Congratulations on choosing to experience and study Florida wildlife and ecosystems with your child. This blog is set up to
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Archives for October 2008
Fishing 101
What started out as a fun family activity (with friends) turned into a learning adventure that not too surprisingly ties
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Coral Castle
To wrap up our study on coral I wanted to include a stop to see the infamous Coral Castle which
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A classroom with a view
I recently was asked to complete a questionnaire that asked how many educational field trips we take per year. My
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John Pennekamp Coral Reef Park
As part of our Young Naturalists Guide to Florida study we took a recent trip to Key Largo to observe
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How to draw a cat
Today I decided to try something new and incorporate a drawing lesson that I saw on Art Projects for Kids‘
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Packing made easy
Even if you are not a frequent traveler you can follow some tried and true tips from frequent road warriors
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Zilker Gardens
(Do you see the dinosaur snarls above?) While we were in Austin, Zilker Gardens had a special dinosaur exhibit that
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Austin Zoo
When my friend, (whom shall remain nameless to protect her identity), from Austin heard that we were planning a trip
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Friends with Ranches
One of the perks of having a Daddy who is a road warrior is that your Daddy tends to know
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homeschool vs home school
Homeschool (‘hOm-“skül) – To teach school subjects to one’s children at home.Homeschooler – 1 : one that homeschools2 : a
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Natural Bridge Caverns
Natural Bridge Caverns is in San Antonio, Texas and was approx 1 hour and 15 minutes away from our hotel
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Congress Avenue Bridge
No trip to Austin, Texas would be complete with a visit to the Congress Avenue Bridge, home of the largest
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Austin Texas Field Trip
This past week we went on the ultimate field trip to Austin, Texas.The kids really enjoy traveling and for some
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Mount Bonnell
We visited Austin’s Mount Bonnell to take in the sights. Mount Bonnell is one of Austin’s oldest tourist attractions (dating
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Austin Science and Nature Center
Our 2nd field trip while in Texas was to the Austin Science and Nature Center.After researching their website in preparation
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