By Jan Bedell, PhD, Master Neurodevelopmentalist A common question from homeschool families is, “What curriculum do you have for ______?” Fill in the blank with one of the myriad...
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6 Last Minute Educational and Therapeutic Christmas Gifts
by Peggy Ployhar, Founder & CEO SPED Homeschool Are you in a pinch to find a gift for your child? You don’t want to just buy them something...
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...
Let’s Look at Dyslexia Differently
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist, SPED Homeschool Board Member, Curriculum Partner, Consultant Partner, and Therapy Partner Dyslexia is a malady that has perplexed parents, educators, and those...
The Sensory Roller Coaster: Making a Difference for Your Child with Autism
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist, SPED Homeschool Board Member & Therapy Partner April is Autism Awareness Month and we here at SPED Homeschool understand how autism can...
What Happens When Brain Hemispheres Integrate
Rebecka Spencer, SPED Homeschool Consulting Partner April is Autism Awareness Month and we here at SPED Homeschool understand how autism can affect learning and the education process. SPED Homeschool...
More than Academics: Rethinking All Aspects of Your Homeschool Day
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist, SPED Homeschool Board Member & Partner Documentation of your daily efforts to homeschool a child with special needs can seem tricky....
Tips to Accelerate Homeschool Reading Skills
Jan Bedell, PhD, Master NeuroDevelopmentalist If you are a parent of young children today or you teach your children at home, chances are very good that phonics is your...
Tips for Accelerating Math Skills
Jan Bedell, PhD, M ND Math is a necessity for functioning independently in life so the sooner our children get it, the better. In our view, mathematics is...
3 Strategies to Help with Language Disorders
Dawn Spence When babies are born they communicate in cries to get their needs met. We lovingly meet their needs and wait to hear their first words. Sometimes those...