Liza Swale joins me to talk about her unschooling journey and the value of connected relationships. She shares some amazing stories of trusting, being open, and following the flow. We also dive into what she’s learned about staying connected with her two children, who have very different needs and personalities, and how they prioritize connecting as a family.
QUESTIONS FOR LIZA
Can you share with us a bit about you and your family?
What did your family’s move to unschooling look like?
What has been one of the more challenging aspects of deschooling for you and how have you worked through it?
Strong, connected relationships with our kids are valuable for unschooling to flow. Can you share some ways you nurture those connections?
Another key aspect of unschooling is supporting our kids as they pursue their interests. In fact, that also helps builds trust and connection with them, doesn’t it? Have you seen that in action with your kids?
What is your favourite thing about your unschooling days right now?
THINGS WE MENTION IN THIS EPISODE
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