by The Galapagos Islands, located about 900 km west of mainland Ecuador, live up to the hype. With breath-taking views and an abundance of wildlife, the islands are a popular bucket-list destination for many travelers. For our family, they provided the vacation of a lifetime. Here are a few fun facts about the Galapagos. #1. […]
Conservation and Climate Change Activism
by When I first started homeschooling almost 20 years ago, I knew in my heart that conservation and climate change activism would be a major component. I sought out every opportunity for outdoor experiences for my kids to learn about conservation practices and science first hand. Our desire to make a difference for the environment […]
Raising Future Leaders of Peace at Home
by It can be overwhelming with all of the resources on how to raise globally-minded citizens. Flor Garcia has four steps on raising leaders of peace at home. Raising Leaders of Peace Raising global-minded children sounds like a fun way to educate kids and prepare them for the future. However, we are constantly bombarded with […]
The Holiday Season OUR Way!
by The holiday season can be challenging for bilingual and bicultural families such as ours. My daughters are now 8 years old. From the get-go, I worked hard to foster the Spanish and Latino culture (our heritage). I naively believed that if I did that, I’d be set by the time they started elementary school. […]
Fun in Downtown Denver with Kids
by Before I moved to Colorado I had never thought about visiting downtown Denver with my kids for fun. To be honest, the same was true for Italy until I moved there. Yup, I have lived in Italy. And that turned out to be absolutely phenomenal. It takes courage though, to take that step. To […]
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