remote schooling

Image of a pinboard with posters depicting the autumnal equinox and a painting called The Harvest Moon, above two storage baskets of papers and folders

The homeschool “school room”

Like many homeschooling families that transition from regular public school, we went through a phrase of trying “school at home”. I saw pictures online of beautiful “homeschool school-rooms”, with the children sat at desks or tables, the black boards, bookcases, the educational posters and nature art and thought that was what we needed and I […]

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Homeschool socialisation

“But what about socialisation?” is such a common question to get asked of families who have chosen to home educate. As a society, we have been conditioned to think that being in an enforced group of same age children is the normal way for children to live and socialise. School, after school club, group classes…more […]

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