Category: Educational Travel

  • Travel is the Ultimate Educational Adventure (Part 2)

    Travel is the Ultimate Educational Adventure (Part 2)

    Today is Day #28 in our Travel is… series! Today is part 2 of “Travel is the Ultimate Educational Adventure”. Read part 1 HERE. One of the biggest reasons we opted to homeschool was so that we had more flexibility to travel.   Our jobs already require quite a bit of travel, so it made…

  • Travel is the Ultimate Field Trip

    Travel is the Ultimate Field Trip

    Today is Day #14 in our Travel is… series! Here in Autismland, we say that travel is the ultimate field trip and we take a ton of them! We do a 4-day school week saving Fridays for travel to learn new things. Some weeks, we travel around the great state of Florida while some weeks…

  • The Ultimate Educational Adventure: Travel

    The Ultimate Educational Adventure: Travel

    This is the first of 2 posts for Day #7 in our Travel is… series! Anytime we have the opportunity to travel as a family, we are ready for a new adventure. As homeschoolers, we have even more flexibility to take “school” on the road and turn any family trip into a new learning experience.…

  • Travel is… Our Favorite Way to Homeschool

    Travel is… Our Favorite Way to Homeschool

    Welcome to Day 4 of our Travel is… series! Even before we made the decision to homeschool, travel and learning while traveling was a priority for our family. Since our son (now 14) was born, my husband’s job has afforded us many opportunities to visit Washington DC on a yearly basis, as well as other…

  • Five Favorite Things about the Fabulous Leap Pad 3- a Review by a Mommy & Son

    After a month of use with the new Leap Pad 3, we received as part of a promotion with Leap Frog and Beaches Moms, we’ve got a great handle on it and I can share our honest opinions with you. If you are considering a tablet-style learning device for your young learner, I hope these…

  • A Caribbean Scavenger Hunt (Part 2) and A FUN & FREE Printable for You!

    A Caribbean Scavenger Hunt (Part 2) and A FUN & FREE Printable for You!

    I was so inspired by the fun that on our last family adventure in the Caribbean , it led me to create a FREE printable Family Caribbean Scavenger hunt for you, too. You can download it at the bottom of this post.  🙂 If you follow along on our adventures, you know I’m a treasure…