An internet search will bring up all kinds of choices for taking permaculture classes or courses, but how in the world is one to choose? Here are some tips for finding the right permaculture course and instructor to meet your needs.
Is Homeschooling Right for You?
Listen to the podcast here—-> Homeschooling is on an upward trend from when it was first really pioneered in the 1980’s. It started with a group of parents who felt that they could do a much better job than the state in educating their children. It is estimated that over 1.5 million children are currently…
Herbal Education for Kids
There’s a lot more quality herbal educational resources around these days but most of them are for adults. Here are some recommendations that every parent can use to creatively teach herbs to their kids.
Herbarium – A Review
Ever heard of the Herbarium? It’s like herbal candyland for anyone interested in knowing more about herbal plants and natural treatments.
Teaching Through Animal Husbandry
As a homeschool mom I am constantly looking for real-life, hands-on ways to enrich my children’s education. I have found that keeping animals, has been a valuable teaching tool for my children to supplement their book work and to take their education outside of the classroom. Read more: Educational Opportunities of Animal Husbandry http://momprepares.com/educational-opportunities-of-animal-husbandry/
Spring Reading for Kids and Parents
Children naturally take all of the world into their senses and their bodies express their happiness with exuberant smiles, wide eyes, and arms stretched high in the air. They aren’t going to give a daffodil if someone is watching them skip and jump for joy: it’s spring and they know that it is a special […]
