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...
Sound Therapy Helped Our Homeschooling
By Faith Berens, M.ED., Reading Specialist, SPED Homeschool Board Members and Homeschool mom of two Do you have children who have sensory processing issues, sound sensitivity, or are...
Pulling Together Your IEP: Understanding Testing Accuracy
by Amy Vickrey, MSE, MEd There are many factors to consider when it comes to testing. There are different types of testing, different purposes behind these tests, and...
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.”...
