The Secret to Homeschooling THAT Kid Successfully
Earlier this school year we made drastic changes in our 10th grader’s schooling. He’s been homeschooled since the February of his first grade year, so we should have had things pretty well in hand as we’d been doing it awhile. Right? Wrong....
RLL #40: Self-Directed Homeschooling High School with Trevor Kessler
There are so many homeschooling moms that start to worry as their kids get into middle school and high school that what they’ve done up until this point isn’t enough. Or that they’re missing big pieces of learning, content, or skills that they should...
RLL 39 Sara Hall: Trusting Your Child’s Lead
It can be scary to homeschool an outside-the-box learner. Differently-wired kids beat to the tune of their own drummers, and that can be problematic when we go into it with a set expectation for how things will be. It is hard to trust our kids AND ourselves...
The Anxious Parent of the Anxious Child | Using Social Stories
You know that old saying about apples and trees and how they don’t fall far? As the parent of an anxious child you are most likely looking in a mirror as you watch them tense up, explode, or collapse under the weight of their very overwhelming feelings. You...
RLL 33: The Holidays and Your Differently-Wired Child
The holidays are coming and I know — if you’re like me — that you’re gearing up and trying to figure out how to make it happy, fun, and successful for all your kids, you, and the rest of your extended family. In this chat, I’ll...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!
