The mother of Britain’s largest family – with 22 children – has admitted the usual chaos in her home ‘couldn’t get any worse’ as she attempts to homeschool her youngest children during the pandemic. Sue Radford, 45, said she struggles to make sure all her children are on track with their schoolwork while keeping the … Read more
Lady Sophie Windsor said disadvantaged families grappling with home schooling are in a ‘living hell’ and appealed for support to end the ‘silent pandemic’ sweeping the UK. Peep Show actress Sophie Winkleman, 40, who is the wife of Lord Frederick Windsor, appeared on Lorraine today to raise awareness of charity School-Home Support, of which she is patron. … Read more
For millions of frazzled parents, homeschooling has become synonymous with tears, tantrums and frayed tempers. A survey by the Trades Union Congress reveals seven out of ten working mothers who asked to be furloughed for childcare reasons were refused, and 90 per cent have seen their anxiety levels increase. But in a growing number of … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are ‘very involved’ with Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s homeschooling routine at Anmer Hall, a royal expert has claimed. Prince William, 38, and Kate Middleton, 39, are currently spending lockdown at their Norfolk residence with their children Prince George, seven, and Princess Charlotte, five, as well as two-year-old son … Read more
Parents have been forced to resume the chaotic routine of homeschooling their children amid the third national lockdown. But Emily Webb, 36, from Devizes, Wiltshire, has renovated her spare room into a school nursery in a bid to make the task of homeschooling less hectic, and impressively only spent £350. The mother-of-four has spent lockdown … Read more
An investigation has been launched into reports that some of the laptops handed out to vulnerable children for homeschooling are infected with a virus. Teachers from schools in Bradford, Lincolnshire and Wolverhampton said on an online forum they noticed the issue and believe it contacts Russian servers. One person wrote: ‘Upon unboxing and preparing them … Read more
Holly Willoughby has shared a candid glimpse at homeschooling her three children as the classrooms remain closed due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The This Morning presenter, 39, took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a sweet snap with her son Chester, 6, as she helped with his reading. It came after Holly, who is also … Read more
Schools are shut till at least the end of half term thanks to an increase in coronavirus cases. This has left many parents potentially struggling to juggle work and home-schooling commitments. Hiring an online tutor is an option but this can be expensive. According to The Tutor Website, the hourly rate for a tutor can … Read more
How’s YOUR homeschooling going? Parent reveal their disaster stories – including a girl who uploaded a video of her reading silently and a complaint from the teacher over rude balloons Parents from across nation have shared some most amusing homeschooling fails Includes message boy got after changing screen to upside down Boris Johnson Eight-year-old girl uploaded … Read more
Pregnant Kimberley Walsh admits she cried during homeschooling lesson with her son Bobby and says her hormones ‘don’t help’ after revealing she’s expecting her third child By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 08:47 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 08:47 GMT, 11 January 2021 Kimberley Walsh confessed she started crying while homeschooling her son Bobby … Read more