children are people

Not discipline. Not self-sacrificing. Never "for your own good". How would it be if the members of a family treated each other as autonomous, rational and well-intentioned people?

Sunday, July 01, 2012

OK, I did my bit

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http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/education-committee/news/new-inquiry-support-for-home-education/ ...

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Sunday, June 10, 2012

Thinking about the extremes

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There are as many different ways of Home Edding as there are families who do it. I was just thinking about the extremes: Some families get ...

Monday, May 02, 2011

Some random food thoughts

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Personally, I tend to eat in blocks. So for months and months, I'll have exactly the same breakfast every day and then, suddenly, I shif...

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Monday, January 17, 2011

"My Child Just Wants to Play Little Blue Planet All Day Long And It Is Driving Me Crazy"

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...said the home educating lady on the messageboard. I'd be going in two directions 1. Have some absolutely FAB activities on offer. Swi...

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

A message for Ed

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'You - will - never - touch - our - children - again' (as Mrs Weasley said to Bellatrix L'Estrange)

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Sunday, May 09, 2010

Local Authority muscle flexing

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I have come across several examples recently where local authorities are jumping ahead of their actual role and responsibility with respect ...

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Saturday, February 06, 2010

Classic schoolboy error, Ed.

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Imagine this. January 2009. The DSCF announces a splendid new support package for home educators. £400 a year per child for parents to spend...

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