"...But for Black people (whether we identify as Black or LatinX), this is not new, and we continue to hold firm, fight hard, and build our own spaces where we…
...Exploring learning from community (not school), group mentorship, project-based learning, flourishing father-daughter relationships, serving clients well, integrating fun into daily living, the structure of non curriculum-based education, self-trust, addressing your…
…We explore deschooling ourselves, toxic religious confines, re-defining Caribbean parenting, soul contracts, health, movement, and being brave enough to own ourselves.
In this episode we discuss...Schools as plantations, trusting yourself to guide your child, single parents unschooling, and liberated learning with chronic illness.
“Our school is really to empower students to have more ownership over their education. High school is usually this mad dash of checking off boxes to create a great portfolio.…
“That shift from beloved, all-black schools to white schools where black students were always seen as interlopers, as not really belonging, taught me the difference between education as the practice…
As unschoolers, we don’t see school as the primary place to learn and everywhere else as places to take breaks from learning. We don’t suffer from summer learning loss and…
...The reality is that treating children with more dignity and making more space for them to learn how to lead themselves and make real decisions about their own lives in…