There are many benefits of nature play for children. Nature play seems to be a growing movement within the homeschool community. Inspired by books like 1000 Hours Outside, The Call of the Wild and Free, and Last Child Left in the Woods, parents seem to be preparing to battle the technology infused world with weapons…
September is finally here! I am ready for cooler weather and jeans and sweatshirts. It has been HOT and HUMID in Kansas and we have been affected by the wildfires in Canada with a smokey haze this week. We raise farm animals (rabbits, goats, cattle, chickens, ducks and pigs) and they are all looking forward…
Metal detecting can be a fun and educational activity for kids. You might have flashback memories of your dad metal detecting on all of your family vacations. Metal detecting is like a modern day treasure hunt and allows kids to explore the outdoors, learn about history and geology, and develop skills in observation and patience….