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mineemo wrote:me personally couldnt home school the kids as i dont know enough to do so. Besides i think they need school not only to learn but for social reasons aswell.
I watched that wife swap usa the other day and 1 woman home schooled her kids and im not being funny but they were thick, her 8 yr old was iliterate because he hadnt been taught properly, no life for him when he gets older really. mind u she werent the brainiest.
so it would be a no from me. No offence to those who do, if u can then gr8 but not me.
Altho im not so sure about sending them to school too young. i think 5 is young enough ( altho dd was 4 when she started as one of the eldest in her class)
nappynutter wrote:Ooops, I forgot to say that children have different learning styles, different interests and learn at a different pace. A one size fits all approach and curriculum cannot account for this.
And finally this excellent and very amusing video explains how schools kill creativity in children. This is the main reason that I HE my dancers.
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/ken_r ... ivity.html