Winter offers a magical opportunity for unschooling families to explore the world through the lens of this enchanting season. With snow-covered landscapes, cozy indoor days, and the holidays’ lingering glow, there are countless ways to weave learning into everyday life without formal lesson plans. Here are some unschooling ideas to spark curiosity, creativity, and connection this winter. 1. Explore Winter Nature Winter brings unique opportunities to observe nature’s transformation. ...
Our 2nd Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices
Homeschooling allows us to create a learning environment that fits our family’s unique needs and interests. With a 2nd grader and a 3 ½-year-old preschooler, our approach this year balances structured learning, play-based exploration, and seasonal, interest-led studies. Here’s a look at the homeschool curriculum choices that are guiding our journey. Our 2nd Grader Homeschool Curriculum For our second grader, we focus on a mix of foundational skills and engaging, hands-on learning. ...
Kickstart the Holiday Season with Kalahari Resorts at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade!
[Sponsored by Kalahari Resorts & Conventions] Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with family, fun, and festive traditions! This year, we’re especially excited because Kalahari Resorts will once again be featured in the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Here’s why you won’t want to miss it – and why a trip to Kalahari Resorts might be the perfect holiday gift for your family. Experience the Magic of Kalahari at the Macy’s ...
A Quick and Delicious Mongolian Beef Bowl Recipe
Mongolian beef is a take out favorite that’s so easy to make at home in just 30 minutes. It’s a sweet, easy, affordable meal that I know your family will love! Mongolian Beef is a beloved dish known for its rich flavors and delicious, sweet taste. Typically found on the menu of many Chinese-American restaurants, this dish features tender beef cooked with a savory and slightly sweet sauce, accompanied by green onions. We’re giving this classic a family friendly twist by using ...
Moroccan Meatballs Over Rice & Quinoa with Cucumber Yogurt Sauce
Juicy, flavorful and easy enough for a weeknight meal, you’re going to want to add these Moroccan Meatballs over Rice & Quinoa to your summer meal plan! Featuring warm spices, a cool yogurts sauce and whole grain goodness, it’s a filling meal your whole family will love! If you're on the lookout for a dish that's not only delicious but also packed with exotic flavors, look no further than Moroccan meatballs over quinoa with cucumber yogurt sauce. Surprisingly easy recipe ...
Nature-Inspired Family Outings: Embracing Slow Living Adventures
Are you looking to slow down as a family and add more nature inspired family outings to your routine? In today's fast-paced world, finding quality family time can feel like a challenge. Between work, school, extracurricular activities, and endless screen time, it's easy for families to lose touch with the simple joys of life. But what if I told you that some of the best family bonding experiences can be found right outside your doorstep? That's right – nature-inspired family outings offer the ...
