A Home Educating parent shares her journey and decision to home educate her daughter.
Diary of Events
2016/17 – Ruth is 7/8 years old. She is a capable expected rate achiever in school but seems a little unhappy and has no interest in reading at home. She is sometimes writing...
An inspiring insight into the lives and daily experiences of a Home Educating family @HomeEdByLiving
“Don’t you worry your child will be weird?”
When people hear that we home educate, a picture is usually painted in their mind of a child sitting at home, alone,...
Hafod Holmes is a retired legal professional, published independent academic researcher and educator with a specialist interest in the field of home education. This interest is based on her view that all children should be provided with an education which enables them to attain their full...
Dr Natasha Goodhall shares how Salford Educational Psychology Service is taking proactive steps to promoting children’s access to their right to play, through the Right to Play Project.
The Right to Play
Children of all ages have a want, need and right to play. It is enshrined in...
By Priyanka Rob, Research Assistant, Newcastle University
Coping with Uncertainty in Everyday Situations at School
Around 40% of autistic children experience high anxiety (van Steensel et al., 2011), which significantly impacts everyday life for them and their families. Anxiety also...
By Helena Wood, Trainee Educational Psychologist, at University College London, currently undertaking research to explore educational psychologists’ views on white privilege.
Hello! My name is Helena and I am a year 2 trainee educational psychologist, completing my training with University...