

Reading opens a portal...
I started speaking to my children before they were even born. I sang too. You Are My Sunshine was my song to them. When they were born...


Learning without school...
When my Granny, my kids Great-Granny (GG) was still alive (she lived right into her 90's) - we would visit her and she would sit with my...


What if math teachers are really pirates...
Maths. You usually either love it or hate it. It wasn't my fave subject at school. I remember late high school, you could choose most...


Socialisation (it ALWAYS comes up)...
When people ask my kids 'Why aren't you in school?' and my kids respond that we home school - almost all of the time the person will turn...


Learning to take a test...
This meme, says it all really... Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3, testing. It seems our educational system has made it all about testing. ...