I would like to know if anyone could offer some advice please on preparing a report for the Local Education Authority. Now, we haven't been cntacted or...
Can anyone give me advice? I have a 12 year old who I feel would benefit a great deal from being home educated. her father and I have split and I've been...
Hi Bev Its very hard when you first make the decision to home educate and your family is not be supportive, home education can be so flexible and it dosen't...
Hi You are the one raising you daughter, no one else, and it doesn't matter what anyone else thinks. What matters is how you and your daughter feel. If you...
Thanks your comments they are really helpfull, I live in Wallingford, Oxon and with all the reasources i think we could make it work. My daughter is living...
Thanks for your comments I am really seriously considering it as she is at her dads at the mo at a school there as i didn't like the schools near us. She loves...
Hi there, I am very interested in home schooling and am reading as much info about it as possible. My dd is 10 months old, so have a long way to go until...
Hi my names dawn and ive just joined this group.Were still very new to home schooling only started this september.We have 5 children aged 12,10,7,5,and a baby...
Hi dawn here we have five children aged 12,10,7,5,and 13 months.Do you thinks its easier to teach children of different ages and abilities together or...
... new to ... support.I ... you ... Sorry Dawn Forgot to mention that I run the Heroes group which is just outside of Twyford in Wargrave, if you would like...
... you ... Hi Dawn, You really have your hands full, when my two were younger, we used to do some things together, but would set time aside to do things with...
Hi Everyone, just reading all the posts on the Lapland Park Scam in Dorset. Seems a right mess everyone wanting their money back We are running a Winter...
Hi Everyone Just to remind you our Winter Wonderland is going on this coming Sunday 14th December, We have had a really postivie response from home eds and it...
Hi there, I am planning to start HE my 5 yr old son next week and would like to know if there are any regular weekly meet-ups in or near to Newbury? I'd feel a...
Hi Everyone We are trying to get together 12 young people aged 14 years to 16 to do the above certicated course at BCA College in Burchets Green Berkshire. We...
Hi everyone, I have posted previously about wanting to remove my 9yr old daughter from school because of her being unhappy. I just wondered if i am doing the...
Hi Sam Sorry just saw your message, Im in Newbury, my boys are a bit older 8 and 10 but there are other children younger.? We have a small group in Newbury...
Hi everyone, just thought I'd take a couple of minutes to introduce myself... I'm Karen (28) married to Stephen and we have 2 children Niamh who is 5 and...
... Welcome aboard and nice to hear from you, are there lots of home educators in your area. What is the Charlotte Mason method Dawn ... introduce ... is 5 ......
I think you should listen to her, when my daughter was 5 years only been in school one term, she was exactly the same, unhappy losing trust in those around her...
Hiya Dawn, Thanks for the welcome : D There are plenty of home edders in Lincolnshire, we've got a message board for Lincs with about 60 families on it and...
Hello :) You don't need to apologize for the long post, i think it was a necessary length to get your point across :) I think its important to let our children...
Hiya, I don't want to speak out of turn being a newbie and all... but heck I'm gonna anyway  : D It's always good to talk to our children and let them make...
Hi everyone, We're going to be travelling for most of April and May- our first attempt at backpacking with our boys!! We're feeling a bit of trepidation but...
My son is 14 years old and we have just begun to Home Educate. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.We live in Buckinghamshire so would also be interested...
Hi there, Â Â Â Â Â Â Â we have just removed our 14 year old son from mainstream education. The sense of relief is tremendous! We are now waiting for our...