The Ladies Fixing the World

Jesper Conrad · Jan 20, 2026
S3E5 | Unschooling and Learning Languages
How children learn language through culture, play, conversation, and media in unschooling—without study or instruction. Read more
Jesper Conrad · Dec 21, 2025
S3E4: Unschooling and food
Food keeps showing up in parenting and unschooling conversations: Parents ask about sugar, rules, nutrition, fairness, parties, allergies, ethics, an…Read more
Meet skeptical questions with calm confidence—real scripts, grounded stories, and a mindset that keeps peace with family, friends, and strangers alik…Read more
Life rarely goes as planned—and in unschooling families, that’s part of the point. In this conversation, Sandra Dodd, Cecilie Conrad, and Sue Elvis e…Read more
What counts as a resource when you don’t follow a school curriculum? In this episode, Cecilie Conrad, Sandra Dodd, and Sue Elvis look at how unschool…Read more
What does it really mean to live freely, and what’s the cost when freedom becomes the goal instead of a tool? In this episode, we unpack the popular—…Read more
Parents often fear that giving children freedom means losing influence over their values and choices. But what if the freedom we think we're "giving"…Read more
Fear and doubt in unschooling—where they come from, how they spread, and how to move through them without defaulting to school-based thinking= Read more
What if we abandoned the question “How do we know they’re learning?” and trusted that learning is happening? This episode examines the anxieties that…Read more