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Skating, friends and a doodlesome evening

3rd October 2017 by Jax Blunt 1 Comment

First Tuesday of the month meeting, for the first time in a while (it doesn't run in school holidays, and got caught out in September by inset days). Small declined on the grounds that none of his specific friends were going today, so I was able to offer a lift to one of Smallest's friends, which … [Read more...] about Skating, friends and a doodlesome evening

Filed Under: art, Doodling, drawing and decoration., places we like, tigerboy Tagged With: drawing, home education, sktchy

Deschooling – a continual process

11th September 2017 by Jax Blunt 4 Comments

I can parrot off the law regarding education - something like a parent of a child of school age shall cause the child to receive a full time education, suitable to age, ability and aptitude. I can go further and say that a suitable education is one that fits a child for a life in the community of … [Read more...] about Deschooling – a continual process

Filed Under: It's where it is Tagged With: blogtember, deschooling, home education

Art inspiration at The Works

7th September 2017 by Jax Blunt 3 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. New code today 18th September: TREAT20 up to 20% off orders over £10! I love The Works for educational resources for me and the kids. I buy Big's refill pads here - my tip is to go for a pack of 6 for £4.99. I also buy the 30 page sketch pads for … [Read more...] about Art inspiration at The Works

Filed Under: affiliate introductions, art, It's where it is Tagged With: Art inspiration, home education, how to draw, resources, The Works

Home education in the headlines, and on the radio

5th September 2017 by Jax Blunt 16 Comments

There were a number of negative headlines around home education (or homeschooling as some parts of the media will insist on calling it) following a counter terrorism speech by a senior police officer in which he mentioned the possibility of homeschooling (yes, I know) being a possible contributory … [Read more...] about Home education in the headlines, and on the radio

Filed Under: It's where it is Tagged With: blogtember, home education, home schooling, Iain Dale, LBC

Tell it to the Moon – guest post on home schooling by author Siobhan Curham

1st August 2017 by Jax Blunt Leave a Comment

As regular readers will know, most of my children are home educated, and despite growing numbers of children educated outside school, it's a topic rarely touched upon in fiction. So when I was offered Tell it to the Moon to read and review, and I realised it included a home schooled teenager, I … [Read more...] about Tell it to the Moon – guest post on home schooling by author Siobhan Curham

Filed Under: 2017, Book club Tagged With: home education, homeschooling, Moonlight dreamers, Siobhan Curham, UKYA

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