Exclusive Interview with Aurora Lipper!

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As parents, we’ll do almost anything to give our kids a competitive advantage in life, especially when it comes to education, for education is “the key” to our children’s future success.  What we really, REALLY WANT, is for our children to learn in a way that enables them to extrapolate abstract concepts and apply them in real life situations.  This kind of learning transcends knowledge and becomes wisdom.  Along the way, we hope that they are lucky enough to have a mentor, someone they … [Read more...]

Testimonials From Super Charged Science Customers

It's good to hear from one passionate parent. Here are a few more, and yes, these are real testimonials! "You have been such a fun inspiration for our son Sam, and totally got him fired up to build, connect, explode, invent, test, create, discover, question... and in a nutshell, get wildly excited about how our physical world behaves through experimentation. Thank you! Thank you!" ~Jan Soto, San Luis Obispo "When I asked my kids what the highlights of our year had been, they unanimously … [Read more...]

What Exactly IS Science?

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  Science is more than a classroom… it’s actually pretty difficult to define.  Science is not about what we know, but rather about how we face what we don’t know. It’s not a textbook of principles, set of rules, or collection of factoids. It’s a process, a thing you do. Science is what happens when you ask questions, get back answers, and try to fit together the puzzle pieces. Science gives you a way to ask questions and get back answers. There are many different ways to do … [Read more...]

Why I Chose Super Charged Science over All the Other Homeschool Science Programs.

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I spend alot of time choosing curriculum for my children and talking with other homeschool parents about their choices.  It's something we homeschoolers obsess over.  Many subjects are straight forward...you purchase a teacher's manual, student text book, student work book and a few supplementary materials.  Then you are off to the races, so to speak.  Science, more than any other subject area, is like the wild west.  Not only do science books need to be updated continually due to the ongoing … [Read more...]