suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
Homeschooling: 10 Things to Be Thankful For About Homeschooling Our decision to homeschool was an unexpected one, however, I am extremely grateful for this journey. We have been homeschooling for over a year now and I could go on and on and on about all of the things for which I am thankful when it comes to…
Quiet Kids and Quiet Parents Raising Introverts in an Extroverted World Were you a quiet kid? Are you parenting quiet kids? I’m raising my hand over here, folks! Growing Up As A Quiet Kid I grew up as an introvert in an extroverted world. Of course, I had no language for any of it back then. I was told that…
History Unboxed: Hands-On History Fun, Delivered Monthly to Your Door! When you think back to your days sitting in history class, what comes to mind? I am a lover of stories, and I’m also kind of a dork, and I loved history class. That said, I didn’t always love the memorization of dates, places, people, and events….
101 Things I’ve Learned From Homeschooling My Gifted Son Learning happens all the time if you just relax and let it. Homeschooling can be unexpected. Profoundly gifted guilt is real. Gifted children are at high risk of underachievement. Thinking about giftedness in terms of asynchronous development brings more understanding to this population. Educators and school…
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…
When Your Kiddo Has Sensory Processing Disorder Parents, does your child struggle with sensory “stuff”? Are you trying to homeschool a child with SPD? Are you looking for more resources? Today, I’m hanging out over at Year Round Homeschooling and I’m talking about Sensory Processing Disorder with my post When Your Child Has Sensory Processing…
