
#97 Looking back—reflections on grown unschooled children, with Linda Velwest in New Jersey
In this episode I am chatting with Linda Velwest, who lives in New Jersey and has three adult son, now aged 26, 28 and 31, who were all unschooled for many years. It’s always lovely to talk with paren...
10 Dec 202537min

#96 Following a deeper knowing and letting go of systems that don’t serve us, with Ash Winton in Queensland, Australia
Today I am chatting with Ash Winton. Ash has lived in Queensland, Australia for the last 12 years, but is originally from Alaska, and is of the indigenous Tlingit people. She and her husband, who run ...
27 Nov 202547min

#95 Thriving at 14, after school burnout, with Maddy in Somerset
I’m delighted to be chatting today with Maddy, who is a doctor and lives in Somerset with her husband and son who is 13 and daughter who is 14. Maddy’s daughter left school two years ago after beginni...
12 Nov 202546min

#94 Journeys from burnout to recovery, with Holly from South Wales
I’m really happy to be talking today with Holly from South Wales, who I first spoke to two years ago. We talk in depth about Holly’s experiences of accompanying her children through burnout and emotio...
29 Okt 202555min

#93 The courage to step into the unknown, with Claire Gillespie in Hertfordshire, UK
I’m delighted to welcome back Claire Gillespie, who was a guest on the podcast almost two years ago. Claire lives in the UK with her husband and two sons, who are 15 and 17, and who left the school sy...
14 Okt 202553min

#92 Unschooling our autistic children–finding joy in the unknowing, with Mariam Carter in Southern California
Today I’m with Mariam Carter who lives in Southern California with her husband and two sons, who are 12 and 9. Their oldest son is autistic and the family’s jouney to unschooling journey began during ...
1 Okt 202547min

#91 From London to Silicon Valley, with Makeba Garraway, US
My guest today is Makeba Garraway. Originally from the UK, Makeba moved to Silicon Valley with her husband and two children who are now 12 and 9, seven years ago. They came to unschooling after realis...
16 Sep 202546min

#90 From falling apart to building something new, with Nicola Leyland, UK
My guest in this episode is Nicola Leyland. Nicola has two children who are now 19 and 17. Her journey to unschooling began when her son was just eight years old and had an accident that resulted in a...
2 Sep 202541min




















