How Far Did it Travel?

How Far Did it Travel?

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Geography with preschoolers can seem a little overwhelming, especially when trying to teach them the concept of distance. Here’s a fun way to help them understand how far things travel and you only have to travel as far as your closets! Materials Needed: a world map star stickers things with “Made in”...

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Hearing a New Perspective

Hearing a New Perspective

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Do you have songs that just stick in your head? Ones that you just can’t shake, no matter how hard you’ve tried to get rid of them over the years? It would be here that I could remind you of jingles such as the Oscar Meyer Weiner song and send you merrily humming away….but that would be mean, so I’ll...

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Incorporate a Little Geography into your Day

Incorporate a Little Geography into your Day

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I have a tendency to get stuck in a rut when scheduling our geography studies. Doing the same thing time after time…and forgetting that there are other ideas just waiting to be used by our family. There’s a little list growing in my planner of different things to try throughout our year: In France it’s...

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Games and Activities for Geography

Games and Activities for Geography

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Keeping geography fun and exciting for my kids can sometimes be tricky. We follow a routine in how we study various countries, so to avoid falling into a rut, I have a few fun games and ideas that we squeeze in. You know, the ones where they don’t really know that they are learning. They’re to busy having fun and...

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A Bite of Geography

A Bite of Geography

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There may come a day when our family will be world travelers, but until then we are exploring our world from the comfort of our home. We might be sprawled out on the floor using an atlas, globe, and some great literature to learn all about the world around us, but in our own way we are traveling and having a great...

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