Four Week P4HE Course (Block 5)

This is a philosophy class for children running in four-week blocks of one-hour sessions. All times are UK time. For US homeschoolers, our later Thursday sessions are likely to be best. EDT is -5 hours, CDT -6 hours, PDT -8 hours.

Online philosophy class for all ages and abilities from everywhere - with home educated children in mind.  These will combine fun dialogue games that help children connect to one another, with opportunities for deep thinking and disagreement about juicy, debatable questions. Here are the topics for this block:

Week 1: Excuses, Excuses

I'm washing my hair... The dog ate my homework... The train was late... Excuses are the stuff of everyday life. But what makes a good excuse? In this session we'll explore what will or won't get you off the hook, and what is just an excuse for an excuse. (Note from Jason: this is a change from…