Cookies, Crayons, Classes, & Chaos

Musings and resources for homeschooling, being creative, getting organized, and advocating for community change

Mental health resources for parents of intense kids

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Yes, our goal-oriented, persistent, and intense kids have a bright future ahead of them. Those skills are going to  serve them well in their...
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How can I support principles of public education while home schooling?

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I'm glad to find out other people are wrestling with this dilemma too. Living the Unschooling Life Phil and Christine over at ...

Strewing: The path to learning for self-directed learners and their unschooling parents

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I've always followed the Reggio Emilia principle that " the environment is the third teacher ."  We've tried to have inter...

Fun sites to learn about space and weather science

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Here are some really cool links to learn more about space and weather. Enjoy!! New images of our Milky Way Galaxy Solar...

Unschooling and Math

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Source Can math really be fun? Will kids really learn math if you don't force them to learn it? Here are some resources to answe...

Preparing our kids for entrepreneurial careers

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When we think about what our homeschool kids will do in their careers we often think that it would be good for them to have an entrepreneuri...

Is busywork bad?

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We have been discussing the issue of "busywork" the context of our "Total Immersion Learning" aka "unschooling...

Maple Syrup Festival

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Well, that was an interesting homeschool tour today!! Usually when our family has gone to the Maple Syrup festivals in the spring we want ...

Somebody's been sketching in my book again....Off to Mood!

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I've learned to keep a small notebook and pen in my classy grown up purse  mom backpack. Just the Bear Necessities . The notebook...

Twin rainbows

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My daughter and I were totally in sync! Just as I was pinning this to my do do list... Source: designdazzle.blogspot.com via hub...

My new way to describe our homeschooling approach

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I'm not a big fan of public relations "spin" but I know how important our words are in creating images and dialogue. I find ...

I fell right down the bunny hole and ended up back at Vintage Books

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Those internet rabbit trails can take you so many places and get you really off track. I was busily updating my website with free homesch...

Vintage crafts

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My grandmother was really active in a craft club back in the 60's and 70's, and probably before too. So I got to do a few things wit...
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