Ah, the New Year—a time for fresh starts, bold resolutions, and that fleeting optimism before you inevitably forget about them by February. If you’re a home educating parent, January might also come with a little voice in your …

If you're here, you've probably heard the whispers about home education. You know, the mysterious, misunderstood realm where kids run around in pyjamas all day and learn how to churn butter instead of doing maths. Well, g…

Ah, socialisation—the million-pound question every home-educating parent is  blessed  to hear. If I had a quid for every time someone asked me, “But what about socialisation?”, I’d have enough to fund my daily habit of supporti…

As a home educator, you might have experienced the challenge of engaging a reluctant learner—especially when it comes to maths. My daughter, like many children,  despises  maths. She struggles with mental arithmetic and would r…

Recently, I found myself in one of  those  conversations—the kind where you're being grilled about your decision to home educate. It started off innocently enough, but soon the questions began piling up:  Why do you home ed…

There’s something really special about reading a good book with our children, isn’t there? It’s one of those cosy moments we get to share on our home education journey—getting lost in stories, exploring new worlds, and meeting …

Ah, autumn. That magical time of year when the air turns crisp, the leaves turn to gold, and you can finally dust off your favourite woolly jumper without feeling like you’re melting. For home educators, autumn isn’t just about…