Author: Deborah Simon

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Deborah Simon

Deborah Simon has been involved with gifted advocacy and support ever since she and her husband first encountered the “G” word in relation to their oldest daughter. After teaching for ten years, Deborah is now homeschooling her own gifted children and obtaining a M.Ed. in Gifted Education. She is President of West Sound Gifted, Talented and Twice Exceptional, writes on gifted topics, maintains a rambling blog (www.braverthanyoubelieve.com), works with local school districts and state gifted organizations, and, just for variety’s sake, has a rare breed chicken farm.
Adult Giftedness
Deborah Simon

A Personal Investment

The author encourages busy homeschooling parents to invest in their own education for pleasure, mastery, and credibility. She outlines deciding to enroll, choosing a program, prioritizing time, accepting failure during initiation, and immersing oneself to enjoy learning, advocacy, and personal and professional growth.

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