Category Archives: Natural Learning

Learning from babyhood through adulthood, whether in school or out

• The Benefits of Allowing Babies to Struggle

  Educators and caregivers often project their own positive and negative emotions on a child’s experience. But there is value in allowing babies and young children to struggle.  MORE

• We Call Our Daughter “Princess,” and I’m ok with it!

  As the only girl in our family, my daughter is called the Princess. But that doesn’t mean she acts like one! Or does she? Laura from WaldenMommy: Life Behind the Red Front Door explains.  MORE

• Learning through Play Giveaway {US; 3.31}

  “Play is . . . the way that children make the world their own, exploring, making sense of all their new experiences, and recovering from life’s upsets. It is also well-established that children learn through play, which is why we’ve gathered some creative and fun products and websites to share with you and your children. Enter to win some of more than $700 in goodies here!  MORE

• Wordless Wednesday: Screen Time

  This week we asked you to share screen time with us. Read more about natural learning on our resource page. Link up!  MORE

• 10 Off-Beat Homeschooling ‘Must-Haves’

  Lyndsay shares a list of 10 off-beat items to enhance your homeschooling experience.  MORE

• Wordless Wednesday: Culture

  This week we asked you to share culture with us. Read more about Natural Learning on our resource page. Link up!  MORE

• Go-To Activities for Inside Play

  Amy W. shares three idea-starters for inside-play inspiration.  MORE

• Children, Music, and Learning How to Listen

  Listening is fundamental for any sort of musicality and it is a skill we can introduce and nurture in our children long before they begin any form of music education.  MORE

• Is That Natural Consequence You are Allowing Really a Good Discipline Choice?

  Natural Consequences can be a powerful gentle parenting tool in disciplining children, but sometimes Natural Consequences prove to be too dangerous.  MORE

• 5 Winter Traditions for Everyone

  Simple activities any family can enjoy this season (and every season.)  MORE

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