In today’s digital age, encouraging children to explore the outdoors is more important than ever. One of the best ways to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love for nature is through nature journaling. This simple yet powerful activity helps kids engage with the natural world while developing essential skills. Whether you’re a homeschooling parent, an educator, or just looking for fun and meaningful activities for your children, here’s why (and how) you should incorporate nature journaling into your routine.

The Amazing Benefits of Nature Journaling for Kids – Homeschool on the Hill

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In today’s fast-paced world, finding meaningful ways to connect with our children can be a challenge. One simple yet powerful tradition that is gaining popularity among homeschooling families and educators alike is Poetry Tea Time. This delightful practice combines poetry reading with a cozy tea-time atmosphere, creating an enjoyable and educational experience for children of all ages. Here’s why you should consider incorporating poetry tea time into your homeschooling routine.The Magic of Poetry Tea Time: A Fun Homeschooling Activity for Kids – Homeschool on the Hill

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Wondering how you can get it all done? We all experience that feeling from time to time. Join me today as I discuss how I "get it all done." Just like you, I homeschool, attempt to keep the house clean, attempt to take care of my body, attempt to get "it all" done. In this episode I also talk a little about how I work from home - another "thing" added to my day. If you are interested in learning more about how I work from home, check it out here:Work from Home Mom – Homeschool on the HillEnjoy!

In the last episode, we explored ways to give your child similar extra-curricular experiences to students in the traditional school setting. Today I share with you how to integrate extra-curricular activities into your homeschool that are unique to homeschoolers. These activities just cannot be experienced in the traditional school setting.

In today's episode, I answer one of the most asked questions, "What does a typical homeschooling day look like?" While every day can be different, and certainly every family IS different, I give a basic guide as to what your day could look like. For a copy of our daily schedule, download the guide here: Get the FREE Guide

Today's episode is all about how your kids can have similar experiences as traditional schooled kids in the areas of sports, music, arts, and theater.

In this episode, I give a quick description of how and why we chose to homeschool.  Some choices in life are difficult, but this one just wasn't.  Join me as I give a little background to our story.