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Learning to read – because he wanted to

Posted onJanuary 25, 2011April 28, 2020AuthorAdminLeave a comment

Ronnie shares his family’s experience of their first 18 months of home-based education. We have been home educating our two children (8 years 9 months and 5 years 9 months) for the past 18 months. The elder had been at Read More …

CategoriesArchive, Articles, EducationTagsautonomous education, home education, reading, starting out, stories, unschooling, where are they now

Home education: is anyone else thinking about toothbrushes?

Posted onSeptember 26, 2010April 28, 2020AuthorAdminLeave a comment

By Spartacus The concept of a God, the desire for standards and the need for education all have one thing in common:- Toothbrushes Most people think that standards are a Good Idea but standards are like toothbrushes, everyone wants their Read More …

CategoriesArchive, Articles, EducationTagsdiversity, home education, stories

Posted onMarch 25, 2010April 28, 2020AuthorAdminLeave a comment

By Diane A moving account of how bullying led her family to home education Trouble with school started the first day that my scared little nine year old daughter went to middle school. That first day, a girl asked her Read More …

CategoriesArchive, Articles, EducationTagsbullying, home education, presenteeism, reasons, schools, stories

Light at the end of the dark school tunnel

Posted onJanuary 28, 2010April 28, 2020AuthorAdminLeave a comment

Karen turned to home education as a last resort when her daughter, who has profound special needs, was severely bullied at school to the point of her self-harming and threatening suicide. They quickly turned a negative reason into a positive Read More …

CategoriesArchive, Education, FamiliesTagshome education, starting out, stories, where are they now

Home grown education

Posted onJanuary 25, 2010April 21, 2020AuthorAdminLeave a comment

Mary Rose climbs a rung on the rural one-upmanship ladder as she shares aspects of her family’s free range and organic home-based education in rural Gloucestershire. “Home-grown and organic” The phrase strikes a familiar and welcome chord when browsing Farmers Read More …

CategoriesArchive, Articles, EducationTagshome education, mary ann rose, stories

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