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Field Trip Friday: Sports Tournament Edition!

By Shannen Espelien 1 Comment

You know, I never would have thought of sports tournaments as a valuable resource in our homeschool before we started doing it. Some of the benefits I’ve noticed are: It is a social outlet for Care Bear. When we go on a tournament trip, it’s like a big sleep over for the whole weekend. Yes, […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Homeschool Tagged With: fencing, field trip, homeschool, sports, teen

Field Trip Friday: Aquarium Edition!

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We are all starting to feel a bit locked in our home around here lately! While we can’t enjoy the great outdoors lately (umm… -5F high predicted on Monday!), it’s pretty awesome to feel like you’re somewhere tropical for an hour or two! Enter, the underwater aquarium! This seemed like such a new concept just […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Homeschool Tagged With: education, field trip, homeschool

Kids Helping Kids – Yay or Nay?

By Shannen Espelien 9 Comments

The issue of older siblings helping with younger siblings appears (to me at least) to be a pretty polarized issue. Should the older kids step in when mom needs a break or can’t seem to whip out her third arm? It is putting too much weight on a child and robbing them of their childhood? […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, Mama's Corner Tagged With: Family, homeschool, islam, Life, motherhood, toddler

Field Trip Friday: Factory Tour Edition!

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Ever wonder how things are made, or wish your kids wondered more about how things magically got to your home? Sometimes it seems the comforts of modern life stifle our kids’ curiosity on how things work, or we start taking things for granted. I was so excited when I came across this website… I can’t […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Homeschool Tagged With: Family, field trip, homeschool

Balance: A New Year’s Focus

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What do we have in common? Most people do not have the same family situation as us with such a large split in ages between two kids. I think one thing many moms struggle with is balance. How do we keep up on the housework, keep the kids entertained and learning, and maintain our outside […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, Mama's Corner Tagged With: education, homeschool, Life, lifestyle, mama time, motherhood, season of life

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