Math is a great subject to do outdoors! We know that time in nature improves problem-solving skills and promotes creativity! These are both skills we want in our math learners. Nature-based math lessons can take place without a plan, just head out for a nature walk. What is Nature Based Math? Nature based math is math …
Nature based learning is a growing trend in education, but the homeschool world has always known the importance of giving our children plenty of time outside. Nature-based learning can also take place in a classroom when natural elements have been brought in. Nature Based Learning – 7 Ways to Embrace Nature in Your Homeschool Nature based …
There are so many benefits to homeschooling your child. There are the usual benefits of homeschooling of course such as the actual education that your children receive. But there are unexpected benefits too. *This post contains affiliate links, see my disclosure policy for more information.” The Unexpected Benefits of Homeschooling For example, my children are …
Nature-based learning lends itself so well to homeschool projects. Nature projects are great for unit studies as they cover math, science, history, and writing! The best projects start with an interest your child is showing, you may also do nature study projects that aim to investigate and solve a problem. How to Plan Nature Study …
Many children suffer from low self-esteem. This often leads to mental health issues later in life. There are so many easy ways to help build our children’s self-esteem at an early age to help them build that confidence and teach them to truly love themselves. Best Self-Esteem Activities to Start in Your Home A child’s …
Do you have kids interested in learning everything they can about animals as I do? You should definitely check out the resources below. Learning about animals for future vets, animal conservation officers, or other professions that work with animals. Learning About Animals For Future Vets Animal Activities for Kids – Kids love animals, whether that …
If you follow us on Instagram then it is no surprise that we love our chickens. Over the past year we have learned a lot through raising chickens, things I never learned in school. Learn about the chicken life cycle with us, and your kids. Chicken Life Cycle for Kids When we started raising chickens …
I love child-led learning. We have learned more through child-led learning than we have through the amazing curriculum that we have used over the past six years. There are great benefits of using child-led learning in your homeschool and they might push you to give it a try. Six Benefits of Using Child-Led Learning Less …
When I sat down and looked at our school year, we did a lot of learning, a lot of hands-on learning on our homestead. There were a lot of science lessons for all of us, myself included, as we raised chickens and quail. I think I learned just as much as my kids did this …