Did you know that igneous rocks form when hot magma from a volcano cools? And that the word ‘igneous’ comes from the Latin word ignis, meaning ‘of fire?’ Or that some gems, like sapphire and fluorite, form in a whole rainbow of colors? There are so many interesting facts to learn in this geology unit…
Apple Mummification Experiment: Ancient Egypt Activity
How did Ancient Egyptians preserve bodies for thousands of years? It might sound like a mystery, but with a simple kitchen experiment, children can begin to understand the process for themselves in a hands-on, meaningful way. Today, I’m sharing our apple mummification experiment for kids from the Ancient Egypt Family Unit Study – and you…
Our Colorful World: A Hands-On Color Unit Study for Kids
How much do you really know about color? It’s all around us – but have you ever stopped to wonder what color actually is? In the Our Colorful World unit study, we explore the science, art, and beauty of color in a way that’s simple, hands-on, and so much fun for kids. From rainbows and…
The Ultimate Animal Unit Study Bundle
Is your child an animal lover? Or maybe you are? I know that in my home, animals are a huge hit, and I have always loved learning more about them. This is why I created so many animal-related Family Unit Studies, enough to make you the Ultimate Animal Unit Study Bundle. The Animal Enthusiasts Bundle…
The Family Unit Study MEGA Bundle
Learning together should be magical and full of connection. The Family Unit Study Mega Bundle brings together an entire world of hands-on learning—animals, science, holidays, art, entrepreneurship, nature, and more—all in one place to spark curiosity and bring joy to your homeschool. With 35 unit studies (and over 350 engaging activities!), your kids can follow…
Brain Hat Activity for Kids | Hands-On Neuroscience Made Fun!
Our brains are pretty amazing, but explaining how they work to kids can feel a little tricky! That’s why I love hands-on activities that make big ideas feel simple and fun. Today, I’m sharing a fun brain hat activity for kids from our Neuroscience Family Unit Study that helps kids explore the brain in a…
Brain Activities for Kids: Neuroscience Family Unit Study
How does your brain help you remember things, learn new skills, and make sense of the world around you? Through simple, engaging brain activities for kids, we can begin to explore what’s really happening behind the scenes. In our Neuroscience Family Unit Study, we take a closer look at how the brain and nervous system…
An Ocean Exploration Unit Study for Kids!
The ocean is one of the most fascinating places on Earth. It is filled with incredible creatures, mysterious depths, and powerful forces of nature just waiting to be explored. That’s exactly why I created An Ocean Exploration Unit Study! Did you know there is an animal that lives in the ocean that never ever dies?…
The Creative Scientist Unit Study Bundle
Do your kids love to create, experiment, and explore? Then this one’s for you! The Creative Scientists Bundle is a fascinating collection of Family Unit Studies that beautifully blend science and art. From rainbows and rockets to chocolate and the circulatory system, this bundle is full of learning that feels like play. In my home,…
Make a Corn Husk Scrubber (Just like a Pioneer Child!)
Pioneer children didn’t just learn about daily life, they helped make it happen! From caring for animals to helping keep the home clean, even young children played an important role in keeping a homestead running. Today, I’m sharing a simple but meaningful activity straight from our Life of a Pioneer Child Family Unit Study –…