suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
Gifted Children and Waiting I recently devoured The Boy Who Played with Fusion by Tom Clynes*. If you are the parent of a gifted child, if you work with gifted children, or if you are a science-fanatic, you need to read this book. I give it an enthusiastic two thumbs up and I have forced Schizz…
The Books That Fill Our Shelves {Weekend Wrap-Up} Welcome to The Books that Fill Our Shelves, a weekly wrap-up of all the wonderful books that my crew has been reading over here during the week. This series is inspired by you guys! I’ve had folks ask me, both Facebook and Instagram, to share what our family is reading…
SKYBRARY by Reading Rainbow {review and a giveaway!} Like many thirty-somethings, I grew up watching LeVar Burton on Reading Rainbow each week. Is the theme song playing in your head right now? Are you smiling? Reading Rainbow is an iconic, award-winning children’s series loved by so many the world over. Millions of children learned to love reading with…
A Month of Poetry {Family Book Club} Here in New England, summer is too short. I cannot believe that July is here and if I didn’t have Kenny to look forward to, I’d probably be in mourning! July is one of those crazy-busy months. From the fourth of July celebrations to the beach days and family vacations,…
The Books That Fill Our Shelves {Weekend Wrap-Up} For those new to The Books that Fill Our Shelves, the back story is that I’ve had folks ask me, both Facebook and Instagram, to share what our family is reading and our favorite books and therefore I’ve started a new series called The Books that Fill Our Shelves {weekend…
Foreign Language in Your Homeschool The benefits of learning a foreign language There are so many benefits to learning a second language, and research suggests that it is easier to learn a language in childhood than in adulthood. Here are just some of the many benefits of learning another language or two: Learning another language brings…
