Posted 2017-10-13

SDE in the media:Unschooling in South Africa

Parent24.com
“No school for my kids — they’ll learn to read by themselves”

“Our children played a lot, especially during their primary school years,” Jana says. “I just allowed them to play and be creative. We’re mammals and young mammals need to play.”

She says she and her husband believe all children learn to read and write and do maths when they’re ready.

“There are letters and number around them, so all children eventually learn to read and write.”

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