Enjoy your Kindle in hotels or in the car, train, plane, or RV!
One of the most important skills for children is that of reading. For roadschooling parents, however, that presents a problem. Where can we find all those books? Where can we store all those books? Fortunately, Amazon now has the perfect solution - the Kindle
A Kindle is an electronic book reader that makes the problem of finding an adequate supply of books a thing of the past. Thousands of books are available for quick and easy download from either a wireless network or through internet on a computer.
The Kindle has a long-life battery which can provide up to 20 hours of reading time before needing to be recharged (if the wireless is turned off). When it does need to be recharged, it only takes a few hours - perfect for the traveler!
Whether you are roadschooling your children while traveling the US in an RV or gallavanting around the world, the Kindle is one piece of school equipment you should definitely be toting in your bag!
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You may be interested in these other articles about traveling with children:
Roadschooling at home or on the road
Roadschooling: Which method fits you?
Roadschooling: Integrated studies naturally
Roadschooling my way: An interview with the Burchett family
Family travel: A life changing event
Extended family travel in tough economic times
How to afford an extended family vacation
And interviews with these families who have chosen a life on two wheels bicycling the world:
The Williams family is on a open-ended tour on a triple bike with their 9-year-old son.
Rebekka and Florian traveled the Pan American Highway to Tierra del Fuego with their small son in a trailer.
The Verhage family with sons aged 11 & 13 have cycled south from LA. They are now in Peru.
My family is currently cycling the Pan American Highway - we've cycled 16,000 km from Alaska to Colombia so far. You can find us at Family on Bikes.
Contact me via email at familyonbikes@gmail.com
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What an interesting concept! ~Roadschooling~
Nice product review, as well!
Good luck in your travels. I am excited about Kindle too! I am a new examiner in the Jackson area. Read my articles about Animal Rights in our area here.
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