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...
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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.”...
Spotlight on Specific Learning Disabilities: Dyslexia
by Dr. Rebecka Spencer, with Cherish Children Ministries “Can you please just tell me which curriculum to use for my dyslexic learner?” “I’ve tried multiple curricula and nothing...
Deciding to Homeschool as a Special Needs Parent
Guest Blogger Heidi Starr, The This is Home Blog None of us expected the “special needs parent” life to be our normal. For me, I always wanted to be...
Gearing Up for the School Year Through End of Summer Learning Adventures
By Shannon Ramiro Whether or not you have taken advantage of the many seasonal adventures only available during the summer months, there are still a few weeks left to use...
Free or Inexpensive Outdoor Learning Activities
By Amy Vickrey, MSE With summer comes thoughts of outdoor activities and fun. For those that live in states where there is snow and ice for many months out of...
How to Use “Loving Pushes” to Prepare Your Teenager for Adulthood
By Mary Winfield You have heard about Temple Grandin, right? If not, study up! She is amazing. During a time where children with autism were institutionalized, her mother refused to...
Crossing the Homeschool Bridge to High School
By Tracy Criswell Homeschooling a child with different needs can be overwhelming, especially during the junior high years. Then when you get to eighth grade, you and your child have...
Is it Cheating When I Help My Homeschooled Student?
By Amy Vickrey, MSE I hear a lot of homeschool parents saying they feel like they are “cheating” when they give their child an answer or help them to...
Fun & Educational Ways to Integrate the Olympics with Your Homeschool
By Peggy Ployhar Are you looking for ways to incorporate the 2018 Winter Olympics into your daily homeschool schedule? Look no further. The ideas below can be used with kids...
