Best field trips to teach science

15 years ago

Field trips with a focus on science are a great way for your family to learn more about science in…

What Exactly is Citizen Science?

15 years ago

I've mentioned it a couple of times in some of my posts, participating in a citizen science program at-home.  I…

Science for Preschoolers

15 years ago

Establishing an atmosphere of science-inquiry even when your children are small, will set the foundation for a scientific lifestyle that…

Age is No Limit in Big Scientific Discoveries

15 years ago

This is amazing.Just two days ago, on January 2, this 10-year old Kathryn Gray in Canada was using a computer…

Exploring Winter Through Play

15 years ago

The boys have been spending time outside almost every day learning about winter first-hand. Summer received a shiny new sled…

Up Close and Personal With Bugs

15 years ago

As someone who values insects in my garden, I can personally testify to the stunning beauty of insects.This slide-show from…

Science at-Home; Not Just for Homeschoolers

15 years ago

Everyone agrees that parents play a critical role in their children's education: research shows that when parents are actively involved…

Unschooling Update

15 years ago

We've been "unschooling" for a couple of months now, and I'm embarrassed to admit that my boys are still obsessed…

Establishing Somerset Beekeepers

15 years ago

Faithful readers of my blog might be aware of the plight of the environmental activist in central Maine--which is that…