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    Home Ed Styles: Gameschooling
    Home Ed Styles: Gameschooling

    Gameschooling is a home education style that involves using games partly or wholly to create learning opportunities for children of all ages.

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    It's time for Pokemon School! Interest-based learning at its best!
    It's time for Pokemon School! Interest-based learning at its best!

    There's science, and then there's Pokemon science! Involving your child's interests in their learning is a great way to engage them in a subject. To celebrate the release of the...

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    Is Dungeons & Dragons the key to unlocking your child’s creativity?
    Is Dungeons & Dragons the key to unlocking your child’s creativity?

    Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) is a tabletop roleplaying game that features a mixture of roleplaying, world exploration and battles. Players get to create a unique personal character...

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    The Psychology of Gaming – Why do people play games?
    The Psychology of Gaming – Why do people play games?

    Most people find time in their lives for games, whether it’s computer or video games, tabletop games, role-play games, outdoor games, sports, or something else. But in a world...

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    A Parent's Guide to Roblox
    A Parent's Guide to Roblox

    If you’re a parent of school-age kids, the chances are you’ve heard of Roblox. With over 43 million daily active users, it’s not surprising that it’s one of the most popular...

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    Is Minecraft Educational for Kids?
    Is Minecraft Educational for Kids?

    Minecraft is one of the largest and most popular video games in the world. Played by almost 172 million players each month, it is definitely here to stay. So the question is, are...

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    5 Ways That Online Escape Rooms Support Learning
    5 Ways That Online Escape Rooms Support Learning

    Escape rooms are a popular type of class on Outschool. In this article, we explore the 5 top ways online escape room puzzles can support your child's learning at any age.

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    What To Look For When Choosing A Flex Class
    What To Look For When Choosing A Flex Class

    Did you know Outschool offers a pre-recorded class format enabling your learner to still access high-quality lessons at a pace and time that suits them? These are known as flex...

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    10 Reasons Why Visual Arts are Important in Education
    10 Reasons Why Visual Arts are Important in Education

    Visual arts often get overlooked in education, and they are grossly undervalued. However, the inclusion of visual arts in education is vital for a child's future prospects. Here...

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    What Are Flex Classes on Outschool? 5 Reasons to Take Them
    What Are Flex Classes on Outschool? 5 Reasons to Take Them

    Outschool classes are working brilliantly for your learner, but perhaps you’ve found yourself needing a schedule change. Maybe your learner wants to complete lessons at a time...

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    What are the Visual Arts? We look at our top 22!
    What are the Visual Arts? We look at our top 22!

    Do you know all the different types of Visual Art? When you're looking at enriching your child's education with art, here are some ideas that fall under the Visual Arts category...

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    New Year's Eve on Outschool
    New Year's Eve on Outschool

    If you have children who are desperate to stay up until midnight and hear Big Ben welcome in the new year, but they get bored of the waiting, then why not look and see if there...

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