GrowingUpWithNature

From the traditional home school to the unschoolers, home education comes in many shapes and sizes. There are many reasons why we...

With Autumn in full swing and Winter well and truly on the way it can be harder to enjoy the colder months outdoors. From rainy...

We are half way through October already (someone please slow time down!) and Halloween, otherwise known as Samhain in our house,...

There are many reasons why we chose to home educate our family, but the way in which we will teach them has changed and evolved...

September is here and autumn is upon us once more. With that familiar chill in the air, many families see it as a time to return...

Having a wild child with a passion for nature is fantastic! There are so many benefits to spending time outside, however with it...

I cannot believe the summer solstice is upon us already! Spring has flown by this year! As we welcome the longer and warmer days,...

The benefits of nature are not to be underestimated. In the age of technology, it is now more important than ever to keep nature a...

Being outdoors truly has many benefits for your children. Last week we discussed our top tips for gardening with your...

There truly is nothing on Earth that can compare to the beauty of nature. Adults all over the world travel hundreds of miles just...

The term ‘wild child’ is often batted around parenting circles, however, more often than not, it is used in a negative context...

Many people think home education starts at school age, but they couldn’t be more wrong. Even before you’re making decisions...

Spring is here! Finally, warmer weather and longer days are on their way! Whilst winter does have it’s own wonders, you...

As stated in our previous post, using the right flowers in your garden is essential if you want to support the local...

Education is perhaps one of the most important yet controversial topics in parenting. We all know that our children need to learn,...

Being out in nature is essential to our well-being, the benefits not only help physical development but is a key component to good...

This last year has been a whirlwind with being pregnant and the arrival of our second daughter, Ryver, in June. After adjusting to...

One of the most common questions I get asked is how do I get my girls so interested in nature and the outdoors? So many parents I...

Choice. Freewill. Two very important concepts within our world. Yet, some of the most forgotten concepts when it comes to...

We always knew that Aria would be a wild child. Between my firey red head flare, a combination of stubbornness from both of us and...

After our first birth with Aria (read the story here) we were determined to have a much more positive experience the second time...

Most women spend their last few weeks/days of pregnancy maybe with an inkling that something is going to happen, but not really...

“You’re crazy” is a statement we have come to hear a lot since we announced our second pregnancy! Watching people’s faces...

The official definition of the fourth trimester is the first twelve weeks postpartum. You and your new-born are learning about...