Learning Art & Math Out in Nature
Some of the best times I had teaching my children over our years of homeschooling were outside in nature. We did the nature walk scavenger hunt thing, we spread a
Learning goes best when accompanies by stories. Stories are things that kids remember forever. Stories teach morality, culture, enhance memory, critical thinking skills and even help children learn math and science.
This collection of authors and stories range from the very old to the really new, but they are all amazing and each teaches something.
Some of the best times I had teaching my children over our years of homeschooling were outside in nature. We did the nature walk scavenger hunt thing, we spread a
Mark Twain – Where He Fits In History Mark Twain was born in 1835 in Missouri and has become THE iconic American author of the 19th and 20th centuries. It
I recently got the opportunity to read the account of the unrest in Ferguson in 2014 written by one of the men who was actually there. Not only was he
John Steinbeck – Where He Fits In History John Steinbeck was born in 1902 in Salinas, CA and was a Nobel Prize-winning author, and amateur marine biologist. The year 1902
Cynthia Rylant – Where She Fits In History Cynthia Rylant was born in 1954 and is a children’s author and a librarian! She was born the year of desegregation
Robert Quackenbush – Where He Fits In History Robert Quackenbush was born in 1929 in California, months before the stock market crash and months after the St. Valentine’s Day massacre
My daughter and I have been reading Ursula Vernon’s Hamster Princess adventures for years. With each new book, I create a new doll pattern to share with you. Guess what?
What Is The Story? We all have that little voice in our head that looks critically at another person. We probably don’t know them well. We might not even know
Learning How To Learn {a review for Penguin Random House} You may have taken biology and even maybe psychology lessons and think you understand your brain. But until you work