Tag: homeschool

Benefits of Homeschooling: Is Home Education Right for Your Family?

Benefits of Homeschooling: Is Home Education Right for Your Family? Young male student, homeschooling with NEC

Over the years, homeschooling and home education has grown in popularity and is now a more accepted form of successful education. More and more families are embracing this flexible approach to education for their children due to a number of reasons. Whether you’re exploring home education due to personal reasons, such as illness, experiences of […]

How NEC Helped Kari’s Son Niko to Continue his A level Studies Despite Long-Term Illness

How NEC Helped Kari’s Son Niko to Continue his A level Studies Despite Long-Term Illness NEC distance learning student Nico

When Kari’s son Niko was unable to continue his studies at college due to ill health, the family needed a solution to ensure Niko could continue his learning in order to get into university. Niko was a student at Hills Road Sixth Form in Cambridge and they told the family about the National Extension College […]

Homeschooling in 2024: How to Personalise Your Child’s Education

Homeschooling in 2024: How to Personalise Your Child’s Education Mother supporting her daughter with her schooling, looking at information on a laptop.

In recent years, homeschooling has gained significant traction as a flexible and personalised approach to education. For parents and guardians looking to tailor their child’s learning experience to suit their unique strengths, interests, and needs, homeschooling offers an appealing alternative to traditional schooling. If you’re considering homeschooling your child, you’ve come to the right place! […]

What is Homeschooling?

What is Homeschooling? Father and daughter sitting together at a desk looking at a computer screen and with notebook on the table.

In recent years, the idea of homeschool learning has been gaining popularity as an effective academic alternative. Homeschooling offers a unique approach to learning and allows parents to tailor their child’s education to suit their needs and interests. There are many things to keep in mind when exploring homeschooling and what it involves. To ensure […]

Homeschooling: How to Personalise Your Child’s Education

Homeschooling: How to Personalise Your Child’s Education adult female, young female child and adult male looking at a laptop together.

In recent years, homeschooling has become a more popular and accepted form of education. For parents and guardians who want to tailor their child’s education to suit their unique strengths and interests, homeschooling can be a great alternative to traditional school settings. If you are considering homeschooling your child, you’re in the right place! In […]

What is Homeschooling?

What is Homeschooling? Young female child working on a laptop with a bookcase behind her.

In recent years, the idea of homeschool learning has been gaining popularity as an effective academic alternative. Homeschooling offers a unique approach to learning and allows parents to tailor their child’s education to suit their needs and interests. There are many things to keep in mind when exploring homeschooling and what it involves. To ensure […]

Issues around School Refusal

Issues around School Refusal

The term “school refusal” has gained more awareness since COVID hit in 2019. With parents and guardians finding it difficult to navigate and adapt to their child’s struggle to attend traditional educational settings, it’s more important than ever to understand what school refusal means and how to adapt. In this blog post, we summarise a […]