I recently saw a fantastic quote on a decorative towel at a local shop: Be with someone you love. I posted it on Instagram along with the caption,” A wise young woman keeps telling me that to love your neighbor as yourself, you first have to love yourself.” So many of us are guilty of having an incredibly rude internal dialogue…. View Post
Radio Wave Transmission Experiment
Written by Marci Goodwin of The Homeschool Scientist. I guess I’m showing my age when I say I can remember my family’s first remote control TV. It was amazing. My dad could change from his favorite news channel to whatever channel the game was on without anyone having to walk to the TV and turn the dial. My career as… View Post
Heat Transfer Experiment
Written by Marci Goodwin of The Homeschool Scientist. As a hockey mom who spends an inordinate amount of time in freezing cold ice rinks, heat is on my mind quite a lot. I am always trying to find the warmest spot in the rink where I can still see my son in action, but not turn into a popsicle. I… View Post
Chemical Reactions with Seashells
Written by Marci Goodwin of The Homeschool Scientist. One of our favorite family vacation destinations is the beach. I love it! The sand, the waves, and the sun are all glorious. I just can’t get enough! When we do take a trip to the beach, we usually spend as much time in the sand and water as possible. We dig… View Post
10 Easy Ways to Start a Rock Collection
We’ve had a lot of fun studying rocks in the past, even if I’m not very good at identifying them. You don’t have to be a geologist to try your hand at rock study — but you do have to have rocks! If you’re like me, you may be at a loss as to where to find something other than… View Post