Benefits of Walking to School (Learning Laboratory)

benefits of walking to school for kids

I’ve really prioritized walking to school this year! The weather has been incredibly cooperative so far, but it’s still an investment – I have Read more…

Exploring Geography: Malawi

Today’s Exploring Geography post about Malawi comes courtesy of Jody at Mud Hut Mama! Jody is a stay-at-home mom, raising two girls in a wildlife reserve in Malawi. Pre-motherhood she worked with international and environmental education. Jody is homeschooling her daughters and enjoys sharing her love of other cultures, nature, and conservation with them. She writes about their adventures at Mud Hut Read more…

Imaginative Play: Fairy Tale Village

build a fairy village around a tree for fun imaginative play

Our Japanese Maple inspires hours of imaginative play for my kids, and this summer they discovered Read more…

The Magic of Childhood: Climb a Tree

childhood - 4yo Johnny climbs a treeRead more…

Toy Tree House

tree house from sticks, leaves, flowers, and yarn

The kids built this miniature tree house this week using sticks, flowers, leaves, and yarn. They Read more…


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