by jessicaperkins | Oct 15, 2015 | autumn, fall, homeschool, KidArt, mamamayi, MamaMayiMake, mamamayishop, mindful parents, MindfulKids, mindfulness, nature, process art, unschool, unschooling, zentangle
We have been collecting leaves for a few weeks now and setting them in our Fall Nature Tray (on our kitchen table). We call them Nature Treasures and it’s ONE place we gladly add to our collection (so I don’t keep finding crunched up leaf debris at the...
by jessicaperkins | Jul 10, 2015 | Broken wings, butterfly, homeschool, natural science, nature, Spring, unschool
I came out into the lanai to find my three little explorers huddled together looking at something. A butterfly. Limping around in a circle. Unable to fly. Three children rooting it on, despite watching it go nowhere for the past 15 minutes. Hopeful it would...
by jessicaperkins | Jun 17, 2015 | homeschool, real life math, unschool
After talking to the people ahead of her in line, she figured out who was riding alone and who was riding with a partner. Then turned around and said “Mom, there are five cars….so we’ll all get on this time!”#reallifemath