Firstly I’d like to say that exams are not compulsory or necessary, there are many ways to do life and the regular school system is just one of them. Should the child (or parent) feel they need paper qualifications similar to regular school leavers, there are ways. So how do homeschooled kids sit exams? Here […]
Best Educational Sites, Tulsa USA
Tulsa is a hidden gem in Green Country, which is the northeast corner of Oklahoma. It is known for its mild climate and beautiful scenery. Tulsa was named America’s Most Beautiful City by Time magazine in the 1950s and you can see why! Tulsa is not just beautiful it is also a great spot for […]
Brazilian Amazon: The Ultimate Outdoor Classroom Experience
Travel teaches us many things, this guest post from Patty illustrates perfectly why travel should be an important part of any child’s upbringing. A beautiful message from the heart of the Amazon. I know Patty in real life, we met as part of her Our Whole Village project during a one week stay in Umbria […]
Homeschooling in Thailand. An American Expat Educator Tells Us How
Sara’s family are homeschooling in Thailand. Sara is our first American homeschool interviewee and our third teacher. It really is incredible how many teachers don’t send their children to school. I found Sara’s answers fascinating, not only does she home school in Thailand, but hers is by far the most traditional, or school-at-home, family that I’ve talked to. […]
An Educational Holiday in Italy
Holidays can be learning times too. All of life is about learning, every second of every day, holidays are no different. Even a short one week break, vacation or holiday can fill everyone’s heads with new information, ideas, and attitudes. Learning from Travel (Worldschooling) in Italy We spent just one week in Umbria. We were […]