I Questioned Everything I Was Taught About Kids. Here Are the Hills I'll Die On.

Self-Schooled · Oct 22, 2026 · 13m · transcript

For the first nine episodes of Self-Schooled, I've been asking other people the questions. But for episode 10, I'm turning the microphone around and sharing a little more about myself.

After more than 25 years studying, teaching, and learning about children—and becoming a parent and founding my own school—I've questioned a lot of what I was taught about parenting and education.

In this episode, I'm sharing the four non-negotiables that shape how I see children, how I parent, and how I teach. And why I believe questioning what we've been told is one of the most important things we can do for…