Whether you currently enjoy nature study time with your children or not, being part of a nature club is a great motivator and provides hours of fun learning time! What is a nature study club? Quite simply, it’s a small or large group of homeschoolers who meet together for the purpose of studying nature […]
Nature Study During Morning Time
Circle Time. Morning Time. Morning Basket Time. In our home we call it Brain Training Time. Whatever you might call it, I have some great ideas to help you include nature study during the time you gather for family learning before jumping into the rest of your homeschool day. I bet you think I’m going […]
Worth Rereading: 10 Creative Homeschooling Posts
As I began making plans for 2015 here at Our Journey Westward, I naturally took a look back at 2014. I jotted down my personal favorite top 10 posts in an effort to see if it’s clear where my heart is in this little cyber space. Most of you know my heart is to share […]
Charlotte Mason Was Right About Nature Study
(This post contains affiliate links and links to my business website.) Charlotte Mason was a very wise teacher. I’ve been pondering her thoughts about nature study lately and have to say…she was right! My children are living proof – as are so many children of families who make nature study a priority. Just what exactly […]
Why Nature Journals Are Important
(This post contains affiliate links and links to my business website.) If you’ve been around here much, you know the importance I place on nature study. The real-life science lessons that offer a consistent “lab” experience are unmatched compared to simply studying the same topics from a textbook. But, just as important, nature study reaches […]
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