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A week of swimming, an intro to Shakespeare and incidental maths

This week we are at the pool everyday for an intensive swim class that we signed up for. Alex enjoyed the lessons – he learned to dive! But he especially enjoyed the playtime that he had with a homeschool friend that was also doing lessons. The boys spent lots of time diving, swimming underwater to […]

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Short one – A word of thanks

I’m not sure if we would have chosen to homeschool (more specifically unschool) our kids had I not retrained from engineer to primary school teacher. I had thought about homeschool, and went down the path of project based homeschooling for a while (I even compared Alex’s knowledge to Australian Curriculum Foundation level). This didn’t last […]