Calling all Space Cadets! 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1……blast off! Southern California is home to numerous Space Field Trips for Kids, where children can learn and explore our outer universe! Whether playing at Moon Park in Costa Mesa to watching the night sky at the Palomar Observatory, children have the opportunity …
Logon’s Candies is a unique custom candy store located off the beaten path in downtown Ontario, California. A few years ago, my family and I had the opportunity to visit Logan’s Candies on a field trip to see a live candy cane making demonstration. Logan’s Candies has been making signature candy canes and chocolates by hand …
When students go on field trips and participate in hands-on activities within real-world environments, they experience learning in a whole new way. Field trips provide students the opportunity to connect their homeschool or classroom lessons to real-life experiences and tangible artifacts. Field trips also provide students access to culture, history, and art that may be …
This post may contain an affiliate link. It was the second week of July when my family’s vacation plans couldn’t have arrived at a better time. Since it was scalding hot in Orange County, we were eager to head up the mountain to Lake Arrowhead to take in some cooler weather, enjoy our much-anticipated visit …
There are approximately 170 species of butterflies in Southern California. We are also lucky enough to live in a climate where we can watch and observe the Monarch Butterfly Migration Season. To our advantage, there are numerous parks, sanctuaries and nature playgrounds where the Monarch butterflies like to migrate to. Every year adult Monarch Butterflies …