Scottish mom: I teach my 7 children at home

Despite the tabloid feel of this site, the story does not read so much like a freak show but similar to the many early stories of homeschooling in this country.
A Doting mum-of-seven got so brassed off by the Scottish education system she set up her own mini-classroom to teach her kids herself at home. Jayne Richardson has spent the last nine years instilling the merits of maths, languages and sciences in her brood.
The 39-year-old and her husband David, 36, decided school was not for their little ones when their oldest son Joshua was in primary two.
The couple felt the standard of learning wasn't high enough so they took the six-year-old out of school - and have never looked back. Read more...

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