This series is all about homeschooling a child with ADHD. Today, we kick it off with an overview of ADHD, and how it impacts your child and your homeschool. If you think your child fits the characteristics of ADHD, with or without a...
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, these games are a fun and free way to celebrate and learn in your homeschool! Valentine’s Day Games For Your Homeschool One of the best things about homeschooling is the ability to incorporate fun, family holidays...
CTCMath is an excellent choice for gifted children in many ways. Over the course of the next few months, I will be sharing various aspects of CTCMath that make it a valuable resource for your gifted child. Today, I want to cover its flexible design and how it helps...
Children will have a blast with this hands-on, sensory science activity. Don’t be surprised if your older kids want in on the fun, too! Sensory Blindfold Science Experiment This experiment is all about exploring the different textures of various...
I haven’t always homeschooled. In fact, I spent a decade and a half working in the public school system and never even considered homeschooling. My brilliant son handled any school work that was handed to him, so I assumed that school would be a breeze for him...
I remember sitting across from my then young, teen son at Bob Evans Restaurant on a chilly winter evening. He was grinning… something I hadn’t seen in weeks. We were playing cards, chatting, and enjoying each other’s company — no agenda —...
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!