The Kesslers We live in suburban Northeast Ohio where we explore, learn, and love together. The five of us are active, love God, and enjoy discovering new things as a family. Learning is our way of life. We are: Colleen: Jesus lover, wife, homeschool momma, friend, learner, former elementary school teacher and gifted intervention specialist,…
Have you been inundated with party invitations yet this holiday season? We already have several on the schedule, and more coming. With all the prep I do before parties to cover all the bases with my intense kids, I look for easy holiday appetizers and dinner party recipes that take little or no…
Years ago I taught in a fantastic school district. I was the gifted intervention specialist for grades two and three. As I planned each year, my favorite resource to peruse was the Prufrock Press catalog. At the time, Prufrock Press was a small publisher that specialized in materials for gifted education. Today, it has grown…
It’s the second day of a ten-day series here, and we’re exploring what it takes to raise lifelong learners. Today I’m exploring how to cultivate a learning-rich environment. “My child just isn’t a reader.” “My son has no interest in history.” “My daughter loathes science.” I’m saddened when I hear parents talk…
I say that I want to raise my children to be lifelong learners. In conversations with other parents – homeschoolers and nonhomeschoolers alike – I hear them say it’s something they feel is important, too. But what does it mean to be raising lifelong learners? What does it look like, from a practical standpoint? This post may…
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