Getting Started Posts

If you're reading this, you're probably someone who's considered home education—or maybe you're already on the journey and just need a bit of encouragement. Let's be real: choosing to home educate isn't always a walk in the park. There are roadbloc…

Hey you, I wanted to write you a little note, from one parent to another, if you have found yourself wondering lately if school just isn't the best fit for your kid - and you've found yourself googling 'should I home educate instead?'. You may wel…

Here's an unconventional clothing metaphor that might just change how you think about traditional schooling as the only viable educational path. Forcing a child into an unsuitable school is a bit like wearing ill-fitting jeans - when something doesn…

If you are finding yourself googling this, chances are you are supporting a child or multiple children as a parent, grandparent, teacher - and you are wanting to ensure that you understand what Home Education really means, what it looks like, what a…

Choosing home education (homeschooling for my US friends) is never made in a vacuum, it is never just about our children's education. It factors in so many things like our careers, our need for more human-ness, authenticity and joy, our stress level…

I am going to share with you the honest truth about the dialogue that went through my head as I started thinking about home education as a viable option and the limiting beliefs I had to overcome in order to allow them to be valid reasons. 1. 'I do…

I was sat having a think the other day about all the things I felt back when I was sending an email to the local authority to turn down my kid's school place as I begin my 'countdown to deregistration' series over on TikTok. I didn't have to de-regi…

This is not going to be like the other articles you have read. I am not about to tell you how to make sure your kids are socialised, keep up with their maths, or how to achieve top exam results, ensure your kids get married and live in eternal happi…