The Village Electric, an alternative school, emphasizes the importance of individualized progression, and nurturing each child's curiosity and genius. It brings just the right balance between structure and freedom while valuing social-emotional development over age-based grouping. In this episode, I interview Ben Ashfield, who is the co-founder of the school together with his wife Tammy, in this conversation, we dived into the core principles that shape alternative education in the village electric.For more information and to sign up for the virtual info session "Is your child a genius?" on Thursday March 21 at 8pm EST- visit- https://www.thevillageelectric.com/Follow them on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thevillageelectric/And on FB: https://www.facebook.com/TheVillageElectricJoin Efrat for the free workshop- "Forming an Unbreakable Bond with Our Kids" on March 25th, 8:30 pm EST- https://alternative-parenting.ck.page/bond Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.