If you are a homeschooling mom looking for some fun, fabulous, and free field trips for kids to take your child to or you are looking for some enrichment activities to do on the weekends or over the summer I have compiled a list of 10 activities that you can find right in your own neighborhood or at least very close by. For little more than the cost of gas you can have an educational and entertaining field trip. 10 Free and Fabulous Field Trips for Kids and Homeschoolers A few tips before you head out: Field Trips for Kids Post Office Our local post office will schedule tours ahead of time and will show you the various areas like mail drops, conveyor belts and trucks.  Drop a letter off to Grandma or a friend while you are there. Library Take a tour of the library to show your child the various sections of a library; fiction, non fiction, reference, children's, circulation desk, book return. You can probably even schedule a tour just before or just after … [Read more...]