Chauncy explains the history of public schooling in the United States, and why it is an outdated system that is doing so much harm to children who learn naturally, without compulsion.
Chauncy talks briefly about the concepts behind interest-based education, and how your dedication to your children is enough. Parents need not worry about entertaining their children or having activities to fill up every moment of every day, because children want to learn. Your love for them as a parent will guide your combined educational pursuits.
Chauncy discusses the most current thinking on proper socialization for children, and why attachment to parents is so critical for healthy emotional growth and development.
Chauncy discusses how the cultural meaning of marriage and family has changed in the past 60 years from an institution that encouraged legacy, stability, and a the most valuable contribution to society that a person could make, to nothing more than a changeable and inconsistent inconvenience.
McCarty Hatfield, mother of two, discusses her experience as a first-year homeschooling mom, and her involvement with the Lookout Academy Commonwealth.
Tyra Trujillo, mother of seven, introduces herself and her family, and discusses her interest in establishing a parent-led home education entity with her friends.
48 min
About Home Education Today
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Chauncy interviews parents and educational professionals who mentor children in a variety of situations, including home education. She also shares insights regarding the public schools, the effect of…
schools on children and families, and the need for a radical revolution in education.