Amy Vickrey, MSE, MEd Accommodations are a frequently used word when children struggle with academics, but it can be challenging to know what the right accommodations are for...
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Pulling Together Your IEP: Understanding Testing Accuracy
by Amy Vickrey, MSE, MEd There are many factors to consider when it comes to testing. There are different types of testing, different purposes behind these tests, and...
What I Learned from Undeserved Kindness and Understanding
by Monica Irvine, from The Etiquette Factory, SPED Homeschool Curriculum Partner “How dare you think that you can teach character!” was a comment left by a parent on...
Widening Communication Diversity for Non-Speaking Students
by Ashley Gillespie, Founder and President of Children’s Oasis Foundation When a child is labeled as non-verbal it can be limiting and automatically assumes that the individual has...
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....
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...
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....
A Simple Thanksgiving Unit Study
By Janet Giel-Romo, M.Ed. from Austin & Lily Teaching a child about customs and traditions can be daunting, especially when that child struggles cognitively. If you are looking...
Separating Dyslexia from Dysfunction in the Kitchen
By Dr. Rebecka Spencer from Cherish Children Ministries I was reading an article recently about George Washington Carver and how he asked the Lord to help him...
How to Use Visual Aids in Homeschooling
by Janet Romo from Autin & Lily The best way to think about the value of homeschooling visuals is to reflect on the role they play for us...
