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Why read classic children’s books

March 3, 2021 by The Learning Basket Leave a Comment

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I was still reading my favorite classic children's books from childhood when I was a young professional and I remember having a good cry over Sarah in The Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett one weekend that I was home. I even have a distinct memory of wondering why I was still reading and enjoying the books that I loved when I was 10 years old. There might even have … [Read more...]

How to start nature study: A guide from a reluctant naturalist

November 19, 2018 by The Learning Basket Leave a Comment

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I never thought I would be writing about nature study and nature journaling. It’s one of the things I didn’t look forward to in our homeschool week. I would keep delaying it and we would end up not going out for nature study for weeks on end. But then one day, I realized (from talking to friends and listening to podcasts — yes this really was an issue for me!) that I needed … [Read more...]

STEAM-Based Exploration for Kids of All Ages: An Invitation

June 28, 2016 by The Learning Basket Leave a Comment

Last year, we partnered with our friends from The Parenting Emporium (TPE) and SMILE Group to hold Engineering for Kids Classes for homeschoolers ages three to 14. Our kids looked forward to the weekly science classes with their friends! I think I can say the same for the moms as it became a venue for us to reconnect with other families, unwind, and shop in TPE's awesome … [Read more...]

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