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Rivero, Lisa – Understanding Our Gifted, 2012
Homeschooling parents worry a lot. And homeschooling parents of gifted children seem to worry even more than most. Parents who homeschool intense, smart, sensitive, and perfectionist children and teens are often themselves intense, smart, sensitive, and perfectionistic, even if they don't always think of themselves as gifted. One shouldn't be too…
Descriptors: Gifted, Home Schooling, Parent Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
Rivero, Lisa – Understanding Our Gifted, 2011
Parents who homeschool gifted children often find the daily practice of home education very different from what they had imagined. Gifted children are complex in both personality and learning styles. Parents who say that homeschooling works well for their gifted children have learned from others or discovered on their own several secrets that make…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Home Schooling, Persistence, Interviews
Rivero, Lisa – Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
In this accessible and honest look at homeschooling, the author explores the diverse faces of homeschooled students and the ways in which it can help children with special learning needs. She corrects misconceptions through profiles of diverse families and addresses the changing and complex needs of children today. This book addresses the major…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Misconceptions, Childhood Needs, Educational Needs