Picture This!

Most children really enjoy using a camera and taking pictures. Have them keep their very own photographic journal of your carschooling adventures. Digital cameras are great fun because you can see how the picture looks instantly. Let carschoolers take turns photographing interesting things along the way. They will learn quickly how to adjust the way […]

Carschooling Visual and Performing Arts: Make a Flat Family!

One carschooler from California makes a Flat Family on long car trips. She uses varying sizes of paper plates and draws faces and other features on them, and then attaches paper straws (folded back and forth so the are accordioned) for arms and legs.

She plays with them constantly and presses them against the car […]

Carschooling Visual and Performing Arts: Silver Sculptures

A carschooling mom from Utah always keeps a roll of aluminum foil in the car. When the kids start to wiggle and squirm, she passes a roll of foil around the car and tells the kids to make silver sculptures. She said, “Sometimes they just wad up a bunch of foil and then start to […]