Exam pressures are one of the main reasons for the rise in home-schooling, Rotherham Council says.
3 days ago

Our Weekly Rhythm. Today I'm sharing with you our gentle autumn home education rhythm. I intentionally keep it very simple, as I've learned...
2 months ago

With Bean spending three days a week at her self-directed learning community, she has decided that she'd like to keep a scrapbook of her...
2 months ago

Autism burnout cost teen three years' of school. The 16-year-old has been home schooled after suffering meltdowns on the way to school. ... 105-...
3 weeks ago

Read about 'a day in the life' of a home educated child. This post was written on 9th September 2022, when Bean was 11 years old.
2 months ago

Surely she'll go to secondary school? (This post was written on 12/9/22, but includes an update for 2024).
2 months ago

The short answer is that you need to be proactive. If you isolate at home, then your child is more likely to feel lonely, and may even wish...
2 months ago

Today, Bean has had her first day back at her consent-based, self-directed learning community @beanlearningbristol She was so excited that...
2 months ago

Language and Literacy. For the next few days, I'm going to be sharing with you our specific plans/focus for the coming academic year.
2 months ago

I am a 20-year veteran in the public school system and have worked at the classroom, district, and state levels. My education and leadership...
5 months ago