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“Parts of me are forever and irrevocably damaged by my education”

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Holly Ruskin – writer, lecturer and co-founder of Blood Moon POETRY press – discusses her education at a private girls’ school and explains why she wants something different for her daughter…

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Contributing Writer 26th January 2022
Family

What it’s actually like to homeschool your kids

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“Our approach to home education is very relaxed whereas some of our friends follow a more formal approach,” says Francesca. She talks us through their decision to homeschool, how they make it work and what friends and family think…

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Contributing Writer 20th November 2017
Family

Which primary school do I want my child to go to? I have no idea

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Choosing a primary school for your child feels like such an important decision – it’s their first experience of formal learning. So what should you base your decision on? The editor, Annie Ridout, is feeling a little overwhelmed by it all…

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Annie Ridout 15th November 2017
Family

A guide to choosing the right primary school for your child

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Parenthood is synonymous with decision-making and one of the biggies is schools. Next year’s application deadline – for the UK – is 15 January, so primary school teacher Eleanor Sapienza tells us what to look for in a school…

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Eleanor Sapienza 29th October 2017
Family

Is your child a victim of bullying? This will help

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Whether it’s online, on the phone or in person – if you think your child might be the victim of bullying, here is some guidance from primary school teacher Eleanor Sapienza on how to deal with it…

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Eleanor Sapienza 25th February 2017
Mornings

My Early Hour: Lizzie King, artist and maker

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“My business cards say ‘LIZZIE KING – I MAKE THINGS’ – I do so many different things that I thought that was the easiest way to describe what I do.” Meet artist, maker, teacher and soon-to-be published author Lizzie King…

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