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August 2, 2024 21 mins

In this episode of Our Offbeat Life, host David delves into the concept of deschooling as the first crucial step in transitioning to homeschooling and world schooling. He explains deschooling as a detox period that helps students and parents shift their mindsets from traditional education to a more flexible, interest-led approach. The episode covers the stages of deschooling, from recovery to self-directed learning, and provides practical tips for parents to support their children through this transition. David shares personal anecdotes and highlights the benefits of deschooling, including rekindling a child's intrinsic motivation and curiosity. Tune in to learn more about this transformative process and hear how families can navigate the challenges and embrace the joys of alternative education.

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