Many people do not like needles. I mean how many people can say they actually like them right? But now a needle phobia is quite something else. In fact apparently needle phobias effect one in ten people! So I thought I would share my journey, maybe it will resonate with someone, or help others understand. … Read more
Help with Mental Well-Being whilst Educating at Home
Psychologist and Home Educator shares insights into her experiences with finding a balance whilst her children learn from home
We received FUZE4 free for review Are you home schooling but your children just want to play computer games? Then FUZE4 may be just the answer you need! An award-winning coding application specifically designed for the Nintendo Switch which allows users to learn in line with the computing curriculum whilst still having fun with friends. … Read more
PRESS RELEASE School’s Out but Learning’s Not! The BBC are opening the doors to the biggest ever education offering: BBC Bitesize Daily launches Monday 20 April across BBC iPlayer, Red Button and online at www.bbc.co.uk/Bitesize to ensure that kids across the UK have access to curriculum supported learning for the summer term, working closely with … Read more
I received a copy for review Children will learn best when they are motivated to do so. That’s why their passions need to be discovered and they need to be inspired that they can achieve. Young, Fearless, Awesome – 25 Young People Who Changed the World is a book containing the stories of children who … Read more
Art is all around us, and with its many different formats then there is sure to be something to suit everyone. Whether this simply drawing a picture with pencil and paper, or experimenting with different media (paint/charcoal/pastels, etc.), taking photographs, building sculptures (from paper, wire, clay, LEGO), origami, cross-stitch, fashion, make-up/face paint/body art, needle felt … Read more
Our son’s first term at grammar school after home education
Alcohol is the legal high. I assume we just believe it can’t be that bad or it would be against the law to drink it. No matter how much we are told how many units are okay though I just don’t think we seem to listen. Everyone it feels is doing it and they mostly … Read more
