The homeschool “school room”
Like many homeschooling families that transition from regular public school, we went through a phrase of trying “school at home”. I saw pictures online of beautiful “homeschool school-rooms”, with the children sat at desks or tables, the black boards, bookcases, the educational posters and nature art and thought that was what we needed and I […]
Read MorePlay The Forest School Way: book review
Play The Forest School Way: Woodland Games, Crafts and Skills for Adventurous Kids by Jane Worroll & Peter Houghton is written as a guide for parents, teachers and guardians looking to bring some of the principles and activities of Forest School into their time with their kids. It works whether you’re looking to bring some […]
Read MoreA secular take on Exploring Nature with Children
I was introduced to the Exploring Nature with Children curriculum early in our homeschool journey by a dear friend, and the yearly calendar of nature based education appealed. We are a secular, atheist homeschooling family. Exploring Nature with Children (ENWC) is a Christian curriculum but we have found it adapts well to our secular homeschool. […]
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