Skye
- Feb 16
- 3 min
SLOW DOWN THIS WINTER AND EMBRACE NATURAL LEARNING WITH YOUR CHILD
Natural learning works with your child's curiosity and your trust to allow your child to explore that curiosity. It follows the...
Jovis
- Feb 16
- 3 min
BUILDING CONVERSATION SKILLS
Starting and participating in conversations is a skill necessary for building relationships, discussing different matters, and simply...
Tia & Rachel
- Feb 3
- 3 min
MAKING HISTORY COME ALIVE
History is one of my favorite subjects to teach. Not only do I personally find the subject interesting, but there are so many things you...
Danielle
- Feb 3
- 4 min
10 HOMESCHOOLING MINDSETS FOR WHEN YOU’RE QUESTIONING EVERYTHING
The feeling is all too familiar. One day you feel confident that homeschooling is the best possible choice for your family and that...
Yelania
- Feb 3
- 3 min
SCIENCE AT HOME
For many of us, the thought of doing science with our children seems extremely complicated. We think about gowns, special materials and...
Vanessa
- Feb 3
- 4 min
THE BENEFITS OF HANDS-ON LEARNING
"The hand is the instrument of intelligence. The child needs to manipulate objects and to gain experience by touching and handling.” —...
Jo Jo Ebi
- Feb 3
- 3 min
MONTESSORI COLOUR CODED CONTINENTS AND HOW TO USE THEM AT HOME
When teaching geography, we begin with the big picture (the Universe) and narrow in until we are focusing on community, family, home, and...
Deb
- Feb 2
- 2 min
HOW TO TEACH YOUR CHILD LETTER SOUNDS
Parents often wonder how to teach letters and phonics to their children. It’s easy for you to teach letter sounds at home. You just need...
Charissa
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
SENSORY PLAY AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Sensory play includes any activity that stimulates your child’s senses – touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing. It allows children to...
Stephanie
- Aug 12, 2022
- 3 min
THREE GO-TO REMINDERS FOR HOMESCHOOLING
I am the second of five daughters and we were all homeschooled from pre-k through high school. Was it perfect? Of course not! But having...
Gaby
- Aug 9, 2022
- 4 min
SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING: DOES NOT HAVE TO BE UNPREDICTABLE OR ORGANISED
I decided on intuitive parenting with my first child and ditched all the parenting books, on how to train your child to pee, eat or...
Kristy
- Jul 12, 2022
- 4 min
MONTESSORI LEARNING AT HOME: SUPPORTING YOUR CHILD'S NATURAL ENTHUSIASM FOR LEARNING
"The secret of good teaching is to regard the child's intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat...
Jo Jo Ebi
- Jul 5, 2022
- 3 min
HOW TO ENRICH YOUR CULTURE STUDIES WITHOUT GETTING ON A PLANE
It would be wonderful to be able to jump on a plane to take our children to learn about all the different cultures, animals and historic...
