Are you thinking about homeschooling your kids while homesteading? If so, there’s something you should know. Homeschooling and homesteading is hard work. Yet, like most families who homestead and homeschool will tell you, it’s incredibly rewarding. When you make a point of including your children in your homesteading activities, they learn important lessons they wouldn’t […]
Farmer’s Market Booths for Children–Considerations
This two-part series talks to successful kids at their local farmer markets–why do they choose to have booths? What are the benefits and what have they learned? Join us for this 2nd article to hear their thoughts on what you should seriously consider before your children sign up for next year’s market.
Homegrown Economy: Farmer’s Market Booths for Kids
Just how is a kid supposed to develop a good work ethic these days? Homesteading kids understand the value of hard work and of a dollar…and these kids share what they have learned through selling at the Farmer’s Market. Learning social skills, entrepreneurial skills, gardening, art, and learning how to produce quality handmade items…see what […]
Learning on the Homestead: Why We Aren’t Homeschooling
While the trend is for homesteaders to homeschool their kids, find out why we aren’t taking that path!
Homesteading and Montessori
Earlier this week, I made a big change to our home. I woke up feeling inspired or maybe had a revelation of some sort. Whatever it was, I felt the call to act on it right away. We have been working towards this for a little while but are now fully transitioning to Montessori learning […]