By Dawn Spence When I taught public school, the one thing that inspired me to teach was creating units. A fellow teacher and I created a space unit for our...
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Reality Teaching Through Unit Studies
By Peggy Ployhar Unit studies are a hands-on approach to learning. Through multi-sensory activities and immersion learning, children relate to concepts, confront challenges, solve open-ended questions, and come face-to-face with...
Isolation Schooling Choices
Cammie Arn & Peggy Ployhar Just what is homeschooling? I have asked myself this question a lot as of late. When you boil it down, homeschooling is an active...
DIY Special Needs Homeschool Conference Vendor Hall
DIY Conference Vendor Hall Welcome to the DIY Special Needs Homeschool Conference Vendor Hall New products, services, freebies, and conference specials will be added on a regular basis so...
Best Homeschooling Advice for Special Education Homeschool Moms
Here is the best homeschooling advice some seasoned special education homeschooling moms shared with us when we asked for their top tips. Peggy Ployhar– SPED Homeschool Team...
SPED Homeschool Roundup of Summer Learning Ideas
by Peggy Ployhar You don’t have to be creative to take advantage of the many hands-on and out-of-the-box learning opportunities that summer affords us with our children. Below...
Start Homeschooling Before Deciding on Curriculum
By Peggy Ployhar Many parents who homeschool children with special educational needs jump into homeschooling without much preparation. Unfortunately many times school situations, health conditions, or other factors must...
Scheduling Guilt
By Amy Vickrey, MSE In the last few months I have gained responsibilities and had my time shortened to a few hours in which to homeschool. All of this time...
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 Effectively Instill Godly Character in Children Using Parenting Anger
By Peggy Ployhar In the previous article in this series, Shifting Parenting Anger from Controlling Mode to Training Mode, I talked about how parenting anger can point out a child’s...
