Blogs about: Gifted Heart And Soul
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Goodbye to Hard Work
I’m suffering a bit of too-many-thoughts paralysis lately — I want to write about everything, and so write about nothing! But I’m a little excited about this one. A Facebook friend l… more →
Red Sea School
Is School a Game?
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wrote 1 month ago: A very interesting and sometimes contentious conversation on this question popped up on an e-mail di … more →
Violet, Meet Anne
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wrote 3 months ago: Ever since Violet was an early reader I have been holding back books that I thought she might apprec … more →
Ya think?
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wrote 3 months ago: Got this link from someone on twitter, who retweeted from someone else, who RTd someone else, and so … more →
Why We Chose to Assess
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wrote 4 months ago: That is, why did we choose to have our then 6-year-old daughter take a battery of tests to assess he … more →
Why Just Summer?
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wrote 5 months ago: Have you seen this story in the NYT yet? Here’s a slice: In 7 weeks he’ll go back to school, t … more →
What Makes a Good Student
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wrote 5 months ago: Have I told you this story? If I know you in real life, I probably have: When Violet had just turned … more →
What Makes a Good Teacher, Ctd.
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wrote 5 months ago: I’m embarrassed that I can’t come up with more examples! I feel a little ungrateful. Sea … more →
Not as Smart
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wrote 9 months ago: I was working out this morning amongst a chatty group of older ladies. One was saying that she was s … more →
Tidbits
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wrote 10 months ago: A smattering of recent events and thoughts 1. Victoria (still age 5, 6 in May) tried her first sleep … more →
Sequencing
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wrote 10 months ago: When we first started homeschool, a friend of mine was concerned about how we would approach math. ( … more →
My Dad Thinks My Blog is Boring
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wrote 11 months ago: Sorry, I just had to twit my dad for a conversation we had earlier. Though this appears to be a them … more →
The Courage of My Contradictions
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wrote 11 months ago: I am really a schizophrenic homeschooler. I am just too many conflicting personalities rolled into o … more →
Not Blogging
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wrote 11 months ago: Here’s what I’m not blogging about right now 1. Inaugural fever. Yes, yes, there are a m … more →
Late Start
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wrote 1 year ago: Cruel taskmaster that I am, I am still planning to “do school” today — likely some … more →
Just checking in
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wrote 1 year ago: I have been unwell all week, so if anything interesting happened, I was unable to remember it, much … more →
What is overachieving, exactly?
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wrote 1 year ago: In homeschooling communities, there are usually people who pooh-pooh the whole gifted thing because … more →
Sweltering
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wrote 1 year ago: This is Victoria’s new favorite word. She and Violet are devotees of the new PBS Kids show Wor … more →
Some questions about homeschoolers
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wrote 1 year ago: Adso pointed me to this, so I’m responding to HWs requestion (that’s a typo, but it … more →
See you real soon
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wrote 1 year ago: We have our friends from India here, so that is why things are so quiet in this space. But not aroun … more →
