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BeaverBot C2 lets kids safely create with cardboard! Photo of boy using his green BeaverBoty cutter by Bonnie Way.
Bonnie Way February 5, 2026

BeaverBot C2 lets kids safely create with cardboard!

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Mothering
How Moms Navigate Purpose, Family, and Work Together. Photo of mom holding laughing daughter and a bouquet of flowers in front of a mirror by Gustavo Fring via Pexels.
Bonnie Way February 4, 2026

How Moms Navigate Purpose, Family, and Work Together

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Mothering
How Rhyming Helps Children Learn to Read. Photo of mom reading to her son by Tara Winstead via Pexels.
Bonnie Way February 3, 2026

How Rhyming Helps Children Learn to Read

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Homeschool
How Social Impact Work Shapes Daily Interactions. Photo of brown and white hands meeting in a fist-bump by Mikael Blomkvist via Pexels.
Bonnie Way February 1, 2026

How Social Impact Work Shapes Daily Interactions

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Mothering

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Mothering

BeaverBot C2 lets kids safely create with cardboard! Photo of boy using his green BeaverBoty cutter by Bonnie Way.
Bonnie Way February 5, 2026

BeaverBot C2 lets kids safely create with cardboard!

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Mothering
How Moms Navigate Purpose, Family, and Work Together. Photo of mom holding laughing daughter and a bouquet of flowers in front of a mirror by Gustavo Fring via Pexels.
Bonnie Way February 4, 2026

How Moms Navigate Purpose, Family, and Work Together

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Mothering
How Social Impact Work Shapes Daily Interactions. Photo of brown and white hands meeting in a fist-bump by Mikael Blomkvist via Pexels.
Bonnie Way February 1, 2026

How Social Impact Work Shapes Daily Interactions

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Mothering
Why Emotional Support Looks Different for Every Child. Photo of mom stroking upset son's hair by Kindel Media via Pexels.
Bonnie Way January 30, 2026

Why Emotional Support Looks Different for Every Child

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Mothering

Homeschool

How Rhyming Helps Children Learn to Read. Photo of mom reading to her son by Tara Winstead via Pexels.
Bonnie Way February 3, 2026

How Rhyming Helps Children Learn to Read

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Homeschool
Using Early Learning Principles to Create a More Successful Homeschool. Photo of mom helping son write in a notebook by Tima Miroshnichenko via Pexels.
Bonnie Way January 26, 2026

Using Early Learning Principles to Create a More Successful Homeschool

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Homeschool
Balancing Travel, Homeschooling, and Family Communication. Photo of two children doing workbooks on a train by Bonnie Way.
Bonnie Way September 9, 2025

Balancing Travel, Homeschooling, and Family Communication

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Homeschool
How to Find an Online School: a Step-by-Step Guide. Photo of a girl with headphones doing a lesson on her laptop by freepik.
Bonnie Way August 10, 2025

How to Find an Online School: a Step-by-Step Guide

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Homeschool

Travel

Family Fun Around the World: Destinations Kids Will Love. Photo of dad and two kids hanging out with a yellow suitcase by Ketut Subiyanto via Pexels.
Bonnie Way January 18, 2026

Family Fun Around the World: Destinations Kids Will Love

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Travel
Have Your Tea and Hike with it too! Photo of Umi travel tea set sitting on a rocky viewpoint by Bonnie Way.
Bonnie Way December 4, 2025

Have Your Tea and Hike with it too!

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Vancouver, BC
A Guide to the Most Haunted Places in Williamsburg, VA. Photo of historic brick house in Williamsburg by C. Spencer van Gulick via Pexels.
Bonnie Way September 17, 2025

A Guide to the Most Haunted Places in Williamsburg, VA

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USA
Balancing Travel, Homeschooling, and Family Communication. Photo of two children doing workbooks on a train by Bonnie Way.
Bonnie Way September 9, 2025

Balancing Travel, Homeschooling, and Family Communication

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Homeschool

Entertainment

Why the Book is Always Better than the Movie. Covers of two Harry Potter books, Divergent, Hung Games, and Northanger Abbey shown.
Bonnie Way January 2, 2026

Why the Book is Always Better than the Movie

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Entertainment
"Hegerat's stories are about normal people in everyday scenes, and yet each story leaves the reader with a small sense of understanding, of change, of the little ways in which one choice can impact our lives." Book review of Betty Jane Hegerat's short story collection A Crack in the Wall.
Bonnie Way December 20, 2025

Book Review: A Crack in the Wall by Betty Jane Hegerat

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Fiction
The Power of Surprise: Women Who Redefined Action Movies. Photo of Wonder Woman by Roy Reyna via Pexels.
Bonnie Way December 15, 2025

The Power of Surprise: Women Who Redefined Action Movies

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Movies
Kids' Books about Divorce to support your kids through this transition. Photo of black mother reading to her daughter on a bed by RDNE Stock project via Pexels.
Bonnie Way September 13, 2025

Kids’ Books about Divorce to support your kids through this transition

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Kids Books

About Me

Bonnie Way. Photo by N. Way.

Bonnie Way is a Canadian work-at-home mom with five children, ages 17 to 7, who wants to help you keep your kids as close as koalas.  Read more…

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Recent Posts

  • BeaverBot C2 lets kids safely create with cardboard!
  • How Moms Navigate Purpose, Family, and Work Together
  • How Rhyming Helps Children Learn to Read
  • How Social Impact Work Shapes Daily Interactions
  • Why Emotional Support Looks Different for Every Child

Books by Bonnie Way

Book by Bonnie Way: North American Martyrs Kids Activity Book, Canadian Saints Kids Activity Book, Love Rebel: Reclaiming Motherhood (an anthology), and Beginner's Guide to Growing Baby
Inspire your homeschool with art history through the Studio at Art History Kids!

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The Koala Mom’s Top 10 Posts

1. Face Masks for Kids: 5 Simple, Quick Recipes 2. Patron Saints of Pregnancy and Childbirth 3. Patron Saints of Marriage 4. Patron Saints of Students 5. Books of the Bible at a glance: 66 Printable Bible Reference Sheets 6. Paw Patrol Learning Activities for Preschoolers 8. 100 Cool Saints Under 25 for Young Catholics 9. St. Anne, Grandmother of Jesus and Patron Saint of Pregnancy 10. The Lazy Mom's Guide to Girl's Saint Costumes

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