Category: Retaining Childhood

May 24, 2023May 30, 2023Art Classes, Contextualized Learning, Covid Blog, For Parents, History Classes, Homeschool, Homeschool Classes, Live Online Homeschool Classes, Oregon, PNW, Resources, Retaining Childhood, Science, US History, Washinton, World History, Writing Classes

Golden to Evergreen: A Migration Northward

Many have asked me why I decided to move from Pasadena, California […]

April 13, 2023April 25, 2023Contextualized Learning, Homeschool, Homeschool Classes, Live Online Homeschool Classes, Resources, Retaining Childhood, Science

Why I am excited about our Earth Party and Earth Story class line-up

To explain my excitement about both of these classes, I will need […]

February 1, 2023March 21, 2023California Field Trips, California History, California Places, Contextualized Learning, Events, For Parents, History Classes, Homeschool, Homeschool Classes, Retaining Childhood

What’s new?

We have some really exciting things to share with you! Architecture is […]

December 16, 2022December 29, 2022California Camping, California Field Trips, California History, California Places, Contextualized Learning, For Parents, History Classes, Homeschool, Homeschool Classes, Live Online Homeschool Classes, Resources, Retaining Childhood, Science, Travel, World History

On Interdisciplinary Learning: Resources We Like

When you year the phrase “interdisciplinary learning,” what comes to mind? Do […]

August 1, 2022August 10, 2022Contextualized Learning, For Parents, History Classes, Homeschool, Homeschool Classes, Live Online Homeschool Classes, Resources, Retaining Childhood

Why I Am Excited to Teach Harnessing Horsepower!

By Lynn Haselton (The picture above shows me at age eleven, on […]

July 29, 2022August 3, 2022Contextualized Learning, Homeschool, Homeschool Classes, Live Online Homeschool Classes, Resources, Retaining Childhood, Science, World History

This one’s for you middle school parents: Check out our Teaching World History Through Architecture class!

I must confess, this is a course I have wanted to teach […]

June 22, 2022June 23, 2022California Field Trips, California History, California Places, Contextualized Learning, For Parents, Homeschool, Resources, Retaining Childhood, Travel

My top 5 things I enjoyed during our time homeschooling

#1. Starting each day when we were ready I have to say, […]