Lawrence Public Library

Raising free people, unschooling as liberation and healing work, Akilah S. Richards ; foreword by Bayo Akomolafe

eng

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non fiction

Raising free people

1200351051

Akilah S. Richards ; foreword by Bayo Akomolafe

unschooling as liberation and healing work

"Individual experiences influence our approach to parenting and education, so we need more than the rules, tools, and 'bad adult' guilt trips found in so many parenting and education books. We need to reach behind our behaviors to seek and find our triggers; to examine and interrupt the ways that social issues such as colonization still wreak havoc on our ability to trust ourselves, let alone children. [This book] explores examples of the transition from school or homeschooling to unschooling, how single parents and people facing financial challenges unschool successfully, and the ways unschooling allows us to address generational trauma and unlearn the habits we mindlessly pass on to children"--Publisher marketing