Tag Archives: homeschooling

But What About Socialisation?

Posted on 22 June, 2016 by aliceklassen

Any homeschooling family will tell you that one of the most frequently heard objections to their educational choice is “socialisation”. Though generally well-meaning, but often ill-informed, people will always bring this one up. They are concerned that your child, being … Continue reading →

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Motivating the Unmotivated Child

Posted on 25 May, 2016 by aliceklassen

“I didn’t learn much in school last year,” said the 11 year old boy I look after. “Oh, really?” I asked. “Why not?” “I don’t think my teacher was very good and it felt like a waste of time going … Continue reading →

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Homeschooling in Australia

Posted on 15 August, 2013 by fourbirdseducation

When I tell people that I am working on a business that promotes and supports homeschooling one of the first questions people ask me is how many children are homeschooled in Australia.  Typically I can immediately bring up statistics for … Continue reading →

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