Episode 35: Balance of Exposure
With all the enriching experiences and activities available for our homeschool kids, how on earth do we pick what to expose our children to? In this episode, we talk about maintaining a balance of interest discovery and pursuit with unstructured time at home.
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Marble Run and Wooden Train Tracks - our children ages 3+ loved this exposure to engineering
Exposure using subscription boxes: Kiwi Crate (engineering), Atlas Crate (geography & history), Universal Yums (cuisine & geography), Green Kid Craft (art and engineering), Bits Box (coding)
Exposure using documentaries such as Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable, Micro Cosmos, and Spellbound Documentary
Outsourced exposure with Music and art studios (an example of a homeschool program), dance studios, farm schools, short season sports leagues, etc.
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