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5 Family-Friendly Rides at Disney World

Disney World is synonymous with excitement, magic, and (probably most of all) family-friendly entertainment.  Disneyland (and the Disney parks that followed it) began primarily as a place for families to enjoy thrilling and fun rides together. While the Disney Parks have certainly expanded since their origins, Walt Disney’s core vision for family fun still...

Savannah, Georgia, USA oak tree lined road at historic Wormsloe Plantation.

The Most Interesting Places to Visit in the State of Georgia

Are you looking for some great educational places to visit in the state of Georgia? We know that homeschool families are often adventurous and love the opportunity to learn from the world around them. A road trip is the perfect way to do just that! To help you get the most out of your travels, we are searching for the must-see educational spots in each state so that...

A Fun, Affordable, and Comfortable Way for Families to Travel

Since we created Homeschool Road Trips in 2015, we’ve been traveling with our own families and taking other homeschooling families on some exciting educational road trips! We’ve been blessed to experience some fantastic locations, learn a lot about geography and history and science, get some exercise while participating in fun activities in beautiful...

Give Your Children Experiences Instead of Things

It’s the dream of many homeschooling families to be able to live in an RV and travel! What a fantastic education travel provides! Whether your dream is to travel full time, most of us call it roadschooling, or to go on regular educational family vacations, educational travel is a wonderful option for homeschooling families. Giving Our Children Experiences The...

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Family Traditions and Our Christmas Travel Tree

Why create family traditions? Family traditions are a great way to create strong bonds and shared memories! Family traditions don’t have to be expensive or elaborate. They just need to have meaning for your family. When I was a little girl, I remember working in the garden each summer with my sister, my cousins, and my mom and grandmother. As we girls sat under...

Gift Ideas for the Traveler to Fit Every Budget

We all have that one person in our lives who always seems to be on the go! Lately both Wendy and I have been on the go constantly!  Since we have had so much experience being on the road lately, we thought we would share gift ideas for the traveler to fit every budget. So we are sure they would be great for people who do a lot of traveling!! These gift ideas are in...

Mysterious Ringing Rocks in Pennsylvania

Ever heard of the Mysterious Ringing Rocks of Pennsylvania? Apparently, it is not uncommon for visitors to this park to show up with hammers to bang on rocks. I stumbled upon this interesting phenomena in a book I just bought… The Book of Useless Information  No, I’m not kidding, see for yourself! And while you are there, if you want to buy it,  at the...

Are You Ready to GoRVing?

We’ve discovered that RVing is a great family activity! We hadn’t had a chance to try it out until recently, and now that we’ve done it, we know it won’t be the last time! And did you know you can go RVing with your family even if you don’t own your own RV? To be honest, I hadn’t ever thought about it, but I’m glad I know now...