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0002 The Illusion of Control Versus the Value of Influence
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Matt and Kara discuss their transition to unschooling, highlighting the mental shift required to embrace this alternative approach to education[1][5]. They emphasize that one of the greatest challenges is relinquishing control, as society often commends parents for managing their children's lives[3]. However, they argue that children benefit more from parental guidance and influence than strict oversight[1][3].
Citations:
[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/unschool/comments/r0l6aa/criticism_of_unschooling_from_a_former_student/
[2] https://www.subsomatic.com/intersectional-unschooling/
[3] https://zenhabits.net/unschool/
[4] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwIyy1Fi-4Q
[5] https://nextcity.org/features/is-unschooling-the-way-to-decolonize-education
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What would you like to hear discussion on?
Matt and Kara discuss their transition to unschooling, highlighting the mental shift required to embrace this alternative approach to education[1][5]. They emphasize that one of the greatest challenges is relinquishing control, as society often commends parents for managing their children's lives[3]. However, they argue that children benefit more from parental guidance and influence than strict oversight[1][3].
Citations:
[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/unschool/comments/r0l6aa/criticism_of_unschooling_from_a_former_student/
[2] https://www.subsomatic.com/intersectional-unschooling/
[3] https://zenhabits.net/unschool/
[4] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwIyy1Fi-4Q
[5] https://nextcity.org/features/is-unschooling-the-way-to-decolonize-education
Have a topic you'd like them to address? Share your ideas through the fan mail feature at www.DriveThruNuggets.com.