Homeschooling While Homesteading
Homeschooling while homesteading is a unique and enriching experience that varies from homeschool family to homeschool family.
Homesteading
Homesteading in the Backyard
Homesteading in the backyard is just one of many options for incorporating a homesteading lifestyle into homeschooling. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach! Homesteading can be done in a variety of settings—from having lots of space for goats and other small livestock, to making the most of small spaces. Annette shares with us how she and … Read more
Learning Life Lessons Through Homesteading
For many homeschooling families, the most important part of the day is the life lessons learned. While we want our children to learn about multiplication and division, read classic works of literature, and understand the history of the world, we also want them to be individuals who will be productive and be able to take care of themselves and their own families someday. Combining the homesteading lifestyle with homeschooling is one way that parents can teach valuable life lessons.
Homesteading and Homeschooling in New Zealand
Homeschooling and homesteading in New Zealand are natural for us since they have been part of my life since I can remember. My parents left Los Angeles in the early 1970s, before I was born, and moved to Michigan to make a living off the land. They bought 30 acres and tried raising berries. When … Read more
Homesteading Without Land
What do you think of when you hear the word “homesteading”? If you’re like most people, you likely consider things like gardening and raising animals (whether for food or pets) or taking part in the local 4H or county and state fairs. But what if you don’t have the luxury of living in a stand-alone … Read more