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The Day My Unschooled Teen Built His Own Computer

Why free play, interests, and letting them show us the way can lead to great things

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Missy Willis
Sep 21, 2023
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If you’re not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you’re determined to learn, no one can stop you. -Unknown

On his 15th birthday my son emptied the Amazon cart he had been filling with parts and…

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