Homeschooling Day in the Life, Travel + Homeschooling |
So what does worldschooling, or homeschooling while travelling around the world, actually look like? On this day in 2019 we’d been travelling Europe for around 7 months, so we had a fairly comfortable routine. We first arrived in Berlin, and a few weeks later...
Travel + Homeschooling, Australian Homeschooling |
So you want to travel Australia, to go bush and outback, to take your family to all the wonderful places that our country has to offer. You’ve made decisions regarding your route, must-see landmarks, and finances, and can debate the merits of camper trailers vs....
Homeschool Curriculum Reviews |
Teaching kids about money is essential. Financial literacy is one of the key skills for a good life – it really can be the difference between a comfortable life with all your needs met or having debt collectors seize your furniture, car, or even your house....
Australian Homeschooling, How to Homeschool |
What’s the bet you have heard this question, more than a few times… ‘But if you homeschool, how will they get into uni?’ Well, you are in the right place! Keep reading and the next time you’re asked… you will be able to reel off the...
Homeschooling Resources |
It can be difficult to find resources to homeschool high school, so we were really happy when we discovered MOOCs. Free! High quality! Easily accessible! And I think they’re perfect for any homeschooler interested in getting high-quality education resources for...
How to Homeschool, Planning and Organising |
Updated for 2021 – we’ve now been using this homeschool checklists system for NINE YEARS! See the base of the post for how it’s translated to self-managing university study. I am not the most organised person. I am a spontaneous,...
Beginning to Homeschool |
A common way to start homeschooling is – Make (or be forced) into the decision to homeschoolResearch frantically online Get completely overwhelmed by all the infoDesperately ask parents which curriculum you should use, andGet quite a few recommendations to...
Homeschool Curriculum Reviews |
Homeschooling spelling is a bit like learning times tables – it involves a lot of rote learning, is incredibly boring, the real-life reasons for mastering it aren’t immediately apparent, and it is shoved on children at a too-young age. Or maybe that’s just my opinion....
Homeschool Curriculum Reviews |
Teaching your kids to read can be SCARY. Really scary! Reading is the foundational skill that will influence your child’s success in virtually every area, which is intimidating enough – but then when you begin looking at how to teach your kids to read you...
