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Charlotte Mason 2
I want to return to the subject of Charlotte Mason and home-education, I was wondering if we could go through her twenty principles and…
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Charlotte Mason
I want to talk about Charlotte Mason, some swear by her methodology – have you used any of her philosophy in your home-educating journey? …
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Steiner
Waldorf Steiner – who was he? Rudolf Steiner was an educational philosopher who was sponsored by the Waldorf factory (which made cigarettes) to design…
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Montessori
I want to talk about Maria Montessori because Montessori is a popular alternative education which some home-educators use. Have you ever studied her work…
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Purpose of Education
You’re a home-educator. What is education in your opinion? What do you think it is? I hate it when you answer a question with…
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Screen Time
A while ago I read an article on the BBC about a home-educated kid who seemed to spend most of his life playing computer…
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Home Ed. Reasons
Go on then, persuade me! I beg your pardon, I don’t… Persuade me to home-educate my children! Why would I do that? Well, my…
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Home Edding and Money Matters
I want to get to the bare bones of the matter – how much does home-education cost? Do you need to be seriously loaded…
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What about socialising? I beg your pardon. What about socialising, your kids, you home-school, have they got any friends? Yes. Well, what about that…
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FAQ Styles of Home Edding
Home education and home schooling, what’s the difference? You’re starting with a trick question. I’ve got your number. I don’t get it, what’s the…
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