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Sea World Field Trip

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The Misinformed View

Admittedly I am not a regular viewer of The View.Okay, I’m not a viewer of The View period.But a friend
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Wild Animal Show Part II: Toads!

I cannot believe this Toad is not full grown. I am so glad that I have not happened upon a
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Wildlife Animal Show Part I

There is nothing like a field trip or lab experience to make you feel good about what your children have
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What I want you to know about homeschooling

I want you to know that I don’t consider myself a superior parent because I homeschool. I recognize that it
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Free Resource from HOTM

Heart of the Matter continues to make me proud.In addition to coming out with a PRINT MAGAZINE in January 2009
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Getting Started

Congratulations on choosing to experience and study Florida wildlife and ecosystems with your child. This blog is set up to
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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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