Hi Cindy, When it comes to children being taken out of school I usually have no hesitation whatsoever in encouraging this whole heartedly and not solely for...
Hi Margaret, If your daughter goes ahead with this I'd be happy to put a link to her group at my website. Love, Adele. ... Looks like there's not much out...
I'll be certain to pass on the link to my older kids (13 and 16) also. Denise Hi Margaret, If your daughter goes ahead with this I'd be happy to put a link to ...
Hi all, I wanted to tell you that one of my favourite children's books has been made into a movie that will be on from 8.30 - 11.30 pm on Friday 7th November....
Hello Adele and All, This report just came into me via Peter (RC The Netherlands) It did not go so well on this so called tolerant society. Kind Regards, Kent...
Thanks for that! It's one of my all time favourite books too. Sadly our TV is on the blink just now, I'll have to phone to ask a friend to tape it! Anne Life...
Hi Kent, Re. the Minister's dishonest statements: "Yes, there were many emails but they were all the same." And, "[as] there is no international- survey data...
Hi Folks, I have joined a new group http://groups.msn.com/magicalmethods on msn website created for learn and spread Vedic Mathematics. There are a lot of ...
Hello Adele, An interesting perspective you've expressed. I have forwarde this on to Peter our RC here. He is in the center of these debates and will seriously...
Hello everyone, I am seriously considering taking my two high schoolers out and educating them at home, and would like some advice. It seems to me, in the...
Maree Aside from the experience of anyone here who might have drawn teenagers out of school - the first point I would refer you to is the book "Teenage...
Maree My daughter is a 14yo homeschooling because she is unwell. I think it has the potential to be really good, but right now we're not able to go at it full...
Hi there, I have been "unschooling" for over a year now, spose I really did this anyway even when my 10yo was at "formal" school, as I took a huge interest in...
Hi Margaret, Thanks for your quick reply... I don't know that my boys would be in a hurry to return to a large school environment once being away either. They...
Hi Mica, Thank you for your quick and informative reply. I have been reading and searching and searching and reading and listening and asking almost non-stop...
Maree We went to one of the local large school supply bookshops at the beginning of the year and bought a variety of texts, trying to find ones that were a) ...
Margaret, thank you very much. I've spent much of today on the internet, pouring over the most interesting things! Have this afternoon been able to find out...
Hi Zari, It's lovely to have you here. That swing sounds like a fascinating gismo (and very scientific - unlike the 'poor excuse for an education system' LOL)....
Hi Kent, I've read consultation re. 'home' education in Scotland written as *con*sultation. And how right that is! Not just with 'h'.e. but in other areas as...
Hi Zari, Things are not going well for 'home' education in the Netherlands (and that's putting it mildly). Have taken the liberty of copying and pasting Kent's...
Hello Maree, I don't have teenagers myself but I know one young lady who home schooled for just high school and loved it. A book recommended to me by all the...
Hi Unschoolers, We will be in Adelaide visiting relatives from the 2nd to 16th Dec and would love to catch up with any locals. Is there a picnic or park meet ...
Yay! I've been on a great homeschooling camp at Camp Coorong... much fun, lots of relaxation, fantastic conversation, learning opportunities. I've never been...
