High School Homeschool – Soft Start in Summer
Like many people, I consider Labor Day weekend the end of summer. However, we are not waiting until then to continue our high school homeschool studies. We started up again with a few things this …
Our Homeschooling Story in “The Epoch Times”
In late March, I was contacted by The Epoch Times regarding our family’s homeschooling experience. They were interested in writing a story about the fact that I am a former teacher who is now …
Even Homeschooling Can Hinder Creativity
And so we begin our last week of homeschooling. This year has been very difficult which has come through in various posts. It started to come through in things I wrote last school year. I can’t …
Homeschooling a Child With Slow Processing Speed
In our home, we are homeschooling a child with slow processing speed. In her specific case, it is of both the visual and auditory varieties. We’ve known this for several years and have …
Parenting Gen Z – Abigail Shrier on Joe Rogan
Our family recently watched this Joe Rogan segment on parenting Gen Z and had a lively discussion about it. Abigail Shrier and Joe Rogan hit on many important themes. My thoughts follow the embedded …
Gifted, 2e, and Highly Sensitive Playlist Introduction
This is an introduction to the Gifted, 2e, and Highly Sensitive Playlist I’ve created. I explain why I created this playlist and the kinds of topics I will be covering. You will find the chat …
Gifted, 2e, and Highly Sensitive Playlist
This playlist features chats and posts about gifted, twice-exceptional (2e), and highly sensitive people. Although it includes content about both children and adults, the emphasis is on parenting …
Brain Integration Exercises for Dysgraphia – Crossing the Midline
We have dealt with dysgraphia in our homeschool. I’ve written several posts related to that which you can find here: dsygraphia. Over time, we had solid results related to this issue. Caroline …
Learning To Write Cursive With Dysgraphia
I’ve written many posts about our journey with Caroline’s dysgraphia. I asked Caroline if I could take a photo of this and share it to encourage other homeschool moms. She agreed. Caroline …
Margin, Rhythm, and Decision Making
The idea of margin is one that appears over and over again on this website. There are many ways our family has chosen to build margin into our lives with varying degrees of success over the years. …