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Music and Worldschooling

Music and worldschooling go together like redwood forests and Gulf Stream waters. This blog offers ways to incorporate music appreciation, personal listening, and instrument study into your worldschooling plan.

Reentry, An Important Chapter

Reentry is an important logistical chapter for both future and current worldschoolers and family travelers.
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Destination Inspiration: Greece

Greece was always on the top of my list when I dreamed of worldschooling. And after spending a month in the country during our year of worldschooling, it did not disappoint. Here are seven reasons to include Greece in your family travels.
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Stories From the Road: Paper Cranes in Hiroshima

The A-bomb was dropped on Hiroshima on August, 6 1945 at 8:16am; Sadako Sasaki died on October 25, 1955. It is estimated that more than 10 million cranes are offered each year at the Children’s Peace Monument in Hiroshima.
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What is Worldschooling?

Worldschooling is an educational approach shaped by the experience of learning in the world. Worldschooling is a form of education that combines travel and experiential learning.
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Ciao! Let’s go to Italy with kids!

Italy with kids makes for a fantastic worldschooling destination with layers of history and culture to peel back, piquing your family’s curiosities.

Worldschooling: Citizen Science

Citizen Science can be an excellent tool in a worldschooler’s education toolbox. It offers a way for parents and children, side by side, to do “science lessons” by engaging in a real-world scientific process.
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Stories From The Road: Slow Travel New Zealand

"After being on the move for the first four months of our Wonder Year, it felt nice to hunker down. We were doing what is known as “slow travel,” setting our roots as deep as they could go with our three month visa."

What To Do With Pets While Worldschooling

When preparing to leave your home for an extended road trip or worldschooling adventure, there’s a lot to take care of. Deciding what to do with your dog (or cat or rabbit or hamster) can be one of the trickiest and most consequential decisions you’ll make
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Involving the Kids in Travel Planning

Involving kids during the early stages of a Wonder Year, even as the notion takes hold and you begin to plan, has many benefits. It helps them ease into the idea of leaving for an extended time. It gives them ownership and buy-in to the shared family project. And it allows your family to integrate the interests and desires of everyone involved.