Today on The Modern Homeschool Podcast, I'm sharing all about our trip to Palm Springs. This was one of our favorite road trips and had lots of homeschool educational value. All of the places we visited in the area and fun things to do are linked here: Old Palm Springs: https://pshistoricalsociety.org, https://californiathroughmylens.com/downtown-palm-springs/, https://californiathroughmylens.com/palm-springs-guide California Field Trips Episode: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/field-trip-ideas-for-california/ Desert Hills Premium Outlets: https://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/desert-hills Pioneertown: https://visitpioneertown.com/#google_vignette Joshua Tree National Park: https://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm Calico Ghost Town: https://parks.sbcounty.gov/park/calico-ghost-town-regional-park/ The Grand Canyon West entrance: https://grandcanyonwest.com Route 66: https://www.route66roadtrip.com/route-66-california-road-trip.htm Cabazon Dinosaur Stop: https://www.cabazondinosaurs.com History or Palm Springs: https://www.palmsprings.com/history/ Palm Springs Aerial Tramway: https://pstramway.com/#:~:text=Welcome!,50%20miles%20of%20hiking%20trails. Curriculum: Learn why I recommend starting with TGTB: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/the-good-and-the-beautiful-curriculum-is-perfect-for-starting-your-homeschool-journey/ Art Supplies find my favorites here: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/art-supplies-for-kids/ Homeschooling Kinder: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/starting-kindergarten-homeschooling-is-a-magical-option/ Kinder Schedule: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/homeschool-schedule-for-kindergarten/ Kinder Curriculum Ideas: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/kinder-curriculum-ideas/ Sensory Rice & Playdough. Find out how to incorporate this lovely concept into your homeschool and get the recipes here: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/sensory-play-for-homeschool/ How to teach reading in your homeschool: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/a-literature-based-approach-to-homeschooling/ How to help a struggling reader: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/how-to-help-a-struggling-reader-at-home/ Book Series like: Little House on the Prairie, Chronicles of Narnia, Penderwicks, Harry Potter etc. Find my booklists here: https://themodernhomeschool.com/living-books/ Be inspired to create a literature based homeschool here: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/a-literature-based-approach-to-homeschooling/ The Modern Homeschool Website for Free Homeschooling Resources: https://themodernhomeschool.com More on how I plan here: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/the-modern-homeschool-podcast-plan-your-homeschool-year-in-4-easy-steps/ Link to my planning printables: https://themodernhomeschool.com/homeschool-planning/ Check out my new book here: https://amzn.to/4dYhBlD My Instagram for All things The Modern Homeschool: http://www.instagram.com/the.modern.homeschool Link to my episode: A Literature Based Approach to Homeschooling: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/a-literature-based-approach-to-homeschooling/ All My FAVORITE Art Supplies Here: https://themodernhomeschool.com/podcast/art-supplies-for-kids/ Did you know that homeschooling is currently the fastest growing form of education? With nearly five million homeschoolers in America today, I hope that my listeners will gain inspiration, research and new ways to implement education with their children in natural and intentional ways. I want to offer solutions to the many challenging problems our youth faces today. I want to unify home educators and parents from around the world. Here is the link to my brand new book on Amazon. You can find more of The Modern Homeschool on Instagram, my website and you can download my freebies here  Thrifting Living Books Planning My Episode: Build Your Own Literature Studies in 5 Easy Steps My Episode: Plan your Homeschool Year in 4 Easy Steps My Episode: Choosing Curriculum, 4 Things to Consider My Episode: 5 Perks of Homeschooling