hi I'm ana and Im new. I have decided I want to homeschool, but I want to do it well and for it to be recognised. I have done a little research on the...
DD aged 8 yrs has only just been diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder. She has had a terrible time with mainstream school. It took ages for anyone to...
Hi! I live in Sacramento, California with my 8 1/2 year old daughter and my husband. My daughter would love to correspond with someone by mail. It would be...
Hi again! I forgot to mention my daughter's name is Ciara and my name is Linda. We are eclectic Christian unschoolers (but not pure unschoolers). We hope to...
Hi Ana Welcome to the group. Are you after Queensland regulations or unschooling or homeschooling ideas? I am not `up` with the latest Queensland laws-however...
Hi Welcome to the group. Homeschooling will provide stable one to one learning-something the schools can not offer. When do you plan to start homeschooling? ...
hi Nicki i want to start as soon as i can but believe from reseaarch that in NSW i will have to go through the registration process & will have to prepare a ...
Hi Annie I hope Nicki won't mind me butting in on your conversation but I just wanted to congratulate you for seeking the best life path for your daughter and...
Hi Stephanie, I didn't think you were having a go at me at all and I'm sorry you thought I did. I did read the bit in your email about the early morning...
Hi and thanks Nickij, What I want to know is where I can get information from, It seems that only distance state run, and christian/muslim groups are the only...
Hi Ana I found a link to the QLD home schooling review. http://eleanor.sparks.to/homeschool/egreview/index.html If this kink does not work the link can be...
Hello, and welcome to the group... I have read your message this evening... I began home educating at the end of last year and am so pleased I did. I am about...
"Also the concept of homeschool is not one readily accepted by my DH and am trying to present him with the advantages in a way that his conservative nature...
Hi there Bob, I read your assertions about formal schools becoming the second class option. It reminded me of my communications lecturer telling me 9 1/2...
thanks Bob wish me luck Annie ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.733 / Virus...
Hi Maree where are you located? questions hmm * how detailed does the registration /curriculum plan have to be? DD is in Yr 3 but is behind in many things...
Hi Annie, I'm back and it's late. Email me (I cannot seem to email others from these lists, am still experimenting how to do it) on >>>ncf_2259 AT hotmail DOT...
Hello Ana, ... want to do it well and for it to be recognised. I have done a little research on the internet. My daughter is in preschool at the moment but I...
I need to re-introduce myself. I've been a member of this list for years, but haven't been active in a very long time. If anyone remembers me at all, it...
Hi, Sif I don't believe that what I can see from my doorstep at least is an issue about the prevalence or otherwise of homeschooling or unschooling. I don't...
Hi, Sif My son Patrick does exactly as he pleases. Today, he slept late, played videogames, went shopping with his mum and we read some Harry Potter together....
Dear Bob, Your wonderful posts have drawn me out of *lurkdom* I have been
unschooling my kids since they were born and my eldest is now almost 15. I
get so...
In the terms you've just described, Bob, this happens in many homes I know already, in families where the parents still send their kids to school, only it...
Hi Kaye Bee, Re. `And sometimes deschooling can take their whole lives.' Yes, and the thought of this is shattering for parents of school traumatised children...
hi all just found out that we will be moving to Katherine Jan 2005 from NSW have only just decided to unschool and need advice re what to do for the NT...
HI Annie Well heres a couple of web sites that may help- Department of employment,education and training-education and schools WWW.education.nt.gov.au also ...
Hi Annie, You can also access the N.T. Education Act through going to the 'Files' section here at the group. It's some time since Kel uploaded this but I...
Hi, Brooke Wow, that's amazing. Fifteen years and always unschooled. You're brilliant. It would have been a lot tougher to take it on fifteen years ago, too,...
Hi Sif! I'm here, and remember you from before, when you were Claude. What does Sif
mean? We're not unschoolers per se, but still enjoy being here on this...
