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Discover the innumerable wonders & challenges of the unschooling life. Featuring interviews with unschooling families recorded and edited by Amy Childs. Show your support at patreon.com/amychilds
Clips from interviews with Sandra Dodd that didn’t get put elsewhere.
Extra bits and pieces that didn't get included anywhere else.
Unschooling can repair damage done by traditional parenting and schooling approaches.
While my kids were in school, we could easily go several days without laughing together. When we were unschooling, hardly an hour would go by without at least a giggle.
How does unschooling affect sibling dynamics?
Where did it come from? And where is it going?
Sometimes people worry that, if children don’t follow a set curriculum, they will have gaps in their education, or that they will be behind.
Is this a valid concern?
What do unschoolers do when they encounter hard times?
For many people, unschooling as a single parent would be way too hard.
But today we hear from some “solo mums” who are unschooling successfully, with joy, learning, abundance and partnership.
Katie O’Connor is the director of the Talking Stick Learning Center.
Danielle Owens is on the board of DrMomma.org and Saving our Sons.
Brie Jontry teaches online classes for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
Tanya Marinelli runs Wellness and Empowerment Camps for Kids.
Lainie Liberti facilitates World School Retreats for unschooling teens.
When relatives don’t support unschooling… what then?
Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.
A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.
But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn’t want anyone to know.
She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and
captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world.
Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda’s
blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to uncover Amanda’s secret.
Award winning journalist Charlie Webster explores this unbelievable and bizarre, but
all-too-real tale, of a woman from San Jose, California whose secret ripped a family apart and
left a community in shock.
Scamanda is the true story of a woman whose own words held the key to her secret.
New episodes every Monday.
Follow Scamanda on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.
Amanda’s blog posts are read by actor Kendall Horn.
