Making home education an achievable alternative to conventional schooling
Parents and kids do not spend enough time together
Homeschool graduate Thomas Curto discusses family collaboration, flexible learning benefits and homeschooling misconceptions.
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In this inspiring episode of the Seatton Education Podcast, Victoria sits down with Reham Zia, an environmental science professional and former homeschooler, to explore the transformative power of home education. Reham shares her journey from traditional schooling to being homeschooled through middle school and high school, crediting her success to her mother’s personalised, hands-on teaching approach.
Through homeschooling, Reham discovered a passion for learning and was able to explore a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. She discusses how the strong family bonds and values cultivated during her homeschooling years played a pivotal role in her personal and academic growth. Now working with Jane Goodall UAE Roots & Shoots, Reham reflects on the lifelong learning mindset instilled by her homeschooling experience.
This episode also addresses common misconceptions about homeschooling and highlights the holistic, family-centered lifestyle it promotes. Reham emphasises the importance of family support in home education and how her mother’s dedication shaped her success.
Whether you're considering homeschooling or looking to enhance your current homeschool journey, Reham’s story offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in for parenting tips to discover how homeschooling can unlock a child’s full potential.
Watch here.