Best Paid Resources Worth the Money
Not everything worth using is free. Some paid home education resources worth the money genuinely transform your home education. I’m all for free resources – we use tons of them. But after three years of home educating, there are certain paid home education resources worth the money I’d never give up. They save time, reduce […]
Co-Parenting Home Education UK: Making It Work in Two Households
Co-Parenting Home Education UK isn’t something you’ll find in most homeschooling guides. But if you’re trying to make it work, you already know it’s complicated. Different houses. Different rules. Different bedtimes. And somehow, you’re supposed to provide a consistent education across both? I’ve been doing this for three years now with my two girls, and […]
School Attendance Orders: What You Need to Know
Received a letter about a school attendance order? Don’t panic. School Attendance Orders (SAOs) are the Local Authority’s legal route to compel school attendance when they believe home education is unsuitable. They sound terrifying, but they’re also rare and usually avoidable. Most families never receive one. And of those who do, most get them withdrawn […]
Free Home Education Resources UK Families Love
Looking for free home education resources UK that actually work? You’re in the right place. When I started home educating three years ago, I nearly went broke buying expensive curriculum packages. Then I discovered you can get an incredible education for FREE. Not “free with strings attached” or “free trial then pay.” Actually free. Forever. […]
Your Legal Rights as a Home Educating Parent UK
Understanding your legal rights as a home educating parent UK is essential before you start home education. Too many families begin home educating without knowing what they’re legally required to do – and more importantly, what they’re NOT required to do. I spent weeks researching our home educating parent legal rights UK before deregistering my […]
Local Authority Home Education Visits UK: Your Rights 2025
Worried about local authority home education visits? You’re not alone. That letter from the council lands on your doormat and suddenly you’re panicking. What do they want? What are they allowed to ask? Do you have to let them into your house? I’ve been through this. That first contact from our Local Authority made my […]
Home Education Timetables That Actually Work UK 2025
Looking for home education timetables that actually work? You’re in the right place. Most home education timetables you find online are either ridiculously rigid (9am-3pm with subjects every 30 minutes) or uselessly vague (“just follow your child’s interests!”). Neither works in real life. I’ve tried every type of timetable over three years of home educating. […]
How to Start Home Education UK: Complete Guide 2025
Wondering how to start home education UK? You’re not alone. Starting home education feels overwhelming at first. I know because I’ve been there. One minute your child is in school, the next you’re responsible for their entire education. The good news? Learning how to start home education UK is simpler than you think. You don’t […]
Home Education Tips: 10 Powerful Ways to Transform Learning
Home Education Tips: 10 Powerful Ways to Transform Learning Home education tips can make all the difference when you are trying to create a calm, confident and sustainable learning rhythm at home. Many UK parents feel overwhelmed when they begin home educating, but the right home education tips can help you build routines, nurture curiosity […]