home schooling

  • The School I Wish I’d Found Sooner: A Conversation with the Founder of UK Virtual School

    When we first stepped into home education, I didn’t have a plan. I had panic, a laptop, and Google. Like so many parents who suddenly find themselves outside the school system, I wasn’t searching for an alternative. I was searching… Continue reading

    The School I Wish I’d Found Sooner: A Conversation with the Founder of UK Virtual School
  • Can we home school for a bit?

    I’ll shortly be typing up a collaborative blog with UK Virtual School which I hope readers will find really helpful. I interviewed the founder of the company and I was just blown away by so many things we discussed. The… Continue reading

    Can we home school for a bit?
  • Filling their time?

    If I could back to the start of this journey the one thing I would do is pause. I had this pressure to formulate a plan. I guess I needed that to reassure myself we can do this. I hastily… Continue reading

    Filling their time?
  • Money, money, money….

    Exams in year 11. It’s a lot. Emotionally, in time and financially. I’m so glad we had enough time to plan a few early exams. We’ve got 3 under our belt. 2 taken a year early in Summer – and… Continue reading

    Money, money, money….