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Booking Across Ohio
For many years my family and I lived and homeschooled in the Buckeye state. Buckeye? You say. Yes, the Ohio state nickname is The Buckeye State, for the many buckeye trees that once spanned the state. Ohio is a vast state with 88 counties. And, it played a pivotal role in the expansion of America. With so much to see…
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This Week…Relaxed Homeschooling
Busy-ness of Life & Continuing Homeschool I’ve been absent from posting This Week for a couple of weeks. 2 weeks ago I was in Cincinnatti for Great Homeschool Conention. Even though I wanted to write while there, the reality is I was far too busy to sit down and write up a post. Last week, I gave attended and spoke…
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Looking Into College Online Courses with JumpCourse.com
The Gifted Need for College Courses I’m looking into options for college credits for my gifted learner. Here is the reality I live with. If you follow along with our homeschool blog then you know that he is gifted in math. He’s 10 and working in highschool advanced math. So that means he is going to reach a limit for secondary level learning…
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Kid Eye View of Homeschool
From Little Man’s Perspective Give the kids your camera for a day… That was the idea, to see what homeschooling is like from a kids perspective. Little Man’s Day Behind the lens was a busy day for us. We got up early and drove dad to work then went to an art class on the other side of the city.…
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5 Great Dates for Spring
In springtime love is in the air. What better time to get out and spend some time with your beloved? Disocver 5 Date Night Ideas for Spring.
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Tips from the Coach for Keeping Gifted Children Active
Interview with Chris Quickert from The HomeSchool Gym As a mom to an academically gifted child, I sometimes wonder if I keep him active enough. I know that physical activity is vital to a healthy body. Given the choice of outside play and indoor play, he will usually choose indoor play. Although, he can at times spend hours swinging on…
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This Week… Back to Some Routine?
A Slow Return to Normal This week we were home. AH! A whole week for Little Man and I of not travelling. Beloved only travelled for work one day and didn’t spend the night. It really was a slow week for us, especially after all of the hectic travel of the past several weeks. It’s not easy to get back…
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Ancient Math Instruction
Can you Count in Greek?, Exploring Ancient Number Systems Book Review My son loves math. If you follow this blog, then you know he loves math. I talk about it a lot. I am in awe of his ability. We can be out somewhere and he will see something math-like that he finds challenging and he will get fixated on…