Starting the day with an activity that creates an atmosphere for learning is an easy way oftransitioning from ‘home’ to ‘school’. Wordle is great for this! Word games are fun,…
Facilitating home education is about finding a balance between what you can teach, what you want to teach, and how much time you have to prepare lesson materials. You don't…
If you're home-educating siblings, keeping little ones occupied while homeschooling big ones can be tricky. Activities that can be done at a table or in a highchair make little ones…
Home-educating with younger siblings around can be complicated! It can be tricky keeping little ones occupied while teaching siblings, or explaining to toddlers why they need to leave their siblings…
Song lyrics are a great way to introduce big ideas in a tamed-down way, music has the magic ability to change the homeschool mood in an instant and everyone’s happy…
For home-educators, the ways to use Lego in homeschool lessons are limitless. Lego can be used to teach a wide range of skills, can be used with all age groups,…
Children are innately curious about everything. When it comes to 'science' as an academic subject, a child's enthusiastic desire to seek wonder is a teacher's best friend and science is…
Reading poetry is a fantastic way for pupils to develop reading-aloud skills and reading fluency. As an additional benefit to the home educator, lots of poems are short, making it…
'I'm not sure - let's find out' Using a kid's questions to drive lessons is an easy way to get them engaged with learning. There's no such thing as a…
Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do harm to the world. Voltaire Music is a powerful resource for home-educators. Music can be taught as…
