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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....
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...
The Healing Power of Music Lessons
by Karyn Scott from Care2Rock The healing power of music is truly transformational. When I started providing music lessons to youth in foster care over a decade ago...
Body, Mind, and Soul Care for Homeschool Parents
by Mandi Frost from My Life Coach 360 How much energy, zest or joy do you have on a scale of 1-10? What is stealing your joy? ...
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...
Three Favorite Christmas Movie Unit Studies
by Vicki Tillman from 7 Sisters Homeschool Here are three ideas for turning classic Christmas movies into homeschool lessons. After all, ALL of life is education, so why...
15 Interactive Ways to Teach Gratefulness to Children
By Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and one thing that may be high on your homeschool to-do list is teaching your children...
Assistive Technology vs. Handwriting
By Sarah Collins, MSOT OTR/L from Homeschool OT As an Occupational Therapist consulting with homeschool families, one of the top questions asked is, “Do I force my child...