Homeschooling the Gifted:
A Curated Resource Guide

Sites offering online classes

1. Athena’s Advanced Academy

2. Online G3

3. Outschool.com

4. John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth

5. Art of Problem Solving

6. Homeschoolcampus.org

7. Highschoolmathlive.com

8. Gifted Conference Planners 

9. Blue Tent

10. Next Level Homeschool

11. Sunnyside Online Micro School

12. The Cambria Institute

13. The Well Trained Mind Academy

14. Varsity Tutors

Tutors working online

1. Barry Gelston- online math

2. Dream AcadeMe

3. John Rosasco: Math and Music Studio

4. Meghan Davis Mercer- literature and composition: meghandavismercer@gmail.com

5. Grayson Kent - science, animals, fossils, dinosaurs: Gmk1123@aol.com

Facebook groups

• Gifted Homeschoolers Forum

• My Unschooler is Interested in…

• Secular, Eclectic and Academic (SEA) Homeschoolers

• Raising Poppies

• Homeschooing Poppies

• Homeschooling 2e

• Bright and Quirky

• Parents of Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Children

Curriculum Resources

Math

• Beast Academy

• Life of Fred

• Art of Problem Solving

• Mammoth Math

• Singapore Math

• Mathematics Enhancement Programme 

• IMACS

• Elements of Mathematics Foundations

• Math Circles

• Ixl.com

• Math U See

• Mindset Mathematics

Science

Science

• Mels Chemistry 

• Next Level Homeschooling

• Steve Spangler Science

• Mystery Science

• Singapore Science

• Biology4kids.com

• Cosmos4kids.com

• Chem4kids.com

• Physics4kids.com

Language Arts

• Institute for Excellence in Writing

• Susan Wise Bauer

• Brave Writer

• Michael Clay Thompson

  
  

History

• Crash Course

• History Unboxed

• Big History Project

• Story of the World

• Horrible History

Other resources

• Brain Pop

• The Great Courses

• Educents.com

• Homeschoolerbuyersco-op.org

• Critical Thinking Company

• Curriculum reviews

• Teacherspayteachers

• Mooc.org

• The Lukeion Project

Books

• Creative Homeschooling- A Resource Guide for Smart Families by Lisa Rivero

• Project Based Homeschooling: Mentoring Self Directed Learners by Lori Pickert

• Free Range Learning: How Homeschooling Changes Everything by Laura Weldon

• The Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World As Your Child’s Classroom by Mary Griffith

• Free to Learn by Peter Gray

• One Room Schoolhouse by Soloman Khan

• Micro Schools by Jane Rivera

• Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners by Cindy West

• Anything John Holt, Peter Gray, Ken Robinson

Online schools

These options are not homeschooling. They are alternatives to public or private schools. Futures Academy, Fusion Academy, and Academic Achievers can be used as part of a homeschool program.

• K12

• Connections Academy 

• Fusion Academy

• Futures Academy

• Academic Achievers

• State “Virtual Academies”