a homeschooling blog about Simon, a young mathematician and programmer, and his little sister Neva. Visit https://simontiger.com
During our last month in Europe, Simon has been flirting with pure math again, trying to find possible answers to complex questions. Doodling during our bedtime reading, he drew a … Continue reading Impressions of Our Last Month in Europe
Our living room has this air of an open source digital studio, sizzling with contagious creativity. I have always encouraged the kids to do their stuff in a shared space … Continue reading Go Girl!
Simon is best friends with his little sis (who has just turned 6). He teaches her to make molecules and she teaches him to play hopscotch and to enjoy a … Continue reading Simon and Neva’s symbiosis
We had a great Sunday visiting friends in The Netherlands whose kids resemble Simon in many ways. Simon made his signature bubble solution: and learned about ray tracing in Java: … Continue reading 2048
We went to see the wild hyacinths at a forest near Brussels yesterday. Although Simon did have his usual “I’m too tired to walk” moments and I even carried him … Continue reading Wild Hyacinths
Back home from an adventurous trip to the Tirol Alps. Simon is excited to tell everyone about how our car got stuck deep in the snowy forest on the night … Continue reading Snow
Simon made a fantastic little game in scratch all by himself which can serve as a fun tool to train little children to use the mouse. You can find it in … Continue reading Cook, little pot, cook!
It’s great to see how Simon and Neva have been spending increasingly more time playing together. We even hear Simon suggest activities to her and come up with compromises when … Continue reading Zullen we spelen?
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