Our Home Education Blog Posts

Examples of home ed life

February 21, 2024

We are sometimes asked ‘How do I know what to teach?’ or ‘How do I know what they should be learning?’The below are just a few examples of how home [...]

Is your schooled child still struggling to settle into school after lockdown?

February 16, 2024

Educational Freedom – article. Flipping the Narrative on Post-Lockdown “Problem Behaviour”. Written by Stacey Nearly 4 years post the initial lockdown era, and there are still news articles arising every [...]

LA Newsletter February 2024

February 12, 2024

As you possibly already know, we do far more than just working with Home Educators, we are actively involved with LAs and the Government. As it is difficult to get [...]

Why accepting LA visits and/or providing samples of work is dangerous for all Home Educators

November 18, 2023

Written November 2023 based on the 2019 England EHE guidance, whilst this can apply to Wales it is important to read the Welsh 2023 EHE guidance updates HERE to understand [...]

Reasons not to pay for Home Education Support

November 14, 2023

As some of you will know, Educational Freedom has been a not for profit organisation since 2013, before that our team ran Home Education support groups on Facebook. We have [...]

Home Education and Socialisation

November 13, 2023

We have written posts before and have info on our website about how Home Educators socialise. but it really doesn’t matter what we (or the LA) say, we are not [...]

How many Home Educated Children in the UK?

April 25, 2023

And how many School Attendance Orders have been served? Over the last couple of months we have been collating the data from each Local Authority in England, Wales and Scotland. [...]

Why is Home Education amazing?

March 25, 2023

Will My Home Educated Child Miss Out On The Social Side Of School? A quick sum up – No.

March 15, 2023

So what is socialisation? Socialisation has two meanings. The first is to mix socially with others and the second is learning to adapt to integrate into society. As such the [...]

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