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Discover why a physics professor chose homeschooling! Learn about personalised learning, co-ops, flexibility, and starting home education.

Why This Physics Professor Chose Homeschooling: 40 Years of Lessons Learned

Are you considering homeschooling or wondering if home education is right for your family? In this episode of Seatton Education, host Victoria Seatton speaks with David and Sandra Snoke, who have been homeschooling their four children since the 1980s.

David, a Distinguished Professor of Physics, and Sandra, a former Director of Women’s Discipleship, share why they chose to home educate at a time when homeschooling was rare. Concerned about the school environment, rigid curriculum, and lack of individualised learning, they embraced homeschooling to offer a flexible, tailored education that nurtured their children’s love of learning.

They discuss key topics for new and potential homeschoolers, including:

✔ The benefits of homeschooling – social growth, academic freedom, and stronger family connection

✔ How to personalise your homeschool curriculum to suit each child’s learning style

✔ The role of homeschool co-ops and support networks in home education

If you’re exploring how to start homeschooling or looking for expert advice on creating a successful homeschool experience, this episode is packed with inspiration.

Watch now for practical homeschooling tips and insights!