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Public School to Homeschool: What You Need to Know
It's that time of year. Summer is quickly approaching and then another school year will start. You will have to make a decision about what education path you want your child (and your family) on. You have probably thought long and hard about what to do for your...
Legend of the Bluebonnet Fingerprint Painting Canvas Activity
Where we live, Spring time means warm weather and sunshine. We look forward the wildflowers that line the roadsides and fill the once-empty meadows. Bluebonnets blanket the rolling hills like the endless ocean, and the rest of the wildflowers sprinkle themselves in...
Egg: Nature’s Perfect Package Scavenger Hunt Activity for Kids
When you think of an egg hunt, your mind probably goes to an Easter egg hunt. But, for this month's Nature Book Club book and activity, we are going to take a peak at a different kind of egg hunt. Kids love nature hunts, but have you ever taken your kids on a...
How to Organize Your Home for Unschooling
One of the most frequently asked questions about unschooling is how you can set up your home to be successful. This is a tricky question because unschooling really focuses on the interests of your child. At times, you might use books, and other times you might be...
The Parents’ Job in Unschooling
When you decide to unschool your kids, it can be confusing as to what your role as a parent is going to be. How do you find the balance in your approach to unschooling? How much do your kids approach on their own? A huge part of organizing your unschool is...
Learning About Your Kids in Your Unschool
Learning about your kids in your unschool. It seems so obvious when you really think about it, yet it's something that gets skipped over when you're trying to organize your unschooling experience. As parents, we get busy and distracted and we don't really pay...
How to Use Goal Setting to Organize Your Unschool
Unschooling is an amazing way to live life along side your kids, while giving academic freedom in your homeschool. Many parents worry, however, that unschooling might be too unorganized and too chaotic for their family. This is a valid concern. What about the parents...
5 Ways to Organize Your Unschool
Choosing to homeschool your children is an amazing decision that is very rewarding. Though there are a variety of excellent homeschooling styles, we chose unschooling for our children because of its flexibility and limitless learning opportunities. To a lot of...
Tap the Magic Tree Exploration Activity for Kids
You probably have your favorite book that you read with your kids. That one book that you really look forward to reading and so do they. Any time I can find a book that helps my kids make connections with nature, I jump on the chance to read it.  If it ends up being...
How To Manage Art With Kids in a Tiny Living Space
You're tripping over toys. You're wondering where on Earth you can store the big pack of toilet paper you just bought. You've exhausted the "organization for small spaces" search on Pinterest. You're crammed in your living space! Sound familiar? I feel your pain. ...