IE222 Jesper & Cecilie Conrad: Nomadic Unschooling Adventures: Raising 4 Kids Travelling the World Full-Time

May 15, 2022

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Jesper & Cecilie Conrad left behind their classic dream life to travel full time with their kids as The Worldschooling Nomads

The Conrad family travel full time, question everything and choose a life based on their core values: love, adventure, personal freedom and strong relationships

They join Amrit to share their journey to unschooling their kids, questioning what is truly important in life and show us that this path to freedom is open to anyone who dares to take the leap into the unknown

TUNE IN

01:30 - What is unschooling?

04:46 - The idea that kids must aspire to reach their "full potential" is a toxic construct

05:30 - Jesper's traditional upbringing meets Cecilie's unconventional upbringing

10:28 - How to listen to a child's intuition

14:57 - The difference between home schooling and unschooling

17:42 - How their son taught himself how to read in multiple languages

23:16 - The unschooling balance: self confidence is essential for both parent and child

27:58 - Can a free thinking child respect authority?

35:16 - Guess which cultures are most open to unschooling

39:52 - Is this way of living for everyone?

44:34 - Favourite part and challenges that come with the lifestyle