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Coming Home: survive and thrive in homeschooling

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Christine is a veteran homeschooling parent with a combined 74 years of experience guiding 5 children through their primary and secondary school years and preparing them all for successful studies at university-level education. Her deep insight is now being shared through a free podcast with a new generation of parents. This playlist highlights and unpacks many of the most common daily struggles of homeschooling, outlines ingenious ways of navigating these trials and offers a gold mine of useful tricks and methods to calm even the most frazzled parents' nerves!

Amazing nature - Run to survive

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In a land of dangers, plant-eating animals are always at risk, and never more so than at the time of their birth; out on the open they are vulnerable and there are few places to hide. But luckily some are born to run… Out on the African plains life can get off to a shaky start. Millions of baby wildebeests, zebras and antelopes are born at the same time. All of them must struggle to their feet in minutes. They must master their legs and be ready to run with the herd. If they don't they will be picked off by predators like lions, cheetahs, or crocodiles. Whatever their role in life, little ones will face one challenge after another, whether it's trying to keep up with the herd during migration, getting stuck in the mud during a drought, being separated from its mother, panicking in bad weather, or even coming face to face with a predator. The point will come in every young animal's life when the skills it learned will be put to good use. One of the most powerful wake-up calls to the harsh reality of nature co