It's not all meltdowns
Memories of those first few months of the coronavirus pandemic will have you believe that home schooling is a parenting nightmare, not to be repeated.
Michelle home schools her 13 year old daughter and 16 year old son. Michelle told me she’d always wanted to home school, but the true push came from the pandemic.READ MORE:Liverpool parents frustrated over 'impossible' summer holiday childcare costs Michelle says that for her, one of the biggest advantages of elective home schooling has been being able to “personalise their learning experience and focus in more on their individual passions and potential. This is an aspect that can be lost in schools struggling with the rigidity of targets."
Michelle explained that there have been time and financial implications to consider. “Home schooling requires a lot of preparation and adaptation, especially if your children are working towards exams. I have secured a job role around home schooling hours and I am interweaving their business studies with practical lessons, including of how to set up a business from the ground. They in turn, teach me about social networking and visual learning.
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