Q & A (8): Starting Homeschooling

Here’s question from Hanizah Q: how to go about it in malaysia? is it legal?

Q & A on Homeschooling (5): Homeschooling a Child with Injury

Here a question we received last week. If you have a question click here. We received this question from Zuhaila: My son has been diagnosed as a brain injury. Worry to send him to school….Can I still homeschool my son but I need to work to earn my living?  How it can be implemented?

Our Homeschooling Experience: Your Questions Answered.

We have 25 questions about homeschooling and how we home-school you always wanted to ask, answered (mostly by Wai Leng)! So here you go! We hope your find this useful.  (Credit: Questions drafted by a student in Puchong doing a research on Homeschooling)

Homeschooling & Creativity Workshop in Penang (Oct 31)

We have been invited to give a talk and a workshop in Penang on Homeschooling and Creativity.  We look forward to meet with homeschooling friends up north. Block your calendar: October 31, 2010. (1 – 5pm) Details as posted by the organizers as follows.

Happy Unschooling New Year!

People often ask us what “unschooling” is and how we unschool our kids. Well, here are some ideas:

Parents Have the Right to Educate our Children

This is an (edited) email response to a reader who wrote in. We received many email of such nature and are very similar – some may be able to relate.  This person’s child is now in primary 2 of a Chinese school.  He is labelled an underachiever and always being beaten by his teachers for [...]

Why play is vital — no matter your age

Very interesting lecture that validates a lot of what we have been advocating. Let go and just go play,play,play! Go and play.

Where have we been…

Some might be wondering whywe have been quiet.  Despite holding several homeschoolers’ meetings, we are now exploring new aspects of homeschooling – structured learning (as structured as we could do it). If you have been following us Facebook, you would have gotten some idea. On Saturdays over the last 2 months, we have been conducted [...]

David & Sook Ching on BFM today (Mar 11)

I was in the Studio when the interview was conducted. I felt it was a great interview. The questions were good, the responses was equally good.  Observing silently, I enjoyed myself. After more than 10 years and their sons now aged 17 & 19, this is what they had to say at the end of [...]

Can anyone homeschool?

We were asked this question during our interview on BFM last week and our response was “no”. At this point in time, it takes a lot to have different mind-set on learning and education. Homeschooling not so much as to bring in the school into the home but more about taking the school out of [...]

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