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Stepping Stones to Super Social Success
By Sherry Martin Many of our special-needs children have a difficult time with social skills and require precise and intentional instructions to succeed in this area. Many have a hard...
Your Preschooler’s Best Social Tutor
By Sherry Martin Social skills play a significant role in a child’s life well before he or she enters elementary school. If these skills are not learned in the early...
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....
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....
Homeschooling Special Learners While Out-N-About
By the SPED Homeschool Team Teaching Social Skills and Character Training While Out-N-About “With four boys born in under six years, it was easiest to do school at...
Finding Extracurricular Activities that Fit Your Unique Learner
By Kathy Kuhl, from Learn Differently “Socialization”, the word all homeschoolers hate. This is not because we hate socialization, but rather the fact that relatives and even complete...
Adapting Special Education Instruction with High and Low Tech Mobile Solutions
by Zafer Elcik, from SPED Homeschool partner Otsimo For a very long time, we’ve known that the best course of action when it comes to special education for...
Progress is Progress: Working at Your Child’s Pace
by Cynthia Heren from Inside Our Normal, SPED Homeschool Blogging Partner When we uncovered our child’s disability, it was because we realized they weren’t meeting the suggested age-based...
The Joys of Apprenticeships in Homeschooling
By Natalie Vecchione, SPED Homeschool Partner FASD Hope (Excerpts from the new book “Blazing New Homeschool Trails: Educating and Launching Teens with Developmental Disabilities” by Natalie Vecchione and...