The Ladies Fixing the World

Join us in exploring attachment parenting, respectful parenting, and unschooling, where we examine the strong biological connections and implications in our parenting choices.We unpack the misconceptions around attachment parenting and discuss how a values-based unschooling life can emerge. This episode helps you understand the nuances of attachment parenting and the importance of forming secure attachments for a child's growth and development.Listen in as we tackle the challenges of mainstream parenting that often conflict with our instincts. The impact of societal expectations and norms, as well as our own childhood experiences, are discussed in depth.We look at how rules set by experts can lead to a disconnect from our instincts and biology. We share our thoughts on the importance of providing a safe environment for children and how trust and respect are key elements in attachment parenting.Finally, we explore the concept of unschooling and discuss the damaging effects of micromanagement in parenting. We stress the importance of open dialogue, understanding power dynamics in family conversations, and exploring reasons behind a ‘no’.We will illuminate the natural consequences of unschooling and how it fosters exploration, growth, and a secure attachment between parent and child. Tune in for this insightful discussion, which will help you reflect on your parenting choices and their potential impact on your child's life.🗓️ Recorded October 13th, 2023. 📍Coma Ruga, Spain ▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.comLuna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dkCarla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.comSara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com ____In season two of The Ladies Fixing the World, host Cecilie Conrad is joined by renowned unschooling advocates Sandra Dodd and Sue Elvis to explore unschooling as a lifestyle.

Unlock the secrets to successful socialization in the unschooling journey with us, your hosts, Cecilie Conrad, Carla Martinez, Sarah Beale, and Luna Maj. We promise to share our personal experiences, address your concerns, and provide invaluable insights that will help you foster a nurturing social environment for your unschooled child. We tackle tough issues head-on, including the challenge of building a social framework outside the traditional school system and the importance of fostering friendships in both urban and rural environments.As we journey further, we unpack the unique dynamics of friendships formed outside the school environment and the enriching experience of having friends of various ages. Discover the power of a supportive community, the challenges of finding like-minded unschooling families, and the importance of patience and understanding in this process. From sharing our own stories to offering practical advice, we hope to empower you as you navigate the unschooling path.In the final segment of the episode, we reflect on the crucial rewards and challenges of unschooling, emphasizing the need for consistency and proactivity in creating social opportunities. We delve into the balance between fun and effort in creating a robust social network and highlight the importance of celebrating educational freedom. Our episode is filled with practical strategies and personal insights to ensure your child's unschooling journey is as enriching and fulfilling as possible. Let's embrace educational freedom and make unschooling a rewarding adventure together!🗓️ Recorded August 10th, 2023. 📍Sundial Stays, Kendal, UK ▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.comLuna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dkCarla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.comSara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com ____In season two of The Ladies Fixing the World, host Cecilie Conrad is joined by renowned unschooling advocates Sandra Dodd and Sue Elvis to explore unschooling as a lifestyle.

Join us for an in-depth conversation on the complexities of unschooling and the role of parental judgment, featuring Cecilie Conrad, Carla Martinez, Sarah Beale, and Luna Maj. We delve into real-life scenarios like encouraging good oral health without coercion and explore the delicate balance between setting boundaries and allowing freedom. Our discussion also tackles the challenges of parenting in public, managing judgment from other parents, and navigating difficult conversations with our children. We'll examine the impact of social expectations, accountability, and self-awareness in unschooling and discuss how to make value-based decisions free from judgment. Tune in for a transformative conversation that will reshape your approach to parenting within the unschooling realm.🗓️ Recorded July 24th, 2023. 📍Wigston, UK ▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.comLuna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dkCarla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.comSara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com ____In season two of The Ladies Fixing the World, host Cecilie Conrad is joined by renowned unschooling advocates Sandra Dodd and Sue Elvis to explore unschooling as a lifestyle.

Buckle up for a deep dive into the world of unschooling - an unconventional approach to education that is more of a lifelong journey than a destination. This is the first episode of 'Da Ladies Fixing the World" featuring Cecilie Conrad, Luna Maj Vestergaard, Carla Martinez, and Sarah Beale.Together, we investigate the boundaries of Unschooling. Listen to our revelations on how unschooling continues to surprise us, even after years of practice. This episode is more than just a discussion of unschooling. We examine other early education systems, critiquing traditional schooling systems and exploring everything from the Danish kindergarten model to the state's influence on parental decision-making in education. We also reflect on our own upbringing and experiences and how they shape our views on unschooling. Be prepared to rethink traditional education models as we illustrate the freedom unschooling offers and its transformative impact on children's learning experiences.As we journey further, we touch on the challenges of unschooling and the expectations that need to be managed. When first diving into unschooling, recognize the importance of embracing uncertainty and being comfortable with not knowing or controlling outcomes. This thought-provoking episode will leave you examining the balance between freedom and boundaries in unschooling, considering the concept of unschooling as natural and integrated learning, and reflecting on the implications of de-schooling and the importance of living and learning together. Join us on this enlightening adventure that is bound to leave you rethinking traditional education models.▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.comLuna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dkCarla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.comSara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com ____In season two of The Ladies Fixing the World, host Cecilie Conrad is joined by renowned unschooling advocates Sandra Dodd and Sue Elvis to explore unschooling as a lifestyle.