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Sensory Friendly Activities for the Holidays
By Dawn Spence Holidays can be exciting and overwhelming for anyone with all the lights, sounds, crowds of people, and excitement. Many companies and churches are recognizing the need for...
Incorporating Water Play into Your Summer
By Amy Vickrey, MSE As summer is in full swing, we start thinking about water fun and water activities. But what if we are in an area with limited water...
Teaching Your Child to Write: Pre-Writing Pointers
By Mary Winfield Teaching a child how to write is one of the biggest focuses we have in education. Children with special needs usually have some stumbling blocks in their...
Writing, Reading, and Other Homeschooling Essentials
By Cheryl Swope, M.Ed “Ever since the dawn of time, man has needed to work.” Thus began my eleven-year-old son’s thinking paper. The topic: why he should have been cleaning...
Beating the Rainy Day and Winter Blues
By Melissa Smith The Hurricane brought some strange weather to Texas this year. We’ve had ice storms (yes, plural) and unending gray and rainy days. While I am very thankful...
When Your Student Derails Your Homeschool High School Plan
By Peggy Ployhar Two years ago, my 16-year-old son with Dyslexia approached me and said that he didn’t want to do school anymore. We had had this conversation many...
Surviving the Holidays with Children who have Sensory Integration Disorder and Special Needs
By Jennifer Cullimore, M.A. Speech-Language Pathology The holidays are rapidly approaching and sometimes our schedules fill up before we know it. However, for parents of children with special needs;...
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...
You Can’t Pour From An Empty Cup – Special Needs Mom Refill Tips
By Jennifer Cullimore All of us have different situations: Some of us have two parent homes, some (like myself) are single, some work outside of the home, and...
