How to Make a Family Cruise Educational

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A few years ago, we made a promise to our two girls. We told them that we may not have the fanciest cars, the biggest house or the newest things, but we would do everything we could to show them as much of the world as we possibly could. We travel as often as we [...]

The Ultimate Homeschool Vacation GIVEAWAY- (through June 1) over $2500.00 value!

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WOW! With a week of so much to celebrate, Cinco de Mayo, Teacher’s Appreciation Week, and Mother’s Day… THIS IS THE TIME to announce something BRAND NEW to the homeschool community! VACATIONS designed for our lifestyle of learning! We have partnered with Azul Hotels by Karisma to create The Ultimate Homeschool Vacation… just for Homeschool Families! [...]

Where in the World Wednesdays – Coming Soon!

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 Coming Soon:  Stay tuned for exciting news about this new writing contest for homeschool families. If you are looking for a place to share your travel pictures and posts about your adventures – this link up and writing contest will fit the bill. We’ll be sure to fill you in on the details soon. In [...]

Seven Secrets and Benefits of Traveling with your Homeschool Family

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I’m honored to be speaking live May 14 at 1:00 pm EST on the Ultimate Homeschool Expo about the blessings and benefits of homeschool travel! I hope you’ll hop on over to join me, and if you miss it live, don’t worry you can still grab the recorded audio. While you’re there, be sure and enter [...]

Top Ten Travel Tips With Children: a guest post by Mary Prather

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  “I believe that exploring new places, meeting new people, and seeing God’s wonders firsthand is an invaluable experience for my children.  I don’t want them to be afraid of new things.   I’m willing to make a lot of other sacrifices in my life so we can travel. ” -Mary Prather Our list of [...]

Learning on the Road: a guest post by Renee Gotcher

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Any time we have to opportunity to travel as a family, we are looking for  fun and adventure.  However, there are other benefits to traveling as a homeschool family we like to take advantage of as well, like learning on the road. We turned our recent trip to Jackson Hole, Wyoming into a spontaneous field [...]

The Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge – a guest post by Kathy Balman

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On a recent road trip to South Carolina, I decided to make a detour for a spontaneous adventure.  After driving across 3 states and through the Smokey Mountains, I arrived in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee with my kids.  The Titanic Museum had been on our field trip list for quite awhile, and it did not disappoint. [...]