Education 'I'm a GCSEs tutor - here's what parents need to know before homeschooling their children' By Amber Allott Education writer Comment Published 18th Oct 2024, 17:52 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Structure, balance, and patience may be the key to successful homeschooling 👩‍🏫 The number of families leaving traditional schooling for home education is on the rise. Data suggests there are now more than 100 thousand children being homeschooled across the UK.

An education expert says it can offer advantaged, like more flexibility for children and families. But if parents want their homeschooling efforts to pay off, they need to balance routine and variety - without neglecting social development. Home education may be the best move for some children, and it seems to be becoming a more popular choice - although parents and experts say it isn’t always a walk in the park.

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