A Frugal Science Curriculum Option | Homeschool Science Kits
It’s no secret that we love hands-on science around here. My kids are always interested in learning more about any topic that is science related, and I’m always interested in trying out programs that are organized and have most of the work done for me. I was...
Our Gifted Homeschool | Curriculum for Pre-K, 1st, 4th, and 8th Grades
Do you ever wonder if you’re doing enough with your kiddos in your homeschool? Maybe, like me, you pulled one of your kiddos out of school because neither his academic, nor his social and emotional needs were being met. Maybe you just wish you could peek inside the...
Homeschool Curriculum Choices for 2015-2016
Are you ready for another adventure-filled homeschool year? I’m telling you, the longer I homeschool, the stronger my conviction that it’s the best way to meet the needs of kids who are different. A traditional classroom just wouldn’t work for gifted or...
Curriculum Clean Out Giveaway
Each year, as I close out the school year and start planning the upcoming year, I stare at all the curriculum and resources that have been gathering dust on my shelves. And every year, I tell myself that I need to link up when Jolanthe at Homeschool Creations hosts...
Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum for Twice-Exceptional Learners
With a twelve year old son, I’m starting to feel the ominous shadow of high school looming. Like most homeschool moms, I worry that I haven’t done enough to prepare my child for the challenges and increased academic rigor he’s sure to face as he gets into his high...
Homeschool Curriculum Choices
There are so many different ways to homeschool – almost as many ways to school as there are homeschoolers. It can be overwhelming, especially to a new homeschooler {though, even veterans aren’t immune}. When something isn’t working the vast amount of homeschool...
Creating Your Own Interest-Based Middle School Curriculum
We’ve been homeschooling Trevor for four and a half years now, and we’ve tried a lot of different things. Now that we’re designing a middle school curriculum, we decided that he needed to take more responsibility for his own learning. This year, we’re combining the...A Family-Friendly Homeschool Art Curriculum
.Using any kind of homeschool art curriculum has always caused problems around here. Molly adores art of any kind, and isn’t picky at all. She’ll try any medium, any craft, anything related to creativity… *This post contains affiliate links – thank you for...Our Homeschool Curriculum
It’s my favorite time of the year. August gives me a chance to reflect on what worked and what didn’t, and build a plan suited to my family’s current season. This year we’ll have a 5th grader, K/1st grader, and a preschooler making up our homeschool while the baby...Welcome!
Hi! I'm Colleen, gifted specialist, educational consultant, author, speaker, and homeschool mom of four gifted/twice-exceptional kids.
Grab a cup of coffee, some of that chocolate you're hiding from the kids, and join me as I learn, experiment, and explore with my kiddos -- and hopefully inspire you a little in your journey alongside smart, quirky, creative kids, too!
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