by Bev Parrish, SPED Homeschool partner Learn Your Way Understanding and celebrating diversity are more popular than ever in our culture. We often do not talk about the...
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Homeschooling Outside: Hands-on Spring Learning Activities
By Peggy Ployhar Because I have lived most of my life in cold northern states, spring’s allure for me is the ability to get outside and enjoy outdoor hobbies I...
Embracing Schooling “Outside the Box”
By Jennifer Cullimore I talk to many parents who are interested in homeschooling, but they don’t know where to begin. Many of these parents have kiddos with significant...
5 Ways to Help Twice-Exceptional Children Make Friends
By Sarah Walkey Mcubin If you have a twice-exceptional (2e) child who wants to make friends, you may have noticed that they have to work extra hard socially....
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...
Where to Turn When Curriculum Isn’t Helping
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...
Emotional Regulation Tips for The Holiday
by Mara McLoughlin from IRL Social Skills Picture this: After the fantastic holiday dinner, which went pretty smoothly, Grandma has asked your seventh-grader to help load the dishwasher....
20 Fun Ways to Develop the Top 5 Reading Readiness Skills
by Marie Rippel from All About learning Did you know that there are five skills your child should master before you begin formal reading instruction? These reading...
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...