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The following is a guest post by NJ Renie. NJ is an entomologist, beekeeper, and a writer. He is also my brother. I’m thrilled to be able to share his wisdom on insects and young entomologists with all of you. Enjoy! ~ Kara One area of the natural world which attracts almost universal interest [...]
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With a grin on her face, my eight year old declares, “Mooom, I ain’t gots nothing to do.” She does this on purpose, of course, knowing that her words will make me cringe as if she had scratched her fingernails down the chalkboard. While I know she is speaking this way just to tease me, [...]
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The following is by contributor Amy Anderson of Let’s Explore and Early Bird Homeschool. I am always looking for fun, creative ways to get moving with my kids. Since my girls were toddlers we have been making our own backyard obstacle courses. Our whole family can participate in gathering items, setting up the course, and [...]
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The following is by Kara Fleck, editor of Simple Kids. I want to invite you today to involve your senses on your next nature walk. We are, of course, always experiencing the world with our senses but taking the time to be mindful of what we are seeing, hearing, smelling, and feeling brings the process [...]
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I’m filling in for Tsh over at Simple Mom today, writing about three things our family does to get outside for family fitness. I’d love it if you came over to say hello and let me know your favorite outdoor family fitness activity! In an era where more and more families are getting their exercise [...]
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