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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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**This blog post was written back in 2017. It’s interesting that we are currently (Nov 25) seeing another attempt at imposing controls over Elective Home Education, this time in the form of the proposed Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill.** I’m hearing it all over the place at the moment – more and more parents in…
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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…
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**This is a blog post that was written in 2017. It’s only 8 or 9 years ago, but Wow! – the world has changed massively since this conversation happened. I hadn’t even heard of AI back then, and now it’s already a huge feature in our lives. This makes the theme of this post even…