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10 Places To Which You May Not Have Taken A Field Trip – Yet

July 11, 2010March 2, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Summertime is a great time for field trips. Although your regular schedule may already permit more outings than the average

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homeschool 

Homeschool + Disney = Quite A Field Trip

May 20, 2010March 2, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Did you know you can take classes at Walt Disney World? I mean, inside the parks? Okay, there are those

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art cooking food travel 

I ate this cigar for dinner.

May 18, 2010April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

What’s molecular gastronomy? Well, I like to think of it as what happens when Mister Science takes some LSD and

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Gack.

March 9, 2010 head cephalopod 0 Comments

February sucks. (Which is why it’s particularly nice that it’s now March.) Why? Because as far as the school year

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education homeschool 

Those Dreary Days of Winter

February 24, 2010April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

February seems to me like Hump Day in the homeschooling calendar: the rush of winter holidays is past, thank heavens.

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curriculum education homeschool 

Financial Literacy

November 28, 2009April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

As the holiday shopping season takes flight, now might be a good time to start talking financial literacy with your

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curriculum education homeschool 

Sleeping with the fishes…

November 18, 2009April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

…or Naked Mole Rats. Your choice. If you thought the aquarium was great during the day, how about at night?

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curriculum education homeschool 

Where did it go?

July 20, 2009April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

I was reading an older blog post from The More Child where the blogger asks, as an aside, whatever happened

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Hippies

June 9, 2009June 9, 2009 head cephalopod 0 Comments

Pookus recently finished a month-long book project wherein each student developed a short story, illustrated it, and then pasted it

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education 

Why would you do that?

May 9, 2009April 3, 2017 head cephalopod 0 Comments

What’s funny about homeschooling around here is that people can’t figure out why I’d  bother. The simple reason is that

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