Jo worked as an occupational therapist for twenty years, specialising in helping people with neurological conditions regain their independence. During this time, she completed her PhD research (UCL) and developed an innovative vocational rehabilitation service for people with Multiple Sclerosis (UCLH). Her research emphasised that a supportive community is a critical element in any rehabilitation […]
Matt is a former youth worker who, in 2018, became a stay-at-home, home-educating dad to his two daughters whilst his wife, Nicola, studied at Trinity College, Bristol. Matt’s passion is to see people live to their full potential and “be all they can be”. His strengths are his adaptability, empathy, positivity, love of learning and […]
Siân is a former secondary school teacher who is now in her third year home educating her 3 daughters. Moving her children from mainstream education to home education has been life changing, life enhancing and quite possibly the bravest thing she has ever done! Her desire is to empower and encourage those who wish to […]
Juliet is an experienced home educator who is passionate about encouraging and empowering parents to educate their children with boldness and freedom. She has home educated her seven children for over 25 years, and draws not only from her own experience, but also her knowledge gained from working with many home educating parents, within various […]
Alice has been unschooling herself alongside her four sons since the beginning of 2010, and shares their journey on her website, Organic Education. In 2016, she gave a TEDx talk, and has featured in The Guardian, The Times, The i, and in a BBC documentary about home education. Alice was once a school refuser, and […]