by Michele Nuckolls, SPED Homeschool Community Member During a hard season, I was reading a book and had a God-ordained moment of clarity. I went to my daughter’s...
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Integrating Primitive Reflexes: Foundational Exercises for the Brain
Rebecka Spencer, SPED Homeschool Consulting Partner A few weeks ago, I shared a story about our daughter’s experience starting school, a life-changing autism diagnosis, and our successes in...
How to Homeschool through Illness – Moms Share Their Experience
SPED Homeschool Team Every month, we ask our SPED Homeschool team to provide insight into their own personal journey with homeschooling. This month we asked a few of our...
The Necessity Of Taking A Break as a Homeschool Mom
Dawn Spence For many, this will be your first year of homeschooling and my best advice for you is to take self-care breaks this year. Homeschooling is a fabulous...
The Gift of Unexpected Special Education Homeschooling
Ashly Barta I never thought I would homeschool. I was a public school teacher and believed wholeheartedly in everything the public school offered children. As a teacher, I...
BookShark Curriculum Partner
BookShark BookShark homeschool curriculum is literature-based, 4-day, and faith-neutral. See it at BOOKSHARK.COM. Kim McInerney, a busy homeschool mom, says, “My daughter is on the spectrum as well...
Conquering Your Fears About Homeschool Curriculum Choices
By Tracy Glockle When my mom began homeschooling me, there were only a handful of homeschool curriculum choices available. Now, 30+ years later as I’m homeschooling my own three...
Getting Started in Homeschooling: Setting the Right Expectations
By Tracy Glockle Getting started in homeschooling is like sitting on a roller coaster, waiting for it to lunge forward. You know there will be twists and turns, ups and...
7 Tips for Cultivating Lifelong Learners in Your Homeschool
By Amy Vickrey, MSE As I finish my first year of homeschool with my 6-year-old, soon-to-be “First Grader,” I am looking over the last year at all we have accomplished,...
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...