Plans
Follow along with one of our themed plans to take the guess work out of jumping into family history. Each month we will feature a different theme designed to help you explore all aspects of family connections.
Become a Preservation Whiz by following this 21 day plan focused on learning and implementing the steps you’ll need to preserve and archive your family treasures. During the next 21 days, you’ll learn the best methods for planning your projects, digitizing your various treasures, and archiving in an effective and lasting manner so your family’s memorabilia can be enjoyed and discovered for generations to come. We’ll make it easy and fun to follow along for the next 21 days. Come join us!
DNA: Beyond the Basics
DNA: Beyond the Basics Take a unique DNA journey with us — beyond the basics. We’ve teamed up with DNA expert Diahan Southard to explore
Taste of Connection
Taste of connection Do you want to give the Connections Experiment a try, but feel intimidated or overwhelmed by a 21 day commitment? Try our
Build Your Own Plan
A 21 day experiment you create to fit you! If none of the pre-made plans worked for you, no worries, here are some ideas to
Connections Samplers: 7 Day Plans
Does 21 days feels a little overwhelming to you? We’ve got you covered, we created a collection of 7 day plans with you in mind. Try one of these 7 day plans out. If you’re a newbie we recommend starting with our “Taste of Connection Plan”.
DNA prep
7 day DNA prep plan Come learn about DNA testing! Why should you take one? Should you test someone else in your family? What kind
Everyday Connections-7days
Everyday Connections 7 day plan This month we encourage you to celebrate and recognize everyday connections with your family, past and present. These 21 days
The About Me Plan-7days
THE about me 7 day plan There are many ways to share your story and document your life. Not only will your posterity enjoy remembering
The Family Plan-7days
The family 7 day plan A 7-day experiment to help your whole family enjoy making connections to the past and each other together. Additional activities
21 day plans
Heritage Connections
Heritage Connections Find connections and deeper understanding of past family members by learning about the country and time period they lived in. This month you
Modernized Family Reunion
Modernized family reunion Has it been a while since you’ve really connected with extended family? When was your last family reunion? It’s been a while,
Everyday Connections
Everyday Connections This month we encourage you to celebrate and recognize everyday connections with your family, past and present. These 21 days worth of connection
gift-of-connection-prompts
Gift of Connection Prompts Spring is a time of year when there are a lot of family connections, between graduation celebrations and family holidays. This
Genealogy Boot Camp
Genealogy boot camp *Plan created with contributions from Thomas MacEntee, Christy–The Modern Genealogist and Megan–Modern Genealogy. Not sure if a family story is fact or
Tech Connections
Tech Connections With all the new advancement in technology, there are some great options to improve your connections. The following 21 activities will have you
The About Me Plan
THE about me plan A 21-day experiment in writing about, recording, or sharing your life story your way. Additional activities can be found on the
community contributed plans
We’re a community project, for the community, by the community. This is a collection of plans submitted by the community.
