by Marc Ries | Feb 11, 2019 | Articles, Encouragement, Homeschooling 101, Parenting
Parents often admit to the joy they’ve had homeschooling their children through primary school, but feel daunted at the thought of homeschooling them through high-school. Questions like, “How will we ever get through Matric? What about...
by Webmaster | Nov 29, 2018 | Articles, Encouragement, Homeschooling 101, News items
The New Policy The new Policy on Home Education was promulgated by the Minister of Basic Education in the Govt. Gazette on Friday, 16th November 2018, and released on the Department of Basic Education’s website on 19 November. The Policy comes into immediate effect....
by Natasha Fynney | Mar 29, 2018 | Articles, Homeschooling 101, Love2Learn
Many home-schooling parents do not realise just how powerful Narration is as a tool to learning. But once you understand the psychological leverage it provides, you will wonder how you ever managed without it. As Ivana Ries explains in her book Streams of Refreshment,...
by Natasha Fynney | Sep 21, 2017 | Articles, Encouragement, Homeschooling 101, Parenting
What is “mid-line crossing” all about? Mid-Line Crossing is a concept based on an imaginary line down the centre of the body, termed “the mid-line”, which divides the body into left and right; and being able to “cross the body’s...
by Marc Ries | Aug 16, 2017 | Articles, Homeschooling 101, Parenting
With the advent of technology, sadly even babies and toddlers are regularly “plonked” in front of a TV or tablet to keep them occupied and “entertained”. It is critically important for our children, that we as parents make every effort to...
by Marc Ries | Jun 15, 2017 | Articles, Encouragement, Homeschooling 101, Love2Learn
When one begins with the end in mind, there is always so much more point to an activity. And that’s the same with guiding children to appreciate good literature from very early on. So what is the end objective? At Love2Learn, the answer is two-fold. In the long term,...
