by The SPED Homeschool Team We surveyed the SPED Homeschool team and asked them to share how they used technology to teach in their homeschools over the years...
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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...
Communication Assistive Technology for Your Homeschool
Peggy Ployhar Assistive Technology, or AT, is defined as “any item, piece of equipment, software program, or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional...
The Lows and Highs of Assistive Technology
By Tracy Criswell Many parents hear the word assistive technology and automatically think that it will be expensive. This is not the case though. According to the IDEA (Individuals with...
3 Important Tips When Using Technology with Special Needs Children
By Kimberly Vogel It’s getting easier and easier to make adaptations using technology for our struggling learners. I recently found a new tool to help: Tech finder! You can...
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...
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...
Creative Teaching Methods for Home Educating Struggling Students
by the SPED Homeschool Team Running out of creative ways to help your struggling student connect with learning material? Here are some great suggestions SPED Homeschool team members...
Popular Special Needs Homeschooling Acronyms
By Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO Have you ever looked at an acronym only to have to put it into your favorite search engine to come...
5 Character Traits Confident Teens Should Know
by Vicki Tillman, SPED Homeschool Partner 7 Sisters Homeschool Confident teens are often teens that have had character development as part of their homeschool high school experience. One...
