By Peggy Ployhar This blog is the final in my 7-part series on childhood depression. Through these articles, we have covered many issues and truths regarding childhood depression. But,...
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The “T” Factors of Childhood Depression
By Peggy Ployhar As we better understand how children with special needs, exhibit anxiety and depression differently from their typical functioning peers, the need to recognize and treat these disorders...
The “H” Factors of Childhood Depression
By Peggy Ployhar My series on childhood depression continues as we explore the warning lights of helplessness and hopelessness and contrast them with the guiding light of eternal...
The “G” Factors of Childhood Depression
Peggy Ployhar Once again, I am using a letter in the word “LIGHTS” to highlight this third post in this series. Today’s letter is “G” and the warning light...
The “I” Factors of Childhood Depression
By Peggy Ployhar This second article in a series about Childhood Depression, focuses on the “I” factors of childhood depression. In total there will be 6 articles,highlighting the warning and...
The “L” Factors of Childhood Depression
By Peggy Ployhar In this the first article, in my series about Childhood Depression, I will be addressing the first of six warning and guiding lights. In coming weeks, I...
Looking Into the Face of Childhood Depression
Peggy Ployhar “It’s like God is a bird and He laid an egg, and that is me, and a snake has come and swallowed me up.” This was the...
The Impact of Mental Health Needs on Learning and What Parents Can Do to Help
by Cheryl Swope, M.Ed., Simply Classical Curriculum, Myself & Others Curriculum, and Cheryl Swope Consulting “My child doesn’t have special needs. They just have anxiety, depression, and OCD.”...
A 3-Step Process for Homeschooling with Health Issues
By Charl Rae Cobb Denial, anger, rationalization, bargaining, depression, anxiety, and eventual acceptance. In nursing school, I learned that everyone goes through several stages during the grieving process....
Eight Benefits of Volunteering for Your Homeschool
by Cindy LaJoy, SPED Homeschool Partner True North Homeschool Academy How does your learner gain job experience and valuable references for future positions? It isn’t as easy today...