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Maths can be a difficult topic for parents to face, especially if they struggled with the subject themselves at school. This article describes...

It can be difficult to follow the various debates on methods of teaching reading and writing for younger children. This article describes lots of...

As a parent who is considering home schooling, or interested in educational philosophies, you may well have heard of Steiner schooling. While you...

It can sometimes feel like children would be better giving parents a lesson on the computer, and if your child's computing ability is above yours...

The first time a parent takes on a role as 'official' teacher of their child can be daunting. This article describes lots of different ways to...

Teaching a home schooled child a foreign language can help to introduce him or her to the exciting world community around them while also boosting...

Many home schooling parents feel overwhelmed by the idea of teaching maths, since it is often a subject that parents felt weak at during their own...

Some home schooling parents have concerns about teaching science at home. Science may be a subject that parents struggled with themselves at...

Young teenagers can be difficult to motivate, whether they are home schooled or not! This article looks at the specific struggles of teaching...

Even when younger home school children and their families decided against following a curricula, often as home schooled children grow older,...

Benefits of Home Education Support Groups Support groups can be an ideal way for both you and your home schooled child to get to know other...