Category: Resources
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These are some of my favourite books that relate to Home Education. They’re not all about the subject directly, and with some (Hey, Dr Seuss!) it might be hard to see the connection. But all of these books have wisdom for those on the journey to thinking more freely about learning, life and education. Please…
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I’ve talked about this a little bit before, but just recently, I’ve seen more people saying – My child has no self-motivation. I’d like to Home Educate him/her but I think it would be a constant battle to get them to do things… I read this, and I feel sad. I feel sorry for those…
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Have you heard of strewing? If not, you might need to hear that it’s not something you do with rhubarb, it’s something you do IN your life, FOR your kids. There’s a bit of an art to it, and it can make you feel like a total Home-Ed Ninja. Want to come to the strewing…
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It’s inevitable. If you are a parent, there are going to be times when you are overwhelmed. And if you are a Home Educating parent, well, I’m sorry to say, there are going to be MORE times like this for you. You have chosen a path less travelled, which can mean uncertainty, extra work, and…
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As any Local Authority will tell you, if you don’t write down everything your kids are doing, they aren’t actually learning anything. This is why school teachers have ever increasing amounts of paperwork – because it’s been scientifically proven, in a real lab, that children only learn if adults write things down. Okay, so I’m…