Homeschooling

Unschooling Update

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

15 years ago

The Science of Winter

Now that the first day of winter is just around the corner, I have found myself standing at my picture…

15 years ago

How to Teach Science Every Day

Why is it that science intimidates us?  I've heard it more than once--I even used to feel that way!  That…

15 years ago

Great Migrations on National Geographic Television

As the Scientific Homeschool we love our science channels. We watch Mythbusters, How It's Made, Planet Earth, Destroyed in Seconds…

15 years ago

Learning to Say “Yes”

Now that we're practicing unschooling, I've been consciously making an effort to say yes more often. We've done no formal…

16 years ago

Child-Led Inquiry or Unschooling

It's been a long time coming, I think, but our family is finally taking the plunge into unschooling.  Unschooling is…

16 years ago

Homemade Playdough for Multisensory Learning

I make a lot of things from scratch in my home.  A lot of our food is made the old…

16 years ago

Homeschool Summer Vacation in Maine

We've been avidly enjoying our summer vacation.The boys are eating up the free time (among other things),and I've been taking…

16 years ago

Homeschool Summer Vacation Update

As the Scientific Homeschool, we've finally finished with our first year officially homeschooling, and are now enjoying the summer hiatus. …

16 years ago

End of the Year Assessments

With our 2009--2010 school year drawing to a close I find myself taking a look back on the last year. …

16 years ago