Getting your child to do their work can be a pain at times. To save yourself the nagging, you can look at ways to foster a good relationship between your child and their subjects at schools as this will help to create a genuine desire to learn. They’ll want to […]
Many children struggle with maths, not because they’re unable to do it but because it seems so complicated, the reputation it gets and the fact that it’s in a different format to the rest of their school subjects. Nonetheless, it’s a subject that they will need throughout their lives and […]
We recently watched Channel 4’s Dispatches show called Skipping School: Britain’s Invisible Children. It’s a show that has been lampooned by the home education community for being rather biased in their portrayal of home educated families. I’m not entirely sure what the intent of the show was, but to me […]
Don’t get me wrong – and excuse the phrasing – but I love jumping balls deep into stuff. Once I like the idea of something, and I want to do it, I bloody go for it. And for some reason I’ve been infectiously drawn into the idea of home education. […]
Recently I’ve really started to think more about the idea of home education. And I mean really think about it. I know it’s something that I want to look more into because I can feel myself getting excited by the prospect of doing it. If something excites you this much, […]