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Are You a Coach or a Critic?
Do you ever talk to yourself? Sometimes I do. I found out recently that I even talk to myself when I am typing. I found out because my children told me. Apparently, I nod and shake my head and smile or frown, and even speak … Continue reading
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Is Homeschooling Hard?
I was chatting to a homeschooling friend the other day and we started talking about whether homeschooling is hard. She said it is hard, I said it isn’t. Well, she said that it is hard, and I insisted that it … Continue reading
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A New Biography and a Brand New Course
Several months ago, when I changed the way I was using The Broad Room website to offering more online support for homeschoolers, I asked you what you are looking for and needed help with, so that I could offer you the support … Continue reading
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The Secret to Well Behaved Children
Psychologist Dr Aric Sigman is in New Zealand and has been in the news this week. Aric Sigman is is a fellow of the Britain’s Royal Society of Medicine, and the author of a fabulous book called Remotely Controlled which … Continue reading
You told me what you like about homeschooling
Here’s a huge THANK YOU to everyone who completed a Broad Room survey. I got a wonderful response and I found it very helpful and useful in knowing what I could do to help you and support you in your homeschooling. I … Continue reading
Talking To Toddlers
Just a quick note to tell you about a special Mothers’ Day offer that I heard about. It’s a parenting course on MP3. It’s called “Talking to Toddlers” and there is a fabulous 50% off for Mothers’ Day. I have … Continue reading


