Everyone agrees that parents play a critical role in their children's education: research shows that when parents are actively involved…
We've been "unschooling" for a couple of months now, and I'm embarrassed to admit that my boys are still obsessed…
Faithful readers of my blog might be aware of the plight of the environmental activist in central Maine--which is that…
Now that the first day of winter is just around the corner, I have found myself standing at my picture…
Why is it that science intimidates us? I've heard it more than once--I even used to feel that way! That…
It's mid-November and I'm feeling an increased sense of urgency to finish my winter preparations. So after nearly a week…
As the Scientific Homeschool we love our science channels. We watch Mythbusters, How It's Made, Planet Earth, Destroyed in Seconds…
I've been looking forward to watching this particular film for a long time, unfortunately in our area there's not much…
With Halloween upon us and Thanksgiving on the horizon, I find myself looking ahead to the winter holiday season with…
Now that we're practicing unschooling, I've been consciously making an effort to say yes more often. We've done no formal…