The Philosophy of Learning

Unschooling is the idea of following a child's strong points and not forcing too much of what you're not interested in. Most people don't need geometry, advanced algebra or calculus. Monica has learned five languages so she has the basic skills that we all need to survive in this society. As an adult, you decide. So you focus on what you're interested in, and other things that you don't need, you don't waste the time on because you decide. Everybody's different, so it's a very individual approach,. That works better than the school system trying to make everyone do the same thing, which does not work well. We'll take a break for a week