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In my quest to figure out whether home-education or sending the children to school when they are five is best for our family I came across this case study in Margot Sunderland’s book ‘The Science of Parenting’. It really makes me want to keep my kids at home to learn. How Bullying Begins Joe [...] It is not a widely advertised fact that in the UK children who are over five do not have to attend a school to be educated. The law states that kids should be educated either in a school ‘or otherwise’. The parent of every child of compulsory school age shall cause him to [...] I seem to have conquered my fear of making a terrible mess when the kids cook with me and am now a lot more relaxed each time we attempt to make something together. They really enjoy being in the kitchen and seeing how things miraculously transform themselves from being raw,seperate foodstuffs to wonderful cakes,[...] There are hours of fun for all the family when you put together a small collection of old buttons (obtained from charity shops,relatives,spares supplied with clothes,the sewing box). They can be sorted by size,shape or colour (‘These ones are all my favourite colour pink’),put into a long line,counted poured [...] Our little daughter is sneaking into our beds most nights and having to be carried/guided back to her own (much chillier) bed when I realise Bealers and I have no room due to large 31/2 year old and her beloved Bunny taking up the majority of room. Despite numerous escortings back to her bed I [...] | ||||||
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