Homeschooling is featuring increasingly more frequent in the media. Recently a book has been published by Naledi with the title “Seekers of the Lost Boy”. This book has been written Taryn Hayes, a homeschooling mother in Cape Town. Seekers of the Lost Boy is an adventure of a homeschooling family living in Cape Town. It begins when 12-year-old Simon finds a bottle on the water’s edge during a visit to Muizenberg...
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Home schooling was recognized in 1996 in Section 51 of the SA Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Do home learners get homework?
In general all their schoolwork is homework and they do not get to do extra work in the afternoons. A tutor might give some extra work to complete...
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Is home education often used as a smoke screen to hide child neglect?
State interference in home education is often justified as something that can identify situations where home education is used as a smoke screen to...
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Is homeschooling legal in South Africa?
Yes. Since 1994, the right for parents to home educate their children was legalised in South Africa through the adoption of the new constitution. In...
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Do I need to be a qualified teacher?
No. Research has found no correlation between the qualification of the parent and the academic performance of the child. Research shows that...
