Easy, Hands-on Preschool Science Experiments
Hands-on, preschool science experiments are an amazing way to introduce science, and these easy experiments engage curious kids over and over!
Nailing Nature Based Homeschooling
Nature based homeschooling increases the relaxed nature of learning in children. It doesn’t have to be hard or expensive. Here is how to get started.
Nature is the New Preschool
Is nature preschool right for your family? Learn what it is and why you might want to consider implementing it in your homeschooling.
The Heart of Science in the Elementary Years: The Homeschool Science Advantage
Is there such a thing as a homeschool science advantage? Learn why homeschooling can give kids an edge when it comes to all things science-related.
Why Learning Geography in Your Homeschool is Foundational
Geographical awareness and an understanding of where we are at in time are important foundations that really set the stage for future learning.
Free STEM Morning Board Printables
Enliven your daily STEM education with these free printables that are perfect for a morning or breakfast homeschool board.
10 Easy Nature Ideas for Your Busy Homeschool
Nature study can be the most affordable part of our curriculum, but it can also be hard to teach. Here are 10 easy nature ideas for your homeschool.
Using Natural Phenomena in the Homeschool Science Classroom
Anchoring the development of general science ideas in investigations of phenomena helps students build more usable and generative knowledge.
Bringing Homeschool History and Science Together
History and science complement each other very well and there is endless source of science experiments and projects that can be used along with your history lessons.
Homeschool Science Kits That Make Things Easy for Moms
Don’t stress over gathering all the supplies for a simple science experiment! Grab a few of the best homeschool science kits instead. Enjoy science!
Why Nature is the Best Science Teacher in the Early Grades
What we all so often miss, is that when children are deeply immersed in nature play and nature study, they are experiencing science.
Homeschooling Kindergarten Science with No Curriculum
Kindergarten is meant to be a time of play. Here are some simple ideas for teaching kindergarten science concepts to your little ones without a curriculum.
Simple Nature Study with Preschoolers
Nature study promotes curiosity and lays the foundation for more complex science lessons. Here are four tips for simple nature study for preschoolers.
How to Include Nature-Based Play in Your Homeschool Day
Including nature-based play in your homeschool day is a great way for kids to learn about the outdoors. Don’t miss these tips to getting outside more.
5 Geography YouTube Channels to Make Homeschooling Come to Life
Go on virtual field trips with these amazing geography YouTube channels. Here are 5 favorite YouTube channels that helped our homeschool come to life.
5 Reasons to Love BIG FAT NOTEBOOKS
Besides all the fabulous learning reasons to Love BIG FAT NOTEBOOKS, another great reason is fun? These can help make learning (or review) more fun for our middle schoolers. Great for summer review, or for use in a homeschool setting, BIG FAT NOTEBOOKS are packed full of information and fun for middle schoolers.
How to Find Homeschool Math Lessons in Nature
Stepping away from the mathematics textbook and looking at all the math connections there are in nature is an eye-opening experience. Looking for and finding math lessons in nature is an art and science that will really benefit your students.
4 Simple and Realistic Ways to Get Your Children Outdoors
Do you wish you children spent more time outside in nature? The benefits of outdoor play cannot be underestimated. Read on for 5 ways you can get your children outdoors.
Gift Kits for Homeschoolers that Keep Giving All Year Long
It's the time of year when you're thinking about what gifts to provide for your children and I'm sure as a homeschooling mom you are searching for ideas that are both fun, hands-on entertainment but also can be used for unexpected learning. Gift kits are a great way...
A Visit to the California Science Center
This week we visited the California Science Center for the first time. The museum is located in the Los Angeles Exposition Park and is near other museums attractions. There's so much to see here! The California Science Center combines exhibits and hands on learning...
Teaching Homeschool Science Without A Curriculum
Note: This post includes Affiliate Links* to products I've personally used and love. You don't need a curriculum to teach science. Yes, you read that right: you really don't need a curriculum to teach science! And while I'm not a science teacher per se, I have...