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Megan Saniga-Davies

Unschooling advocate and parent educator; co-host of Saving the Seeds of SDE podcast and staff member at Alliance for Self-Directed Education

Jun 24, 2026

19:43
And what kind of thing do you see come up and how would you respond to that kind of difficulty that they're having? Yeah.
19:50
I think there's an inclination to be pretty married to your philosophy and maybe a lot of adults when I go, oh, but you don't need that.
19:59
Oh, but you're going to be so much better off without it.
20:01
Oh, but school does X, Y, Z.
20:03
And those things might be true.
20:05
But if a young person is asking for something different or curious about what they may not know, Join them in that exploration.
20:13
Maybe it's something as simple as being like, you want to see what they're learning in school? Let's pull up some topics for grade seven or however old this child is, and let's look at what they're learning.

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31:41
That would be great.

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