Pick Me Up! Special

SCHOOLL ’S OUT!

In the past few months, parents have been thrown into the deep end of the world of homeschooling. With no other choice, they have been teaching their little ones core and foundation subjects.

However, research from the UK’s leading online childcare platform www.childcare.com has revealed that nearly a quarter of parents will continue homeschooling after lockdown.

After getting over the initial hurdles, many parents have seen the benefits of teaching their children.

According to government figures, in 2019, around 60,000 children in England were homeschooled with figures rising by nearly 80% year-on-year.

Physical health, mental health and avoiding exclusion are some

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