The question of “Why do you choose to home-school?” is one our parents are often faced with as home-schooling often brings up a lot of questions in the mind of parents and other people in and around the community. For over 23 years Clonard has had thousands of parents and children pass through our curriculum […]
ContinueHomeschool Physical Education – 9 fun ideas to incorporate within your curriculum
Homeschool parents often focus all their attention on traditional academics although these are extremely important, a homeschool education should always be well balanced with physical education too. We’ve put together a few ideas on activities you can try with your children at home, don’t forget to always stretch and warm up first, then tackle one of […]
ContinueWhat is my role as a homeschool parent?
A lot of homeschool parents often wonder what their specific role would be when making the decision to homeschool their child. Questions like do I need to be a qualified teacher in order to homeschool my child? Can my child self-study? Often tend to come up in the decision-making process. It is important for parents […]
ContinueCommon Homeschooling questions explained in 4 simple points:
What is homeschooling? Home education is the education of children by their parents in their own home. Is homeschooling legal? Yes, in 1996 it became legal for parents to teach their own children at home in South Africa. The Department of Education permits parents to call in the assistance of a tutor or facilitator where […]
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