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Tag: nichole holze
Things to do in Batesville and Jonesboro, Arkansas
Northeast Arkansas will be in the direct line of totality for the April 2024 eclipse! It’s a wonderful corner of the state with so many fun things to do in Batesville and Jonesboro. There’s nothing quite like experiencing the darkness of a total eclipse, and our Executive Team Member Nichole Holze knows firsthand how momentous…
Family Fun Around Russellville, Arkansas
A total solar eclipse is coming to North America! It arrives on April 8th, 2024, and it’s sure to be a spectacular experience. The line of totality moves across the United States from south-central Texas northeast to Maine! Almost all of Arkansas is included in the path. Arkansas is a great place to visit; there…
Navigating the World of Adventure Schooling
If you’ve ever noticed that your kids learn more when outside and doing fun things they love, then you’ve discovered the magic of adventure schooling. In this post, we’ll be guided through the concept of adventure schooling by the wisdom of two adventurous homeschooling moms who have combined their love of outdoor adventures with education…
Family Friendly Things to Do in Mena, Arkansas
In the heart of the scenic Ouachita Mountains, Mena, Arkansas, is a hidden gem for families wanting to experience the upcoming solar eclipse on the line of totality. With incredible outdoor experiences, historical charm, and a wide variety of unique indoor and outdoor kid-friendly activities, Mena is the perfect destination for those seeking a memorable…
Exploring Chickasaw Country, Oklahoma with Kids
Chickasaw Country is an area in south central Oklahoma. Conveniently located on both sides of the I-35 corridor, Chickasaw Country is a beautiful escape for adventure-seekers, cultural lovers, and everything in between. There are so many great things to do in Chickasaw Country with kids, from incredible museums to outdoor adventures in fresh, cold water…
10 Kid Friendly Adventures in NW Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas is an amazing destination for families. The area (consisting of Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers, and the surrounding area) is packed with lakes, rivers, hiking and biking trails, parks, and other fantastic recreation areas for families. Today, Executive Team member and Arkansas mom of two, Nichole Holze, is here sharing her family’s favorite kid-friendly adventures…
South Seas Island Resort
Traveling and vacationing with kids is a great way to build core memories while experiencing new things together, but planning trips can also be stressful. Researching where to go, where to stay, and the best things to do can be really overwhelming. Busy moms just don’t have tons of time to spend reading reviews, searching…
Eureka Springs, Arkansas with Kids
There is something fun about discovering a new and unique place together with your kids. Big cities usually get a lot of press, but sometimes, the small towns have the most fun of all. Arkansas may not be on your bucket list yet, but it should be! Executive Team member Nichole Holze recently took a…
Get Out Guides
Traveling and exploring with kids is so much fun, but finding those adventures and planning the activities can be time-consuming and frustrating. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a resource for parents, put together by like-minded outdoorsy parents, all about getting OUTSIDE with kids in the city you’re visiting?! And what if that resource…
10 Hiking Essentials for Families
Have you heard of the concept of the 10 essentials for hiking? It’s a basic gear list that attempts to prepare you for all the things that could possibly happen while out hiking. The list is composed of items in ten categories, to cover everything you may need out on a hiking adventure. And hiking…
Winter Garden Planning with Kids
A great garden starts in the winter! Now is the time to get out those seed catalogs and figure out what you’re going to plant this year and where. Planning out your garden is such a fun activity to do in the winter. It reminds us that warmth and sunshine will be returning soon. Garden…
Our Favorite Adventures of 2020
Happy 2021, friends! We are so excited to wish farewell to 2020 and to start a new year of adventures with you. No matter who you were or where you lived, 2020 was probably a tough year. And while it had its challenges for everyone, there were also a lot of amazing things that came…
Nature-Inspired Outdoor STEAM Activities for Kids
STEAM is not a new concept. In fact, it is integrated into curricula throughout the US and in many other countries around the world. The internet is also full of many activities that are STEAM inspired and teach kids about the core concepts contained therein. However, the vast majority of these activities are designed to…
Homeschooling: Interest-Led Learning
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we had the time to delve deeply into those topics that we’ve always been naturally curious about? Would you choose to study a particular time period? A historical figure? An animal, weather phenomenon, or something else entirely? Today we have Nichole, Arkansas homeschooling mom of 2, here showing us what…
Tips for a COVID-Safe Roadtrip with Kids
Traveling looks much different right now than it looked last summer. With the COVID-19 pandemic still happening across our country (and the world), there are more restrictions on travel and lots of precautions and considerations that must be taken before leaving, along the way, and while you’re at your destination. Today, Nichole, a homeschooling mom…