Nature Studies

Nuthatch Nest

A long time ago we bought a screech owl/kestrel bird house. And some nuthatches have nested in it! One of…
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“The birds are singing!” ~ five-year-old “The grass is turning green.” ~ 11-year-old “I get to stay outside later because…
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Often times while our two eldest girls enjoy Drama Troupe, the rest of us troop over to Mama Ann’s for…
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I’m the project cheerleader. “Projects to the left and projects to the right. Stand up. Sit down. Write, write, write!”…
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After lunch we set out to discover what we could find in one square foot of backyard. I handed over…
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Our study of pine trees and evergreens sort of spread out over our other nature studies this winter. We noticed…
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The Homeschool Highlight of the week? Definitely the sunshine and the stick fort! We’ve enjoyed glorious spring-like weather. Sunny, clear…
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When Daddy came home with a few things from the store, we all piled outside to help. We were delighted…
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2010-2011: 7th, 6th and 3rd grades plus two preschoolers Tapestry of Grace Year 4 “From Teddy Roosevelt to Sept 11th”…
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Enjoy January as a nice time to refocus, reevaluate and renew your homeschool approach. That’s what a new year is…
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First we saw this bird on the patio a lot and it didn’t seem to be scared of any thing….
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After a week with snow on the ground, the rains came and cleared the way for a neighborhood walk. We…
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Welcome to our Hodgepodge free listing of chalk pastels, acrylics and video art tutorials for all ages. This list of…
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