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Can Your Kids Get Burned Out?

Sure, they don’t usually have mortgages and jobs. However, they do have internal and external pressures of their own. School, friendships, and other challenges of growing up can be a lot to deal with. In the last year and a half a lot of external interruptions had caused lifestyles as we know it to…

Different Ways To Home School

Home School/Education Philosophies – an Explanation If you home school or home educate, you will probably be asked what home school philosophy you follow. And if you are looking into home schooling, you might be trying to find a philosophy that fits your lifestyle. Following is a partial list of some of the more prominent…

Unschooling & Life Schooling

What is Life Schooling? Life schooling as we do it, is the children learn along side us and participate in the family life. They are free to learn what they like as long as it is within our means for travel, cost, suitability and availability. My children have traveled extensively with me within Australia.…

The difference between Education & School

Did you know that school is only 1 way to gain an education? School is a relatively new invention as we know it today. Check out Wikipedia history of Education. Prior to the ‘classroom’ children learnt by experience and from each other. School requires students to memorize information given to them by the teacher and…

How to start Homeschooling

So you are looking at Home Education as an option. Home Schooling in Australia is a valid and legal option. Every state has different registrations processes and you can find the links below. Be warned, a lot of the information on the government pages are written in a way that may confuse you. Take a…