For part one of our study on the Everglades we went on a field trip just outside of Everglades National
Read More >
Field Trips
Lake Okeechobee
As part of our study based on the Young Naturalist’s Guide to Florida we took a field trip to Lake
Read More >
Plays
Last year I started taking the children to our local theater to experience various plays, musicals and puppetry. During the
Read More >
Sea World Field Trip
Sea World Orlando offers some fantastic educational guided tours for small groups or families (up to 12). We were blessed
Read More >
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
Read More >
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
Read More >
Fishing 101
What started out as a fun family activity (with friends) turned into a learning adventure that not too surprisingly ties
Read More >
Coral Castle
To wrap up our study on coral I wanted to include a stop to see the infamous Coral Castle which
Read More >
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
Read More >
Zilker Gardens
(Do you see the dinosaur snarls above?) While we were in Austin, Zilker Gardens had a special dinosaur exhibit that
Read More >
Austin Zoo
When my friend, (whom shall remain nameless to protect her identity), from Austin heard that we were planning a trip
Read More >
Friends with Ranches
One of the perks of having a Daddy who is a road warrior is that your Daddy tends to know
Read More >
Natural Bridge Caverns
Natural Bridge Caverns is in San Antonio, Texas and was approx 1 hour and 15 minutes away from our hotel
Read More >
Congress Avenue Bridge
No trip to Austin, Texas would be complete with a visit to the Congress Avenue Bridge, home of the largest
Read More >
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
Read More >
Mount Bonnell
We visited Austin’s Mount Bonnell to take in the sights. Mount Bonnell is one of Austin’s oldest tourist attractions (dating
Read More >
