Exploring Geography: Texas

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Today’s post comes from Ticia, who blogs at Adventures in Mommydom! Ticia homeschools her twin sons and their younger sister. I am constantly learning new things through her blog! She has a great way of planning hands-on, highly interactive lessons. I especially enjoy her Science Sunday linky and her 50 States Study series. And I [...]

Exploring Geography: Washington State Salmon!

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Today’s post comes from Marnie! Marnie is a wife, mom, daughter, twin, little sister, career woman, runner and writer for Carrots are Orange. She hails from Maine, a wonderfully down to earth place to grow up. Marnie moved to the west coast in 1999, and currently lives in Seattle. // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ [...]

Itasca Minnesota: Birthplace of the Mississippi River

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  It’s Thursday, time for Exploring Geography! Did you know you can walk across the Mississippi River? I didn’t, until I read Terri’s post!  

You may have heard the Mississippi River called "The Mighty Mississippi" or have seen this magnificent river at many stops along its route. It’s one of the longest rivers in [...]

Exploring Geography: Belgium

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Welcome to another Exploring Geography post! Today’s post comes from Lyndsay, a writer and full-time mama to a 3 year old son, who was born while she was living in Belgium as an expat. She is passionate about feminism, natural birth, play-based learning, baby-wearing, Canadian Literature, gentle-parenting, healthy eating, animal rights and breast-feeding education. [...]

Exploring Geography: Kenya

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  I’m thrilled to announce that Exploring Geography is back, with a fantastic line-up of bloggers sharing places they love all over the world! Today’s post comes from Trisha, who loves meeting new people and experiencing different cultures.  She and her husband, Patrick, have been to 4 different continents.  If Patrick has his way, they’ll [...]

Exploring Geography: Montreal With Kids

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I’ve always wanted to visit Canada, especially since we moved to Massachusetts and I realized Montreal was only a 5-6 hour drive from our home. A gorgeously scenic drive, at that!

It was fantastic to see the Montreal skyline as we crossed a bridge into the city!

I’ve already written about [...]

Exploring Geography: Cyprus with kids (guest post by Carol Montrose)

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Traveling anywhere with kids can be hard; they tire easily and they often become irritable when their established routine is broken. And yet, you don’t want to deny your kids the chance to see some of the most amazing places on Earth and experience new people and cultures along the way. Exposing them to [...]

Exploring Geography: Russia (Guest post by Natalie)

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Exploring Geography is a weekly feature showcasing cities, states, and countries in a child-friendly manner. Please email mamasmilesblog at gmail dot com if you are interested in contributing a guest post.

Today’s post comes from Natalie, who blogs at Mouse Grows, Mouse Learns. I love reading about the many activities she enjoys with [...]

Exploring Geography: Australia (Guest post by Elise)

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Today’s guest post comes from Aussie mother Elise, who blogs at Inspiration Surrounds, Creativity Abounds. Elise is the mother of three young children, and I am constantly amazed at her ability to use ordinary items to inspire creativity, play, and learning. Visit her blog to find wonderful ideas for learning, play, and arts and crafts!

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Exploring Geography: Bolivia in Childhood Art

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I lived in La Paz, Bolivia with my family from the summer of 1992 to the summer of 1994. We arrived when I was 12, and left the day after my 14th birthday. The 9,840-13,450 ft elevation of this city (depending where you are; our home was a little over 12,000 ft above sea level) [...]


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