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General Learning Resources

InterHigh
General Learning Resources

InterHigh School delivers a fully interactive British education to the comfort of your home or wherever you may be. They offer Primary, Secondary, IGCSE and A Level courses, all of which are delivered by expert teachers

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Learn Direct
General Learning Resources

Learn Direct focuses on Adult Learning but it can also be an invaluable, cheap, resource for older children. They also offer advice on funding grants.

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Open Learn
General Learning Resources

Produced by The Open University, all OpenLearn courses are free to study. They offer nearly 1000 free courses across 8 different subject areas. It offers a great taster into an Open University Degree to discover what subject is right for you.

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Classroom Secrets
General Learning Resources

Classroom Secrets is homeschooling resource provider aimed specifically for younger children.

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Homeschooling Ideas
General Learning Resources

Teaching your children from home is very rewarding, but it can be hard to come up with new ideas every week. Homeschooling Ideas is a great resource for picking up new ideas.

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Homeschooling Ideas
General Learning Resources

Teaching your children from home is very rewarding, but it can be hard to come up with new ideas every week. Homeschooling Ideas is a great resource for picking up new ideas.

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Freddie Mummy
General Learning Resources

If our resource list isn’t enough for you, Freddies Mummy will have you covered. With over 100 free resources, you’re bound to find something

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Kumom
General Learning Resources

Kumon is the UK’s largest supplementary education provider, offering individualised maths and English programmes to help any child of any ability to progress and reach their potential.

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My Online Schooling
General Learning Resources

My Online Schooling was established with one simple aim: to improve the educational possibilities for young people. We recognise that pupils learn in all different ways and at different paces. That’s why we’ve chosen to create an alternative pathway

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Freedom Homeschooling
General Learning Resources

At Freedom Homeschooling you will find the best selection of free homeschool curriculum available online, in one convenient location. We hope our efforts help give you the freedom to provide your children with a high-quality education.

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Home Educator
General Learning Resources

Home Educator has broken down resources by grade levels and categories that include health, food safety, ecology, earth science, astronomy, scientific research, and more topics for easy access to the information most applicable to your homeschooling.

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Arts and Crafts Resources

Homeschooling Art
Arts and Crafts Resources

Art is fun but it can be a little challenging to teach, especially if you aren’t artistic yourself. Homeschooling Art takes all the hassle away by providing fun projects for your children.

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Homeschool Activities
Arts and Crafts Resources

Homeschool Activities covers a wide-variety of subjects, but this link covers art specifically.

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Wander Homeschooling
Arts and Crafts Resources

Art is a visual thing, with these Youtube lessons you can join in with your childs lesson

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Tutoring

First Tutors
Tutoring

First Tutors helps you to find private tutors as your child progresses from primary school to secondary exams and right through to university.

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Explore Learning
Tutoring

Explore Learning works closely with you to build and deliver a maths and English programme that is completely tailored to your child’s unique learning goals.

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Air Maths Tuition
Tutoring

We tailor our one to one sessions so that they fit perfectly with a student’s ability, learning traits, and even personality.

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Legal Resources

Education Otherwise
Legal Resources

Education Otherwise provides information and resources for home educating families and those considering home education for the first time, including guidance on home education and the law, SEN and disabilities.

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HOME ED INFO
Legal Resources

If your children are school, but you decide to educate them at home, then you must ensure that their names are removed from the school register. This is so that the school does not consider them to be truants.

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Home Education Org UK
Legal Resources

HomeEducation.Org also provide great sources with letters specific for England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Homeschool Starter Pack

Thoughtco Resources Article
Homeschool Starter Pack

High-quality homeschooling resources are available online at no cost and this article provides twenty-two resources to get you started with

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Homeschool.com
Homeschool Starter Pack

We strive to provide you with information about everything from products and services to the inspiring stories of homeschoolers around the world.

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The Happy Housewife
Homeschool Starter Pack

The happy housewife is a military wife and stay at home (schooling) mom to seven kids. From recipes to budgeting, you’ll find real life, practical ways to live well, save more, and have fun!

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Only Passionate Curiosity
Homeschool Starter Pack

This is a fantastic resource for all sorts of homeschool related activities

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123 homeschool 4 me
Homeschool Starter Pack

Take the work and expense out of doing school at home with our vast collection of free worksheets for kids! We not only have free worksheets, but we also have hands-on activities, printable games, and more to make learning FUN!

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Young Children

Reading Eggs
Young Children

Are your little ones stuck at home? No problem! With little eggs you'll find free downloadable resources designed by experienced educators that support home learning.

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Sparklebox
Young Children

Back in February 2006 SparkleBox was launched as a means of sharing useful downloadable resources with teachers around the world. Nearly every resource on the site is completely FREE to download.

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Homeschool Engineering

Homeschool Giveaways
Homeschool Engineering

Thankfully we have resources to teach our children about basic engineering with amazing tools online. Providing kids with various activities, even if only one a month of STEM, will introduce them to the world of engineering and the critical thinking

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