
This week, I'm discussing the question Does Unschooling Work? The answer, of course, depends on what we mean by the word 'work'. I'm also talking about: My fabulous Patreon patrons and the work I hope to do with their helpCamp NaNoWriMoHow kids learn new things when they have a needHow younger siblings think they are just as capable as their ol ...…
Nikole Verde and I have a great conversation about how, with unschooling, everything’s connected. Nikole is the home ed columnist at JUNO Magazine and she’s been doing a fun series where she looks at how different topics—or subjects, from a more school-ish mindset—can weave into our unschooling lives. Eventually, we notice that all of those top ...…
This week, I'm sharing my new BIG idea. I'm joining Patreon! I hope you will join me as I set out on this next chapter of my unschooling adventure. I'm also talking about: The need for us to take risksHow the world needs unschoolingInstagramHow we shouldn't lose our playful spirit as we grow olderHow Sophie filmed a Passion Play on Good FridayA ...…
Anne Ohman joins Pam to answer listener questions (Anna wasn’t able to join us). This month we dive into questions around meeting the needs of multiple children with diverse personalities and needs, shifting and reconnecting with the children after challenging times, shifting away from control as a parenting tool, and what to do about children ...…
Summer Jean and I have a wonderful conversation about her experience growing up unschooling. We chat about how her mom came to unschooling, dealing with disapproval from extended family members, how her passion for glass art has unfolded, some of the common questions she gets when people learn she didn’t go to school and lots more. Quote of the ...…
Hema Bharawaj is an unschooling mom with two children and an amazing artist. Hema and I talk about her illustrations for my new book, The Unschooling Journey: A Field Guide. She talks about the inspiration behind the images and shares wonderful stories about her own unschooling journey. Our conversation spanned almost two hours so I decided to ...…
Hema Bharawaj is an unschooling mom with two children and an amazing artist. Hema and I talk about her illustrations for my new book, The Unschooling Journey: A Field Guide. She talks about the inspiration behind the images and shares wonderful stories about her own unschooling journey. Our conversation spanned almost two hours so I decided to ...…
This week, I'm sharing my teenagers' typical unschooling days. I'm discussing the following questions: Is there such a thing as a typical unschooling day? Can we have too many resources? Do our kids sometimes get overwhelmed by too many possibilities? Are documentaries and lifestyle TV series a good source of learning adventures? What TV series ...…
Megan Valnes is an unschooling mom with five children and we have so much fun diving deep into her deschooling experience. We talk about finding helpful unschooling information and groups online, the parenting paradigm shifts we make as we embrace unschooling, her experience managing the diverse needs of five children, her husband’s experience ...…
This week, I'm talking about: The importance of trying to see the world through our kids' eyes How we're not giving in to kids when we respond to their needs How we should respond to the needs of our kids even if it's inconvenient or difficult How making kids feel welcome at church isn't a matter of tolerating their crying during the service Sh ...…
Anne Ohman and Anna Brown join Pam to answer listener questions. This month we dig into questions around helping a child who feels powerless and defeated, how to support a child who left school six months ago, personal hygiene choices, and the challenge of different personalities and meeting their needs. Click here to submit your own question t ...…
Jan Fortune home educated her four now adult children in the UK and wrote many articles and five books on unschooling and parenting. Her last book on the topic, Winning Parent, Winning Child, focuses on living with children in ways that respect their autonomy. Jan is also a novelist, poet, editor, and runs Cinnamon Press, now in its twelfth yea ...…
This week, I'm sharing my husband Andy's and my university experiences, and what we learnt from them: The Opportunity to Discover, the Freedom to Learn My Dean's Medallist of a Husband I discuss the following questions: Can unschooled children study successfully at university? What is the best motivation for successful learning? Should unschool ...…
Alan Marshall is an unschooling dad, a professional musician, and a university professor in the music department. We dive into his family’s journey to unschooling, his eldest’s transition to junior high, ways to approach music lessons and practice, advice for dads just starting out with unschooling, and lots more. Quote of the Week “Actually, I ...…
This week, I'm talking about: The progress of my unschooling bookHow unschooling transforms familiesDuty and loveSupporting young adultsHow it's hard to admit mistakes and change what we're doingHow it's never too late to unschoolPossible reasons why there's a shortage of older unschooling bloggersWhy we don't need to make rules for our teenage ...…
Sylvia Woodman joins me on the podcast this week, sharing some of her wonderful unschooling stories. Her children, ages thirteen and eleven, have never been to school. We chat about how she discovered unschooling, ways to create an environment in which natural learning thrives, how unschooling has been healing and liberating, technology, and lo ...…
This week, I'm talking about the times when we don't like who we are and the way we're parenting our kids. I answer the following questions: How did I get the nickname The Dragon Mother?How did I get on top of my quick-temper and become a more calm and patient mother?Am I now a perfect mother or do I still make mistakes?How did my first child c ...…
Anne Ohman and Anna Brown join Pam to answer listener questions. This month we dig into questions around the challenge of meeting the needs of everyone in the family, the conventional idea that you shouldn’t do things for your children that they can do for themselves, the interplay of releasing control over food and the real constraints of a fo ...…
This week, I'm talking about: Christmas in summerEvernote plannersMy blogging/podcasting plans for 2018Christian unschoolingMy faith storyBeing open-mindedDoing the impossibleLetting go of controlHow life can change in a momentSnakesFamily news Show Notes Blog posts Bringing God into the Unschooling Picture Letting Go of Control An Impossible A ...…
My guest this week is Jessica, an unschooling mom living in Germany. Unschooling is illegal in Germany, so we’ve kept everything on a first-name basis to protect her anonymity. Jessica decided even before her son was born that her child wouldn’t attend conventional schools, but she had no idea that the alternative schools that sounded so great ...…
My guest this week is Kelly Callahan, unschooling mom of two. Kelly is now four years into her unschooling journey, and I was excited to explore how unschooling has been weaving ever more deeply into their lives. We chat about how they began unschooling, her deschooling challenges, the connections she’s seen between unschooling and her work as ...…
My guest this week is Nick Hess, also known online as The Unschool Dad. He and his wife unschool their five children. We chat about about his family’s move to unschooling, what it was about unschooling that resonated with him, what he’s found challenging, and surprising, about unschooling as it has unfolded in their lives, and lots more! Quote ...…
Anne Ohman and Anna Brown join Pam to answer listener questions. This month we dig into questions around when parents are at odds over parenting choices, ways to share information with more conventional parents, teens making connections and considering school, and ways to handle when a child calls themself “stupid.” Click here to submit your ow ...…
Milva McDonald unschooled her four now-adult children starting back in 1991 and this year she published a book of essays about their experience, Slow Homeschooling. We have a great conversation, diving into her family’s unschooling journey, how music has woven its way through their lives, unschooling’s gift of time, college, and lots more! Quot ...…
Rachel Rainbolt is an unschooling mom of three and author of the book, Sage Homeschooling. We have such a fun conversation, diving into her family’s move to unschooling, how connection and relationships are at the core of learning, technology, micro-adventures, and lots more! Quote of the Week “If you are filling in all that space for them then ...…
This week, I'm discussing the following questions: Does planning have any place in unschooling?Can we make attractive planners using Evernote?Will I continue my Evernote workshop series?How does balance fit into an unschooling life?Why is it very important that we let our kids follow their passions and interests?Is it okay to acknowledge our ki ...…
This week, I'm discussing the following questions: Does planning have any place in unschooling?Can we make attractive planners using Evernote?Will I continue my Evernote workshop series?How does balance fit into an unschooling life?Why is it very important that we let our kids follow their passions and interests?Is it okay to acknowledge our ki ...…
Heather Lake and her family began unschooling in January of this year, 2017, and she has been blogging about the experience. I really enjoyed chatting with her about how the journey has been unfolding so far. We talk about what prompted their move to unschooling, how her relationships with her children have changed since they left school, the h ...…
This week, I'm sharing and discussing two stories: Learning From Life and Homeschooling in a Crisis I'm talking about those times when we don't need to strew because life is rich enough without any help from us. Maybe life is sometimes too rich. We might have a crisis to deal with that prevents us from getting involved with our kids' learning. ...…
This week, I'm sharing and discussing two stories: Learning From Life and Homeschooling in a Crisis I'm talking about those times when we don't need to strew because life is rich enough without any help from us. Maybe life is sometimes too rich. We might have a crisis to deal with that prevents us from getting involved with our kids' learning. ...…
I take a few minutes to reflect on 100 episodes and my unschooling work, then Anne Ohman and Anna Brown join me to answer listener questions. This month we answer questions about when to share our perspectives on stereotypes etc, supporting a young adult while moving to unschooling, anxiety around technology, and helping a partner understand un ...…
This week, I'm sharing and chatting about two strewing stories: Time for Some Strewing What to Do When Strewing is Rejected I discuss the following questions: What is strewing?When do we need to do it?How do we do it?And what if our kids reject our strewing? Show Notes Blog post: Unplanning Notebooks for Strewing and Unschool Record-Keeping Pod ...…
This week, I'm sharing and chatting about two strewing stories: Time for Some Strewing What to Do When Strewing is Rejected I discuss the following questions: What is strewing?When do we need to do it?How do we do it?And what if our kids reject our strewing? Show Notes Blog post: Unplanning Notebooks for Strewing and Unschool Record-Keeping Pod ...…
