I must confess that you might consider me to be a lazy homeschooler. Why? Because I search out ways to make homeschooling ultra easy. That is why I wanted to share how to make a volcano with you. This one is so easy. As we’ve delved deeper into our homeschooling journey over these 4+ years,…
Screen-free entertainment and educational resources — isn’t this something we’re all looking for? I know…it sounds like a mythical unicorn, doesn’t it? But, it isn’t. There is a really great resource you might be overlooking in your homeschool: podcasts! That’s right! There are some really great STEAM podcasts your curious kids will love! Audiobooks are all the rage…
Ice, Ice, Baby! A Science Experiment Exploring Ice I am going to reveal my age. Vanilla Ice, aka Robert Van Winkle, sang the song, *Ice, Ice, Baby during my high school years. It’s a catchy tune that was on the radio every 3 or 4 songs. Who knew what he really meant by the song…
Learning to Love Science: The Power of Yeast Science! My favorite subject. I love doing it, teaching it, watching shows about it, reading books about it. I was born with science in my blood – literally. We all are. Science is everywhere. It’s part of everything. You can’t escape it, which is awesome! You can…
100+ Things to Look at Under the Microscope (with FREE Printable Checklist) If you need to get your kids interested in using a microscope, this list of 100+ things to look at under the microscope is full of stuff you have at home or can easily get your hands on! Be sure to download your…
You know that scene in Indiana Jones when he looks into the pit where the ark is hidden and groans, “Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?” That’s kind of how my kid felt about chemistry, complete with groaning, sweating, and that glassy-eyed stare. Okay, maybe not the sweating. And, that low, guttural moan?…
