Category: ’Natural Learning’

Wordless Wednesday: Doll Play

May 1st, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 4 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Doll Play

This week we asked you to share doll play with us. Read more about natural learning on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

4 Comments | Posted in Natural Learning, Playtime, Wordless Wednesday

Talking to Your Kids – A Pinterest Collection

April 27th, 2013 by Shannon - Leave a comment

Talking to Your Kids – A Pinterest Collection

How do you address challenging topics with your kids (death, race, sex, injustice, etc.)? For March’s Carnival of Natural Parenting, we asked you to tell us how you tackle these subjects. NPN’s Pinterest volunteers have been collecting information from experts about the best ways to broach sensitive subjects with your kids, along with personal stories from parents about how they managed these kinds of conversations on our board Talking With Kids.  Read More…

Leave a comment | Posted in Activism, Natural Learning, Parenting Philosophies

The Power of Play – A Wake Up Call

April 23rd, 2013 by Amy W. - 2 Comments

The Power of Play – A Wake Up Call

Amy W. writes about her wake up call to the power of play – realizing the truth in the saying that all the best moms do have “sticky floors, dirty ovens, piles of laundry, and happy kids.”  Read More…

2 Comments | Posted in Balance, Natural Learning, Playtime, Work and Family

20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck in the House

April 19th, 2013 by Charise Rohm Nulsen - 3 Comments

20 Ways to Have Fun With Kids When You’re Stuck in the House

Charise of I Thought I Knew Mama shares 20 ways to enhance your family’s joy on even the dreariest of days, plus plenty of inspirational resources!  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Natural Learning, Playtime, Reading

Wordless Wednesday: Exploration

April 17th, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 3 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Exploration

This week we asked you to share exploration with us. Read more about natural learning on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Natural Learning, Playtime, Wordless Wednesday

200 Family Activities for Spring

April 5th, 2013 by Mandy - 6 Comments

200 Family Activities for Spring

There are many great things about spring, and one of those is the ability to do some more activities outdoors and elsewhere. Check out our list of fun things to do with your family this spring!  Read More…

6 Comments | Posted in Activism, Arts and Crafts, Ecological Responsibility, Environmentalism, Green Living, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Homeschooling, Keeping Active, Love of Nature, Natural Learning, Playtime, Reading

Art-ventures

April 2nd, 2013 by Mandy - Leave a comment

Photo by Mandy at Living Peacefully with Children

Young children will love art that involves movement. Here are some ideas to get you started.  Read More…

Leave a comment | Posted in Arts and Crafts, Homeschooling, Natural Learning

Wordless Wednesday: Signing

March 27th, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 3 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Signing

This week we asked you to share signing with us. Read more about responding with sensitivity on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

3 Comments | Posted in Language, Natural Learning, Responding With Sensitivity, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: Action Songs

March 13th, 2013 by NPN_Admin - 4 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Action Songs

This week we asked you to share action songs with us. Read more about more natural learning on our resource page. Link up!  Read More…

4 Comments | Posted in Natural Learning, Playtime, Wordless Wednesday

How Does Your Family Explain Differences and Approach Diversity?

March 12th, 2013 by Gretchen - 15 Comments

How Does Your Family Explain Differences and Approach Diversity?

How do you and your family approach diversity? Gretchen shares her thoughts and would like to hear from our readers.  Read More…

15 Comments | Posted in Balance, Belief, Homeschooling, Natural Learning, Responding With Sensitivity

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