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Bouwe van der Eems and his wife Debbie have been homeschooling their five children since 2000. Bouwe is actively involved in the Association for Homeschooling and the Pestalozzi Trust and has taken part in various meeting with Department officials since 2004. With his family he has been running the SAHomeschoolers website since 2010.

Unity and Division in the Home Education Movement: A Closer Look


Recent discussions within various home education groups have brought to light a growing divide in the movement, with some home educators voicing concerns over the perceived fragmentation. While many see home educators as a unified community, in reality, home educators often hold distinct beliefs and perspectives on how children should be educated at home. Perhaps a better term than “community” is “movement”—a collective of diverse individuals who have chosen to educate...

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do homeschoolers take holidays?

    Yes, they take breaks. Some homeschool families follow the public school year calendar especially if they are involved in sport and music...

  • How does homeschooling work?

    Homeschooling is different for every family as it depend on the parents educational goals for their children Education is the development of the...

  • Do home learners get homework?

    In general all their schoolwork is homework and they do not get to do extra work in the afternoons. A tutor might give some extra work to complete...

  • What is home education or homeschooling?

    Home education is the oldest form of education. The school system as we know it is actually fairly new. It is done under the guidance and the...

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