One Thing Homeschool Families Should Not Forget

The two cars ahead of me had an interesting exchange at the stop light.  The car on the right frantically tried to get the attention of the car on the left.  I didn’t understand why at first, but when the driver was finally successful, I saw the reason.  There on top...

Please Pick Up a Gallon of Learning

10 Ways to Make Errands Educational Errands. They are a necessity to which few people look forward. Yet under threat of bare cupboards and empty gas tanks, we allot a portion of our ever-so-precious time and run hither and yon. But does a day of running errands mean a...

GSN Starts its 10th Year Doing What it Does Best

How to Celebrate a Decade Ready for some decade trivia?  On January 9, 2014 the Queen Mary 2 celebrated a decade of sailing.  The anniversary is to be commemorated by a spectacular firework display. 5 days before, January 4, NASA “celebrated” the 10th anniversary of...

Back to the Books!

10 Ideas to Crank Up the Post-Christmas Learning The tree is down, the cards have stopped trickling in (unless you’re on my mailing list – mine went out yesterday!).  We’ve rung in a new year and now it’s time to resume the intentional learning routine.  It can be...