Homeschooling is a bad idea, and there are plenty of great reasons that you shouldn't homeschool your children. I know, because I hear them all the time! Maybe you do too? Everyone seems to know ALL about homeschooling, even if they've never done it, and they're very...

  Welcome to the ninth, and final, post in the Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling Styles series! Click here to view the rest of the series.     Eclectic homeschooling is the style that isn’t a style! Basically, it’s a catch-all style for people that...

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. Teaching...

  It's nearly Christmas, so how about a present for everyone? People have been incredibly generous in recording their homeschooling days for me, and allowing me to publish them. I’ve collected all of the 2016 submissions and put them together into an ebook. And...

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....

The classical education method aims to teach children how to think, rather than what to think. Read about the history, structure and the pros and cons of providing a classical education to decide if this method will suit you and your family.

  Homeschooling without depression is like a bushwalk that's a little beyond your fitness level. It's hard. At some points you want to quit, but the regular glimpses of beauty are reward enough to keep plodding along.   Homeschooling with depression is like...

  Welcome to the seventh post in the Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling Styles series! Click here to view the rest of the series.     The Montessori method of education was created by Maria Montessori (1870-1952). Originally a physician, Montessori started...

When we begin homeschooling it can be difficult to work out what to study. Maths, English, Science.....and then what? There's so much out there, but if we're not used to formally studying it it can be hard to think of! This list will give you over 75 ideas for topics...

Kirstee Lee Raki is a mum to two who lives in Queensland, Australia. She presented a brilliant workshop about Waldorf homeschooling as part of the Australian Homeschooling Summit, which you can access here. Today I will share a typical home day with you with Nikolai,...