Amy Vickrey, MSE, MEd Accommodations are a frequently used word when children struggle with academics, but it can be challenging to know what the right accommodations are for...
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Accommodations for Struggling Writers in High School and Beyond
Kathy Kuhl A woman told me her son had been accepted into a good college even though he had the handwriting of a six-year-old. Happily, this sharp young...
Writing an IEP: Accommodations and Modifications
By Amy Vickrey, MSE After you have done preparation before, and then you have written your child’s IEP goals, you need to think about the tools your child needs to...
What are Accommodations and Modifications
By Dawn Spence If your child has ever been in special education, you have probably have heard the terms accommodations and modifications. So now that you are a homeschooling parent,...
College and Career Planning in Spite of Learning Challenges
by Shari Nelson We all have learning challenges to some degree. Each challenge has a purpose and a plan behind it. Our mission is to discover the purpose...
8 Tips for Homeschooling a Twice Exceptional Student
by Betsy Sproger from BJ’s Homeschool Finding out our daughter was gifted and twice exceptional, well, that was more than a few years ago. Our 2e daughter is already...
How to Use Visual Aids in Homeschooling
by Janet Romo from Autin & Lily The best way to think about the value of homeschooling visuals is to reflect on the role they play for us...
Instructions for Helping Children Learn to Read
By Jennifer Orr from Eyewords Learning to read is not a privilege but a basic and essential human right. In Canada, provincial inquiries and in the US, state...
Perspectives on Utilizing an IEP While Homeschooling
by Peggy Ployhar and Dawn Spence There are many ways that an IEP can be used in a homeschool environment. Here are two different perspectives from our team...
Do Homeschool Students Need a Public School IEP?
by Sarah Collins, MS/ OTR/L from Homeschool OT and Casey Waugh, OTR/L In early 2017, my eight-year-old was hit directly in the eye with a Frisbee. He could...
