I love watching my kids when they are in the zone, full of ideas, loving what they’re doing. I can feel the energy radiating from them! They excitedly tell me all their plans, bouncing around and exclaiming “Isn’t that a … Continue reading
In the main area of our house is this. You can’t miss it. Our ever expanding wall of art. The fridge is covered too, the girls bedroom has more art on the walls, and you’ll find more still dotted around … Continue reading
Yep, that’s one of my pictures. Cringe. My then 3- and 1-year-olds counting fruit from The Very Hungry Caterpillar. I think you can tell they didn’t draw or cut out that fruit themselves. Looks like they didn’t even colour it … Continue reading
As unschoolers, the world is our classroom! There is so much to see and explore just by stepping out your front door. Whenever we visit new places I love watching the kids discovering new things and hearing their many questions. … Continue reading
When my first daughter was a toddler she was forever emptying out the crayons and using them for things other than drawing. Straws for imaginary drinks, spoons for mixing imaginary meals, birthday candles! I was always picking up crayons. And … Continue reading
Did you know that young children are capable of understanding complex math concepts such as algebra and calculus? I read a fabulous article recently that explained so well how instead of supporting the natural and playful way children learn about … Continue reading