Category: Allotments & Plots

Portfolio’s seek to demonstrate the learning process a student has been through, show skills and information that’s been learned, and give a glimpse of how…

I want to return to the subject of Charlotte Mason and home-education, I was wondering if we could go through her twenty principles and if…

I want to talk about Charlotte Mason, some swear by her methodology – have you used any of her philosophy in your home-educating journey?  I…

Waldorf Steiner – who was he?  Rudolf Steiner was an educational philosopher who was sponsored by the Waldorf factory (which made cigarettes) to design a…

I want to talk about Maria Montessori because Montessori is a popular alternative education which some home-educators use. Have you ever studied her work and…

You’re a home-educator. What is education in your opinion?  What do you think it is?  I hate it when you answer a question with a…

A while ago I read an article on the BBC about a home-educated kid who seemed to spend most of his life playing computer games…

Go on then, persuade me!  I beg your pardon, I don’t…  Persuade me to home-educate my children!   Why would I do that?   Well, my spouse…

I want to get to the bare bones of the matter – how much does home-education cost? Do you need to be seriously loaded to…