It's half term! And for the first time we're in sync with the schools. Mirabelle's enjoyed Civil-War related trips out, Asher's working on his piano skills, and Eden's getting used to wearing glasses, as well as practicing hard for a guitar performance at an upcoming Christmas show.
Home Ed Matters Podcast
Join the Strickland family on their home education adventures!
Sunday 3 November 2024
Season 11 - Episode 5
Sunday 20 October 2024
Season 11 - Episode 4
This time round Asher's been reading the Book of Marvels and the History of Medicine, Mirabelle's still enjoying her microscope studies, and Eden's thinking ahead to sixth form options as well as designing computer games.
Sunday 6 October 2024
Season 11 - Episode 3
In this episode Eden's reflecting on her recent sitting of her Environmental Management GCSE, Mirabelle's been looking through the microscope and conducting experiments on water, and Asher's been designing electricity pylons.
Saturday 21 September 2024
Season 11 - Episode 2
It's been a big week as Eden's had her first week at college, plus we're thinking already about options beyond GCSE. Mirabelle and I do some gardening in a thunderstorm, Asher beats me at chess and we discuss politics and Farenheit 451.
Saturday 7 September 2024
Season 11 - Episode 1
We're back! We've had a great summer, and in this episode Eden's sharing her first GCSE results and the plan for the next ones she's sitting. Mirabelle's excited about her new pet fish, and Asher's talking about his new chemistry course. Plus we fill you in on our summer adventures and what we're looking forward to this term.
Sunday 14 July 2024
Season 10 - Episode 20
It's our last episode of this season! We're still in summer holiday mode before starting our next academic year next month, but Eden's started a new chemistry course already and all three have been receiving end of season sports awards. Plus we're sharing what we're each looking forward to camping in the Lake District soon.
Saturday 15 June 2024
Season 10 - Episode 19
This time round we're camping in Cornwall, with some fascinating mine trips which tie into the Environmental Management GCSE. Eden's also sharing how she's done on her various online courses and groups this year.