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Recent adventures, a visit to the museum

Luna and Blake are quite keen on fossils and geology. Just a year ago Blake had an on-going ‘project’ carefully excavating our driveway … More

Auckland city, Auckland Museum, environment, Fossils, geology, kids, meeting the experts, Science, this is unschool

Home Bay and the Beach Forge

It’s feeling like summer now, we’ll skip spring and get right on to hot beach days! We opted for a … More

Auckland city, beach, environment, kids, this is unschool, wild play

Term three in pictures

Lego + cards = good times Luna and Blake don’t learn by the term timetable, but it is a marker … More

Art, Card games, kids, Lego, Luna's art, play, reading, sewing, this is unschool

The lighthouse and the lichen

We had our first ever family holiday last week, we had a few days in Nelson together, an art project … More

environment, History, kids, light house, this is unschool, wild play

Spore prints

We had a couple of hours at the Auckland Domain yesterday, it’s peek fungi (is that a thing? It is … More

Art, ecological literacy, environment, fungi, Geek stuff, kids, Luna's art, Science, spore prints, this is unschool, wild play

Ecological literacy

Luna collecting a seedling specimen she found, with plans to plant it up at home I came across this article … More

Auckland city, beach, Books, conservation, environment, Geek stuff, in the garden, kids, Plants, Science, Seasonal Celebrations, this is unschool, wild play

Beach and bird bones

We are fortunate to be able to jump in our car and reach some truly beautiful beaches, and while it’s … More

beach, bones, environment, kids, Luna's art, obsessions, play, Science, this is unschool, wild play

The Solar System Project

I had been planning a Solar System Project for sometime, we just needed a several days or a weekend when … More

Art, Blake's art, craftsy, Documentaries, Geek stuff, kids, Luna's art, Science, Solar System, space, this is unschool

Bay wild play

We have some very special wild places around us in Auckland. The bike that goes everywhere Blake does. Over sand … More

beach, conservation, environment, kids, play, this is unschool, wild play

Creative play and the art of staying out of it

A collection in a butterfly net. I have had some interesting experiences, working in education and art over time. I’m … More

beach, Blake's art, environment, kids, Luna's art, this is unschool, unschooling, wild play

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