Welcome to Abiding Wild’s Homeschool + Nature Study Blog
Using “Sing a Song of Seasons” Within the Abiding Wild Curriculum
There’s something deeply grounding about opening a book of poetry and letting the words settle into your day like a soft hush. Sing a Song of Seasons: A Nature Poem for Each Day of the Year is one of those rare books that slows you down, draws your gaze toward beauty, and reminds you and your children to savor the present moment. In the Abiding Wild curriculum, we’ve intentionally woven this poetry collection into our rhythm, not just as a lovely extra, but as a way to cultivate wonder, presence, and a relationship with the natural world.
Charlotte Mason-Inspired: The Heart Behind Abiding Wild
At Abiding Wild, we often say we’re “Charlotte Mason-inspired.” But what does that really mean?
It doesn’t mean we follow her method to the letter. We don’t hold fast to rigid schedules or rules. Instead, we’ve been shaped by the spirit of her philosophy…
Glow Stick Party Games
When the sun sets on a summer evening and the kids aren’t quite ready for bed yet, it’s time to crack some glow sticks! Whether you’re out camping in the woods or you’re with a group of friends, glow stick parties are just good fun!
Read on for games and activities (if you need them…sometimes kids have better ideas they take off with).
