
Teaching Snow White as More Than a Fairy Tale: Blending Literature, History, and Entrepreneurship in Homeschool Lessons
What if teaching Snow White could be more than just reading a fairy tale? In this Disney-inspired homeschool unit, we explore how to blend literature, medieval history, and entrepreneurship into one meaningful lesson. Your child will uncover the historical roots of the story, imagine what it took to start a business in Snow White’s time, and build cross-curricular skills that go far beyond the page. This is the kind of interdisciplinary learning that makes homeschooling magical — and practical.

Homeschooling with Pirates of the Caribbean: Economics of Piracy
After being featured in the Wall Street Journal for our Pirates of the Caribbean homeschool lesson, I’m sharing how a Disney ride inspired deep learning. From the economics of piracy to pirate codes, word origins, and critical thinking, this post shows how to turn a theme park attraction into a powerful educational experience.

5 Shows, 1 Day: Our Epic Theater-Filled Field Trip to Hollywood Studios
Looking for an unforgettable homeschool field trip? Discover how we turned our summer theater unit into a day of live shows at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. From Indiana Jones to Beauty and the Beast, this guide walks you through how to see 5 theatrical performances in one day—plus fun facts, educational takeaways, and planning tips for homeschoolers looking to blend learning with Disney magic.

Goodbye, Tom Sawyer Island: Remembering a Quiet Corner of the Magic Kingdom
Disney announced that Tom Sawyer Island will close on July 7, marking the end of a beloved Magic Kingdom experience. This post reflects on its legacy and shares how homeschoolers can continue exploring the spirit of adventure and classic literature through a Mark Twain-inspired learning packet.