Wizarding primary schools again

[clairey at airy-fairy.co.uk]

No: HPFGUIDX 16607

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., driveslucy at a... wrote:
> Jennifer writes:
> 
> > > Oh, I´m sorry, I could have expressed myself in a more clear 
way. i 
> >  > was talking about ordinary schools were you are teached math, 
to 
> >  read 
> >  > and write, stuff like that, and wether the wizardingkids 
attended 
> >  any 
> >  > such school before Hogwarts. 
> 
> I can't imagine that many non-Muggleborn students ever attend 
Muggle schools, 
> they would certainly know a lot more about Muggle society if they 
had.  Could 
> anyone reach age 11 without having a lesson in proper use of the 
telephone?  
> Also kids are terrible braggarts.  The risk would be unacceptably 
high that 
> someone would spill the beans.  
> 
> I suspect there is a lot of home schooling.  Perhaps wealthier 
families, like 
> the Malfoys, employ nanny-equivalents.  Witchy Poppins?  Hmmm, 
well, maybe 
> not.  Oh!  Maybe there is something like Sesame Street that comes 
by way of 
> the fireplace?  Like when Sirius visited Harry, only it's Professor 
> Knobblewart with the lesson of the day?
> 
> Luce


I like that idea!!!
:) claire