Raising Rebels: Parenting Advice From the Girl Your Parents Warned You About

by Dayna Martin, Nanci Nott (Foreword by)

Overview

Raising Rebels is a highlights reel of guidance from one of the world's most sought-after Peaceful Parenting and Radical Unschooling advocates.

Dayna Martin cuts to the core of common concepts with compassion, kindness, and unconventional wisdom, urging us to reframe outdated parenting perspectives to forge a freer future for our families.

Raising our children is the most revolutionary act we are likely to accomplish in our lifetime.

We need to reject the cultural norms of the society in which we live. We need to oppose, and therefore change, the way we view the purpose of parenting.

We need to be rebels, to raise rebels.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780648430322
Publisher:	Turner Books
Publication date:	01/27/2020
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.57(d)

About the Author

Dayna Martin is an activist, an educator, and the author of, 'Radical Unschooling', 'Sexy Birth', and 'Raising Rebels'. Dayna is a featured speaker at the major parenting and education conferences worldwide. She is also a peaceful parenting coach, doula, midwife, anarchist, raw vegan chef, and owner of the raw vegan business, Rawk Starz. She travels the world as the UnNanny, helping families change their lives by changing their parenting paradigm and bringing more peace and connection to their lives with their children. Dayna recorded and uploaded the very first video ever for YouTube about Unschooling and peaceful parenting. Dayna been featured on The Dr. Phil Show, CNN, Nightline, The Jeff Probst Show, Wife Swap, Fox News, 60 Minutes and the Bethenny Show. She was used as an informational resource for Unschooling stories on the Discovery Channel, The Today Show, Our America, and the Oprah Winfrey Show. Radical Unschooling is an evolution of our understanding about learning and the rights and respect of children. We are on the cusp of change and many people are looking for alternatives to the traditional schooling model. With Unschooling, we are reprioritizing. We are taking back our freedom and putting happiness, connection and family first! - Dayna Martin

Nanci Nott is a mother/educator/author, who drinks too much coffee, and believes intrinsically motivated learning is the birthright of every human. Nanci loves persuading people to pursue their personal passions, and she adores alliteration.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Nanci Nott

1. How to be Grateful for Your Children’s Messes




2. Trust the Intensity




3. The Labyrinth of Unschooling




4. See It Through




5. The Evolution of Children’s Rights




6. Truth Be Told: Radical Unschooling versus Permissive Parenting




7. Practice What You Peacefully Preach




8. Should Children Eat Whatever They Want?




9. Without Freedom, Children Make Unhealthy Choices




10. Arbitrary Rules: Absolute Risk




11. Don’t Kill Your TV!




12. UnWasted Food




13. Love It Forward: Extending Radical Unschooling Philosophy




14. What Really Spoils Children




15. Unschoolers Have Bedtimes? 103




16. Unschooling To End Math Phobia 105




17. Can Peaceful Parenting End the Mean Girls Epidemic?




18. Forced Memorization is Abuse




19. Radical Unschooling and Sleep Struggles




20. Your Children Don’t Want It




21. Upgrade Your Parenting Vocabulary




22. Learning Through Teaching




23. Child Advocacy in Public




24. Damn Unschoolers!




25. Radical Unschooling Reading: The Long Hard Road To Trusting Your Children




26. Why Unschooling Doesn’t ComeNaturally




27. Radical Unschooling: The Gift Of Mindfulness




28. Unschooling Music




29. Unschooling and Self-Worth




30. Math – Unschooling Style




31. Unschooling Chores




32. Unschooling Food Freedom




33. Freedom Is Not Unparenting!




34. List of What Not To Do When You Have a Baby




35. I’m That Mom




36. Cultural Evolution




37. Raising Rebels: Your Thought for the Day

    
    
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