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In the gentle unfolding of a young person’s journey, there is something truly magical about discovering their own potential, nurturing their curiosity, and watching their confidence bloom. I have witnessed firsthand how the Crest Awards serve as a beacon of encouragement, guiding young minds to explore, create, and achieve in ways that feel both meaningful and empowering. These awards are not just about recognition; they are about fostering a deep sense of accomplishment and

Sustainability education courses are more than just lessons; they are invitations to connect with the world in a meaningful way. These courses provide a nurturing environment where curiosity blooms and knowledge grows, helping young minds develop a profound respect for nature. Through hands-on activities, thoughtful discussions, and creative projects, learners can discover how small changes in daily life contribute to a healthier planet. The Importance of Connection to Nature

At Young Minders, we are deeply committed to being steadfast advocates for our home-educating families, particularly those who are raising children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We recognise that the journey of home education can present unique challenges, and for families with SEND, the obstacles can sometimes feel insurmountable. Days out, which are often seen as a source of joy and learning, can frequently become overwhelming experiences due to va

Discover how home-educating children are learning about sustainability, nature, and community at Roots Allotment with Young Minders.

Introduction For us at Young Minders – The Home Education Hub, the recent weekend visit to New Scientist Live was more than just a day out. It was a significant opportunity. For many home-educating families, and especially those working with tighter budgets, events like this can often feel out of reach. So when we were offered donated tickets that opened the door for us, we knew this was a trip worth sharing. Why this event matters According to the official event site, New Sc

Yesterday, Young Minders  hosted our first-ever Sustainability Day  — a milestone in our five-year ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)  journey. Families, volunteers, and young change makers came together to learn, create, and take action for a greener, fairer world. Take a sneak peak! Our ESG goals  guide everything we do: Environmental  – reducing waste, up-cycling, and empowering children to protect our planet Social  – creating inclusive spaces where every family,

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