Home Ed Matters Podcast

Luke Strickland

Join the Strickland family on their home education adventures!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Season 12 - Episode 12

    This time round Eden's giving the lowdown on her recent mocks, Asher's talking about finishing his PSHE course and shares some big news about his next steps. Mirabelle's talking about some recent books she's finished. Plus we're talking about seeing the Hunger Games show, Eden and Asher are talking about their time in the production team for an event, we're enthusing about a trip to our local games cafe, and we've got some book and game recommendations to share!

  2. 1 FEB

    Season 12 - Episode 11

    In this episode Mirabelle is talking more about her space topic, including making an asteroid belt, doing a tasty experiment about moon phases and learning about crater formation. Asher's discussing a recent mental health module he's just completed for a PSHE course, and Eden's talking about her latest role as assistant run director at junior parkrun.

  3. 18 JAN

    Season 12 - Episode 10

    This episode Mirabelle is talking all about the planets, including experiments she's been doing about their spacing, orbit and rotation. We've found some really interesting animal prints in the snow in our garden, Asher's talking about his new art group, and we're making some recommendations for excellent games, books and shows!

  4. 4 JAN

    Season 12 - Episode 9

    Happy New Year! In this episode we're sharing our best moments and presents from Christmas and New Year including our annual board games marathon on New Year's Eve. Plus we're looking back over 2025 and looking forward to 2026.

  5. 23/12/2025

    Season 12 - Episode 8

    We're feeling very Christmassy this episode! We're featuring our #gifted trip to Silverstone's Lap of Lights, talking about some of our Christmas traditions (and how we're including our dogs and chickens this year), deciding on our favourite Christmas films, talking about books (as usual) and more..!

  6. 07/12/2025

    Season 12 - Episode 7

    It's December! This time we're enthusing about our trip to MCM ComicCon in Birmingham, Mirabelle's talking about her universe topic and the lifecycles of stars. Asher's discussing his recent exercise module and how it's impacted his times at Junior Parkrun, and Eden's discussing mock exams and past papers. Plus we're thinking ahead to what we're looking forward to over the Christmas period. Links we mention include Everstromn hobbies, Dice and Destiny, Shelby on Safari and the Mad Hatter.

  7. 23/11/2025

    Season 12 - Episode 6

    This time round Asher is talking about his latest PHSE course module, and helping change a car battery. Mirabelle is talking about the gases in the air around us and the story of flight. Eden's excited about her next steps for A-levels, and we're all talking about Stir Up Sunday, a film festival, and our latest family read aloud. Plus we're reviewing two games from Button Shy Games: Tussie Mussie and Dionysia.

  8. 09/11/2025

    Season 12 - Episode 5

    It's our 200th episode! To celebrate we've got a bumper edition with highlights from our recent cruise around northern Europe and visits to Hamburg, Rotterdam, Brugge and Honfleur. Plus we're reviewing two fantastic games we were given by the nice team at Gamely games after they answered our questions for our boardgames focused last episode: Clues in Twos and The Pretender. In case you want to listen to any of our 199 previous episodes from the last decade they are all available to listen to directly on our website www.homeedmatters.co.uk

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Join the Strickland family on their home education adventures!

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  • Creator
    Luke Strickland
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Luke Strickland
  • Show Website
    Home Ed Matters Podcast