Simon Squibb
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Yeah.
So why would it be any different for kids, right?
So the way homeschooling works is a community thing.
So think about it like tribes.
In the old days, we used to have tribes, right?
And the five-year-old is being looked after by the seven-year-old, the seven-year-old's being looked after by the nine-year-old.
So the kids regulate themselves a bit.
And we have, we live in an, I moved to an area where homeschool's quite popular.
And he basically plays in the field.
And people listening to this are going to clip this up and go, oh, his kid plays in the field.
My son plays in the field and does what he likes to do, which at the moment is sword fighting.
He's eight years old, right?
He fucking loves a good sword fight, right?
He's going to be a guard or something.
Now, what's great about it, he's not going to get a job.
What's great about it is, because he loves sword fighting, this is really interesting.
Child-led learning is really interesting.
I hope your listeners are still here, by the way, because I'm going to a monologue now.
Stay.
You're going to learn something.