Planning a Halloween party for the children, having friends round for a spooky afternoon or just fancy putting some Halloween music on at home? A good playlist can make things feel spooky without needing loads of decorations or complicated activities. I love a bit of Halloween m…
Halloween movie nights are one of our favourite ways to get into the spooky spirit. Add a blanket, some snacks and a few Halloween decorations, and you’ve got yourself a cosy evening at home. The tricky bit is finding a film that everyone actually wants to watch. Some children l…
One of the biggest things to figure out when you first start homeschooling is what on earth your days are actually going to look like. What do you teach? Do you need a curriculum? How many hours should you spend learning? And how do you organise it all without spending every eve…
Since we began home education, I've found that people always assume you have to recreate the same sort of day as school. 6 hours or so. Do you need to sit down at 9am and carry on until 3pm? Do you need to follow a school timetable? The good news is that home education doesn…
One of the first questions many parents ask when they start looking into home education is: “Do I actually have to follow the National Curriculum?” The short answer, at least in England, is nope, you don't have to . If you educate your child at home, you are not required t…
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