Basically Parenting

This summer we seem to be spinning the Wheel of Weather, which can put a damper on plans. This week we discuss some tips and tricks we use when the weather turns on us.

This week we are discussing one of our favorite summer activities, canoeing. Adding kids to the mix can make complicated, however with a little planning they can join in the fun too.

We know how hard it is keep kids focused on school during the school year and it's even harder over the summer. This week we are discussing ways to encourage year long learning and keep your kids engaged throughout the year.

This week we discuss our reasons for homeschooling Dylan and Hannah and some of the challenges that come with it. We also interview a special guest on the show this week.

Welcome back! In episode three we discuss our struggle with managing anger in our kids an ourselves. We discuss why this is a struggle for us every day and what we can do about it.

Summer is here and when the weather is nice, we do our best to get outside and do some day hikes. In our second episode, we discuss how we prepare for our hikes, as well as some of our past successes and failures.

Our first episode! We discuss camping with kids. Do's, don'ts and disasters with plenty of laughs along the way.