Your Kids Might Dig This, Too!

Posted by Laura on Saturday May 22, 2010 Under Games, Home Schooling, Science

My cousin and her daughter (my God daughter) came down a couple of months ago, for a girl’s overnight with myself and my own 2 girls, and so thoughtfully, she had brought some great gifts for the kids! It was so sweet.  It was unexpected and unnecessary, but I do love gifts that are… Continue reading

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Incubation & Embryology of the Chick / Chick Coloring

Posted by Laura on Wednesday Mar 31, 2010 Under Home Schooling, Science

Although we have a small line-up of home schooling posts about recent happenings coming your way, I’ve been inspired recently to take a little trip down our home schooling memory lane, back to early 2007, when we did a study on chick embryology,  incubated eggs and hatched chicks!   At the time, the kids ages… Continue reading

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Smithsonian Crystal Growing

Posted by Laura on Tuesday Feb 9, 2010 Under Home Schooling, Science

For Christmas, {A} (yes, still thinking on the initial thing….)…(OK, wait, that’s not true…I haven’t had time to think much about it….)….but anyway, she got this Smithsonian Crystal Growing kit, from her Uncle Brian.   He gets VERY excited, when he finds good gifts like these for the kids, because he knows I’ll be happy because “it’s educational”.  (That’s right, Brother.  ; )

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