There is nothing to compare with the experience of physically visiting galleries and museums with your homeschooled children, but sometimes it's just not possible. If you aren’t able to visit…
Drama is a fun element to add to a homeschool curriculum and also a fantastic way to encourage homeschoolers to develop confidence in narration and presentation, skills that are useful…
When my home learners read this post they'll laugh. My desktop is a chaotic mass of screenshots and downloads, the paper filing system is even worse chaos. Organisation of the…
The more comfortable we are with the medium we're using to write words down..pen, pencil, keyboard.. the easier it is to transfer the words from our heads onto paper or…
At its root, to traditionally educate means to: Enable students to read, write & communicate orally - literacy Ensure the ability to perform necessary day-to-day tasks - basic numerical skills…
Learning a foreign language is part of the recommended subject list for the EBacc and is a skill looked upon favourably by universities and workplaces because it takes dedication and…
Duolingo is a fantastic resource to integrate language learning into a home-ed curriculum. It's free, functions as an independent learning platform or as a classroom, and is a fun and…
The benefits of reading aloud are numerous and it's a great activity to include in a daily home-ed schedule. Improved pronunciation and vocabulary The obvious benefit but such an important…
You’re going to teach it - they’re going to learn it Home education is a team commitment. Ultimately the decision to home educate is yours not your children's, but just…
When you start home educating, everything becomes a possible lesson resource. Lesson resources can be found in newspapers and articles, on posters and in tv shows, in films and nature,…
