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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
Rivero, Lisa – Understanding Our Gifted, 2003
This article offers the following advice for parents of gifted students who wish to home school: have patience with the children and with yourself; practice the arts of home schooling and parenting; and persist in the face of complexity. Parents are urged to be flexible in accommodating changing learning style preferences. (Contains 2 references.)…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Home Schooling, Parent Student Relationship
Rivero, Lisa – 2002
This book is intended to be a comprehensive guide to home schooling the gifted child. Part 1 focuses on how giftedness affects the choice to home school and how being gifted shapes a child's personality, behavior, and education. It also examines the parent's dual roles of parent and teacher and suggests keeping a Home School Journal. Part 2…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Home Schooling