Features:
1. Creativity: Do Schools Kill Creativity by Sir Ken Robinson
2. When Kids Want to Go to School: You Want to What? by Cynthia McStephen
Articles:
Amelia’s Got it Mappedl from the Bendigo Advertiser
Our University Entrance Experience by Joelle Grubb
Work Experienceand Life Skills Combined by Lizzy Gardner
The New Face of Learning: The Internet Breaks School Walls Down [...]
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Feature: The Deprived Child
The Deprived Child by Patrice Lewis
Family Honour by Fiona Robb-Davis
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Articles:
Sharing the Joy and Pain of Being a Teenager by Dora Berenyi
Confessions of a Spasmodic Homeschooling Mum by Laurisa White-Reyes
Teenage Rebellion and the Lack of it by Susan Wight
Pruning the Brain Branches by Rosanne Trevaskis
Just Dribbling Along By Cynthia McStephen
The Language [...]
Feature: Socialisation
Natural Socialisation by Lyn Saint
Socialisation Snobs by Patrice Lewis
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Articles:
Y Games by Dr John Peacock
Oh No It Has Snowballed by Carleen Sing
Teenage Rebellion and the Lack of it by Susan Wight
How to Teach Your Platypus by Carol Barnier
Slave, Servant or Friend: Leena’s Lesson By Dr John Peacock
Opportunistic Learning by Isabel Shapcott
Faces of Naracoorte [...]
Special Feature: ADD/ADHDThe Great ADD Hoax by David Keirsey
Ten Tips for Teaching Your Highly Distractible Child by Carol Barnier
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Articles:
It’s Time for some Xtreme Homeschooling by Diane Flynn Keith
Home Educating Teenagers is Not that Hard by Susan Wight
Educating Amelia an interview with Alison Rowe
Allons Enfants de la Patrie by Grant Triffett
Talking Home Education an interview [...]
Special Feature: – Teenagers and Freedom
Articles:
Let’s Abolish High School by Dr. Robert Epstein
Trashing Teens by Dr. Robert Epstein
Dr Epstein on Home Education
Studying through Open University by Sharee Cordes
A Mathematician’s Lament Part 2 by Paul Lockhart
Uses of Freedom an excerpt from John Holt’s Freedom and Beyond
Feminine, Feminism and Beyond by Isabel Shapcott
Killing Curiosity by Brian Holden
Rainbow Diva’s [...]
By Sharee Cordes
I think it all started for us when Jayden became interested in linguistics. I was searching on the internet for some way to help him find out more about linguistics when I came across the Open Universities Australia website. Unfortunately they don’t offer any undergraduate linguistics subjects, but there were so many other [...]
Special Feature: Homeschooling a Child With Special Needs
Barbara Frank shares her journey of home educating her son Josh who has Down’s Syndrome
Articles:
Radical Feminist Mothers and Why We Need Them by Isabel shapcott
How Homeschooling Helped Us Stay Married by Beverley Paine
A Mathematician’s Lament by Paul Lockhart
I Don’t Even Like Horses by Carleen Sing
Liam Sing: Brumby Trainer [...]
Special Feature: – Home Education and Divorce
Divorce-Proofing Your Children By John Peacock
Home Education and Family Seperation By Wendy Thompson
Home Ed in the Family Court By Susan Wight
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Articles:
What to Do When a Homeschooling Journey Comes to an End by Christine Alcott
I was Home Educated and Just Didn’t Know it By Elaine Edwards
Don’t Quake Conjugate By [...]
Teaching a Foreign Language
By Danielle L Schultz
Home-educators are a confident bunch, but a lot of us quake when we think about teaching a foreign language. After all, most of us don’t speak another language ourselves, even if we put in time during our own school years. Even if we’ve managed to avoid foreign languages, maybe [...]