Here we write about our family gap year, travelling the world with kids, homeschooling on the road, and the decisions that led us to pack up our life and leave home for a year. These stories go deeper into the lessons, challenges, and shifts that happen when you choose a slower, more intentional way of living as a family.

If you’re curious about family travel, taking a gap year with kids, or simply rethinking how you spend your time together, you’re in the right place.

If you want to see what our day to day looks like, head over to our daily journal.

How We Found Our Worldschooling Rhythm
Kia Schulkins Kia Schulkins

How We Found Our Worldschooling Rhythm

We thought we had school sorted before we left. Tablets, apps, workbooks. It didn’t work. This is what we changed and what finally started working for our kids.

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What Our Days Look Like Now
Kia Schulkins Kia Schulkins

What Our Days Look Like Now

What worldschooling actually looks like day-to-day. A simple, relaxed routine, how we fit learning in, and what life is like travelling full-time with our kids.

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Italy Isn’t What We Expected (Travelling Italy with Kids)
Kia Schulkins Kia Schulkins

Italy Isn’t What We Expected (Travelling Italy with Kids)

Italy hasn’t been what we expected. From chaotic driving in Sicily to quiet, off-season coastal towns, this part of the trip has felt very different to the version of Italy we remembered. Travelling with kids has changed everything, and so has the reality of being here outside peak season.

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