Welcome to the wonderful world of Home Ed Co-ops! No, these aren’t grocery stores run by our entrepreneurial children. Rather, groups of Home Educating families of all ages and stages choose to learn together, share together and have fun together on a regular basis. Each co-op looks different. They may also change over time, butContinue reading “Episode 4 – The Wonderful World of Co-ops”
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Episode 3 – Finding Community
Making the decision to home educate our children is, in the words of Robert Frost’s much loved poem, making the decision to take the road less travelled. As such it’s an adventure, but one which can be lonely at times. However, it doesn’t need to be. You may live in an area where there areContinue reading “Episode 3 – Finding Community”
Episode 2 – Wintering Well
Hello Friends! How do you walk through these winter months? It can be a slow, cosy season with more time to read aloud, drink hot chocolate and immerse yourselves in craft projects. Or it can be a time of fractious children and lethargic teens. For most of us, it’s probably a mix of the two.Continue reading “Episode 2 – Wintering Well”
Episode 1 – Hopes for a New Year
A new year! And Season 2 of Rooted to Flourish! We’re excited to be back together again and as we sipped tea and nibbled some left over mince pies, we mulled over our thoughts around the beginning of 2025. So, for episode 1, we each answered two questions: Come and join our conversation. We’d loveContinue reading “Episode 1 – Hopes for a New Year”
Episode 12 – When ideals meet reality
How many of you are dreamers? Maybe holding on to firmly rooted ideals or a hard won version? We’re sure we are not the only one’s whose days often fall far short of these. So do we just give up on the big picture? Is it possible to hold on to our vision in theContinue reading “Episode 12 – When ideals meet reality”
Episode 10 – Easter
As we prepare for our Easter celebrations – maybe baking spiced cookies or a simnel cake, helping small hands to create cards and decorations, or preparing our homes for adult children or guests to join us – we have a special Easter Episode for you. We invite you to pour yourself a favourite drink andContinue reading “Episode 10 – Easter”