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The January home ed slump

In all my years of home educating, I always struggle in January. I think it is largely down to the UK weather and the fact that our usual places are just not as inviting in the cold and wet, we … Continue reading

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Doing a quick recap of KS3 Physics with our 10 minute tests

My son is technically still in Year 9 but we have already finished his KS3 Science and his KS3 History so I have decided that we will start some of his IGCSE subjects early (Please do not get me wrong … Continue reading

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Some thoughts after sitting in the exam center listening to the kids before their exams

Last week my daughter wrote her two final English Language papers (IGCSE). Now the way it works here in England is because she is home educated, she is not linked to a school (which is where most kids would write … Continue reading

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