Learning Social Studies Through Video Games

Guest article by Chris Wright from Dadding on the Road. This article is part of our Gameschooling with Video Games series. How much do you remember about history from lectures in school? If your school experience was anything like mine, Read More The...

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Dec 02, 2024
Learning for Gifted Kids (but Actually for Everyone!)

Learning is most impactful when it feels like a big ol’ adventure. When kids are engaged, curious, and feel ownership over their education, they absorb knowledge more deeply and enjoy the process. Although discovery-based learning, choice, and freedo...

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Nov 27, 2024
Where Can I Get Video Games?

Guest article by Chris Wright from Dadding on the Road. This article is part of our Gameschooling with Video Games series. We’re living in a golden age of game acquisition with many different online marketplaces. These marketplaces are quickly becomi...

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Nov 25, 2024
What Devices Can My Kids Play Video Games On?

Guest article by Chris Wright from Dadding on the Road. This article is part of our Gameschooling with Video Games series. It used to be the only way to play games was in an arcade. Then home computer pioneers started Read More The post What Devices...

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Nov 18, 2024
Gameschooling with Video Games

I assume that if you’re here on Gypsy Gameschooler, you are convinced of the educational benefits found in games. However, what many people don’t know is that there are many educational video games, too! Now, I’m not a video gamer Read More The post...

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Nov 11, 2024
Mission: Survival

If your family enjoys the out-of-doors and survival skills, Mission: Survival is the perfect game for you! Mission: Survival has four different areas represented: the desert, ocean, mountains, and rainforest. Unfortunately, this game seems to be out...

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Nov 04, 2024
Oceans

When my kids were somewhere around 4 and 5–about 2019 or so–my son wanted to learn about oceans. Being the connected, gameschooling homeschool mom that I am, I knew that North Star Game Studio (the designers of the Evolution games) Read More The post...

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Oct 28, 2024
CAMP

Does your family enjoy camping or the outdoors? Do you enjoy learning new information and testing your knowledge? Then you’ll love the game CAMP! This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase Read More The post...

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Oct 21, 2024
How to Start Homeschooling

If you are considering homeschooling, you have come to the right place! I’ll cover steps to homeschooling, legalities, withdrawing your child, methodologies, routines, deschooling, curricula, and more! Step 1: Know the Homeschooling Legalities for Yo...

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Oct 14, 2024
Labyrinth

If your family enjoys mazes, puzzles, strategy, and logic, then Labyrinth is sure to be a hit. Well, as long as your family can handle competitive (and at times cutthroat) games. This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you Read More The pos...

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Oct 07, 2024