#67 Laura Grace Weldon | Free Range Learning

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Join us for an in-depth talk with Laura Grace Weldon, who has written a handbook on natural education titled Free Range Learning. Together, we dive into the transformative world of free-range learning.
Laura shares her profound insights on how natural learning processes can significantly benefit children, contrasting it with the restrictive norms of traditional schooling.
The discussion explores the concept of unschooling, emphasizing the importance of preserving a child's innate curiosity and individuality.
Laura's personal stories and practical examples shed light on fostering an environment where children learn through exploration and real-life experiences rather than structured education.
This episode challenges conventional educational paradigms and encourages parents to embrace a more intuitive and playful approach to learning, ensuring that children grow into well-rounded, creative individuals.
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Website: https://lauragraceweldon.com/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/LauraGraceWeldon/
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🗓️ Recorded April 16th, 2024. 📍Belton, Missouri, United States

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Chapter

1. Exploring Free Range Learning (00:00:00)

2. Unschooling and Cultivating Individual Gifts (00:17:34)

3. Building a Supportive Homeschooling Community (00:26:57)

4. Importance of Meaningful and Playful Learning (00:38:20)