By Teresa Jones from BiblioPlan “Would you like to learn to write with a feather?” The park guide asked, while handing my daughter a quill and a...
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When Your Homeschool Journey Involves Mental Health Challenges
by Natalie Vecchione, from FASD Hope Note–I’m writing this article as a parent advocate. I am not a medical professional nor a clinical expert. I am not providing...
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.”...
Using the School System to Inform Your Homeschool Program Direction
By Sarah Collins, OTR from Homeschool OT In early 2017, my eight-year-old was hit directly in the eye with a Frisbee. He could see the Frisbee leave his...
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...
Spotlight on Specific Learning Disabilities: Dyscalculia
by Faith Berens, M.ED. Dyslexia and Reading Specialist, HSLDA Special Needs Consultant and SPED Homeschool Board Member As a very young student, I struggled with mastering and recalling...
Creating a Student Education Plan for Homeschool
By Faith Berens, M.ED., Reading and Dyslexia Specialist, HSLDA Special Needs Consultant and SPED Homeschool Board Member Home education is growing as a viable education alternative and solution, particularly...
Perspectives from a New Special Education Homeschooling Dad
SPED Homeschool Community Member Nick H. Last year I became a homeschooling father to a 7-year-old boy with Cerebral Palsy. My son’s mom had already started the home...
6 Steps to Tackling Homeschool High School Math for a Struggling Student
Cammie Arn & Amy Vickrey MSE Are you worried about teaching high school math for a struggling student? Before you start stressing, it is important to understand that...
6 Steps for Helping Teens Struggling with a Dyslexia Diagnosis
Kathy Kuhl What if you didn’t know your child was dyslexic until they hit high school? This happened to a family I learned about yesterday. They just discovered...
