This year has transformed us greatly... as a family. We have learned a lot. About the beauty and value of discipline and effort especially. And our way of life has nearly become unrecognisable! For our whole relationship, we've travelled often and lived a very relaxed life, not abandoning work but never pouring ourselves entirely into… Continue reading How things have changed this year
Tag: Parenting
October Wrap Up
This is my last monthly wrap up! It's been 10 months of sharing our Home Education life behind the scenes, and I feel that it's time to go back to the good old Paper Journal... something the children can have as a Keepsake. I've enjoyed sharing and the conversations resulting from it and give thanks… Continue reading October Wrap Up
March wrap up
Sound of Music What’s New This Month? We have had a few “excursion” outings to The Big Smoke, had interstate AND international visitors, and tried all sorts of new foods at various restaurants. Sanctuary Snaps The outings have included an impromptu visit to Red Kelly’s (Ned Kelly’s father) grave, while we were listening to Ned… Continue reading March wrap up
What lights me up?
In my “past life” I was an enthusiastic activist and keyboard warrior campaigning to Politicians at every opportunity. From time to time I still am. But these days I am much more intentional in how I dedicate my time from the space of “inspiration”, rather than reaction and opposition, which often merely tends to create… Continue reading What lights me up?
More reasons to home educate… Thinking outside the box
“Children learn from anything and everything they see. They learn wherever they are, not just in special learning places.” John Holt, How Children Learn “Leaders are not, as we are often led to think, people who go along with huge crowds following them. Leaders are people who go their own way without caring, or even looking… Continue reading More reasons to home educate… Thinking outside the box
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