mostly we play

reflections on play, unschooling and its broader potential

  • A friend alerted me to a piece on LinkedIn by Dr Tunde Okewale that explored ‘Belonging, Power and Identity’ and how you carry the weight of belonging in rooms not built for you — read those amazing words here. Dr Okewale wrote: “Some spaces were never designed to hold your full self,” and these words…

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  • Bea, my teen, and I co-facilitated two workshops for autistic kids and families in Croydon’s Whitgift Centre, inside an epic (and very pink) temporary structure called Wiggle Wonderland. We built dens. …which is the most simplistic summary of events. For those who like it long-form, more details are below! Kids like dens. They like lying…

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