Listen "76. Can Self-Directed Kids Handle Life’s Challenges?"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we adress a common concern of many folks that are new to unschooling… If kids only focus on what they like and do and what seems fun, how will they ever develop the resilience to deal with life’s hardships?
It’s a valid question!
But… what’s behind it? And what misconceptions and misunderstandings do many adults hold around young people’s capacity to navigate challenges through their own choice and agency?
Listen in for more!
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As mentioned in this episode:
- You can find information on our Deeply Deschooling program here:
https://radical-learning.thinkific.com/courses/deeply-deschooling-2024
- Please consider making a donation to support the production of this podcast here: https://paypal.me/RadicalLearningLLC
- And/or check out more information on our site:
https://www.radical-learning.org
It’s a valid question!
But… what’s behind it? And what misconceptions and misunderstandings do many adults hold around young people’s capacity to navigate challenges through their own choice and agency?
Listen in for more!
//
As mentioned in this episode:
- You can find information on our Deeply Deschooling program here:
https://radical-learning.thinkific.com/courses/deeply-deschooling-2024
- Please consider making a donation to support the production of this podcast here: https://paypal.me/RadicalLearningLLC
- And/or check out more information on our site:
https://www.radical-learning.org
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