Posts tagged Unschooling
S2E38: Nature - Its Good For Your Mental Health with Melinda Bito

In this episode, we’re chatting with Melinda Bito, founder of Eco-Explorers in Melbourne about tips on creating a business around your family and dream life, the best and hardest parts of owning your own nature play business and how communities and nature can help mental health.

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S2E37: For the Love of Adventure, Stories and Play with Birdwings Forest School

Narelle and Jen are two passionate educators who bought the fun and expertise of their own separate businesses, that have been running many years before Bush Kinders and forest schools became a thing in Australia, to create Birdwings Forest School located in the magical wilds of the Gold Coast Hinterland. In this episode they share their story and their keen observations of the benefits of adventurous play in the outdoors.

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S2E36: Research on Homeschooling with Dr. Rebecca English

At Raising Wildlings, we have shared our homeschooling journeys along with countless others, but what does the research say about homeschooling in Australia. Well, homeschooling has more than doubled over the last several years. So what is it that is driving these trends, let’s find out in my discussion today with Dr. Rebecca English from QUT.

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S2E15: How to Get Your Partner Onboard with Scotty Farrell

Today is going to be a little more personal than usual. In fact, I think I can feel a little vulnerability hangover coming on already because today, we’re chatting with my husband, an ex Primary School, Special Education and Behaviour Management Teacher, co-founder of, online triathlon and endurance racing coaching business, T:Zero Multisport and homeschooling father, the myth, the legend, Scotty Farrell. Scotty is here to answer one of our FAQs about home/un schooling- how to get your partner onboard.

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E29. Off-Grid and Unschooling with Lucy AitkenRead

We’re really excited to be chatting to Off-Grid and Unschooling mama and activist, Lucy AitkenRead. We discuss how unschooling allows you to stand back and watch your child bloom and how unschooling your own children can heal your own school wounds. We’ll also chat to Lucy about how to show up as your authentic self in business and her new book 30 Days of Rewilding.

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