Engineering in Nature: Why Your Backyard Might Be the Best STEM Lab Your Kids Ever Step Into
Imagine giving your child access to the workshop of the greatest carpenter, the lab of the greatest scientist, or the […]
Best Unplugged Coding Books for Kids in 2025
In a world obsessed with screens, it’s important to pick our battles—and to know when skipping the screen is actually
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Why Every Kid Should Learn to Code (Even If They Won’t Be a Programmer)
Is coding just for kids who want to be programmers? Nope. It’s for anyone who wants to think smarter. Not
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Nature Study Benefits: Patterns and Problem-solving for Kids
Nature Studies are all the rage right now. Between the benefits of lower stress, connection to nature, and creative learning,
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How much screen time is too much? 20 Real Moms Weigh In
How much screen time is too much? 20 Real Moms Weigh In When I was in school, my love of
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Interview with the creators of Kaibot, the world’s first hybrid coding robot
From Lego Mindstorms to Botley to Codeapillar, there are some pretty amazing coding robots out on the market right now.
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10 habits of great engineers you can teach in your homeschool
Habits are powerful, I think we all know that. But just how powerful surprised me. One study showed that almost
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Rocket-Powered Learning: Design your Homeschool like Elon Musk Designs his Rockets
Contrary to popular opinion, Elon Musk didn’t rise to success because of his technical know-how or work ethic (though those
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How Charlotte Mason would Teach Coding
I’m a big fan of Charlotte Mason… and I’m not alone. Charlotte Mason, if you are unfamiliar, is the belle
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5 Elon Musk Quotes on Education That Homeschoolers Need to See
Note: I originally wrote this article about three years ago, before Elon Musk became such a polarizing figure. A lot
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