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The unreasonable expectations we place on children
It's almost like they can't win.
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Fran Liberatore
4
How my children learned to read as consent-based, self-directed people
And some thoughts on trust and reframing literacy
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Fran Liberatore
14
I homeschool and I'm worried about "school choice"
Because I think it misses an opportunity to actually support children.
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Fran Liberatore
wk4, voice memo: How do we feel about homeschooling right now?
It's actually a written message this time and it's a bit of a rant.
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Fran Liberatore
15
When school is harmful
And home education is the only option (Part 1).
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Fran Liberatore
9
The only "surprising" thing about youth autonomy is that they still don't have any
Let's stop stripping young people of their agency.
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Fran Liberatore
All of the best from 2024
Because "old" posts still get to be read.
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Fran Liberatore
A book-heavy youth liberation gift guide
Books & no-money ideas for people of all ages (and a holiday subscription sale!)
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Fran Liberatore
4
Homeschoolers for Trump (and why I'm not one of them).
Why we shouldn't be lured by far-right policies just because they sound good for homeschoolers.
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Fran Liberatore
7
Week in the Life Without School: October
I'm doing a DITL/WITL a month!
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Fran Liberatore
10
How to live as if school doesn't exist
PART ONE.
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Fran Liberatore
15
Homeschool boss moms & hustle culture with Adele Jarrett-Kerr
Wading into the depths of what it really means to unschool and work for pay.
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Fran Liberatore
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Adele Jarrett-Kerr
23
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