Just wanted to say a quick thank you to everyone who took the time to reply! I'm still digesting all of your comments but really appreciate your replies. ...
... There's a home ed group in Bendigo and another in Castlemaine. Here are details: Bendigo Home Educators and Learners Contact: Susan Wight (03) 5439 5134 ...
Hi Fran, I'm really interested in this pottery class but I'm just wondering if you've got a 3:00 pm class. We won't be able to make it at 2:00 pm. Please let...
Sorry for the xpost, but wanted to ask as many of you as possible :) I am pretty much a lurker here, but do read alot. I did post an intro when I first joined...
Hi Gen, Sam here who is organising the classes (Fran is the instructor). Sorry, there is only this one homeschool pottery class running atm. Fran does take...
hi all, just got word that Eleanor Sparks has got a bunch of Rue Kreams' book "Parenting A Free Child: An Unschooled Life". Previously the only way to get the...
Hi Arun, I love that book (Rue Kream's) too and 'push' it myself! I actually got it while Beverley Paine was taking on books other than her own so she had it ...
Wow Linda for a 3 year yold your daughter is learning quickly! If she loves to do lots of book activities try your local newsagent who often have preschool...
Thanks for the ideas Rachel :) will check out the newsagents, and I'd love the list of sites you have. Emailing you after this :) Linda ... she ... often ... ...
Hi All For those who might be interested, the topic on Four Corners this week is : Neuroscientists search for the key to unleash amazing creativity in all of...
Hi All For those who might be interested, the topic on Four Corners this week is : Neuroscientists search for the key to unleash amazing creativity in all of...
Hi All For those who may not have heard about it the National Home Education Conference will be on in all states in the next few months. The first one is on...
... HI there Rachael, As a mum of 5 great kids, 3 teenage girls 18, 16 and 14 (two attend local highschool , one finished in year 11 2 years ago) and two...
Hi Everyone As part of the lead-up to the 2007 National Home Education Conference, we have arranged a series of live forums online with some of our speakers...
Hi all, Due to changed circumstances I may be forced to register with the new homeschooling unit in Qld. Has anyone registered with them using an unschooling...
Hi Karen no rego info for you, just good wishes. If you're planning on going to the National Home Ed conference in Brisbane at the end of May, I'm sure you'll...
Thanks for the support Wendy! Yes, I am going to the conference but if I need to register it will be within the next month. Life is so simple without *having*...
<sorry if you get this email twice. I posted this to two groups.> Hi, I just started homeschooling my 11-year-old. 1. Does anyone have any experience in buying...
Can anyone in this group give me their opinion about the Young Australian Rural Network (Y.A.R.N.)? What have you heard/experienced/been involved in/etc? ...
Hi, Jackie I have an 11 year old son who's self-educated, so I don't use a curriculum for anything (except Maths, see below); just wanted to suggest that...
I haven't heard of YARN before. I suspect it might be a new government thing. Each year the Rurual Youth usually do a big fundraising BBQ at the Agricultural...
" Iris is an exciting and innovative magazine which exists to promote access to Latin, Ancient Greek and Classical Civilisation. It contains a broad and...
oh and the flipped coins? turns out a coin flipped vigorously by an untrained flipper of coins is biased to land on the same side it starts out on. A coin...
Thanks for this link. I think this is very close to what I'm looking for. We're hoping to have moved by the end of this year, if not sooner, to rural...
Hi, this is a wonderful opportunity for those of you into making your own movies, to get nationwide exposure. Karen ... Dear friends, We're starting something...
Thanks for posting about this Arun. I think the book sounds really interesing. It would be nice to order it within Australia too. I did try to order from...
Hi Jade, Glad you are keen on it :) Rue's book is definitely worth the wait. Not sure which city you are in but eleanor will probably have them available at...
http://tinyurl.com/2fzxxp A curious list of books for boys generated who knows how in the UK and was published yesterday by the UK Education Secretary and...