By Amy Vickrey Many parents, like myself, are choosing to homeschool because our kids don’t fit the profile of a “typical” student. Especially when your child has Autism or...
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DIY Occupational Therapy Tips
By Dawn Spence We have been blessed to have a wonderful Occupational Therapist that comes to our home to work with our daughter. Occupational Therapy (OT) can be a valuable...
How to Write IEP Goals and Objectives
By Amy Vickrey, MSE The first post in this series on writing an IEP covered the things you should do before you start. Once you have followed the four steps...
Teaching Your Child to Write: Putting Letters and Words Together
By Mary Winfield Now that your learner has worked through fine motor skill problems and can write letters, it is time to put it all together! Usually when a child...
25 Adaptable St. Patrick’s Day Homeschool Activities
By Peggy Ployhar Whether St Patrick’s Day brings out the Irish in you, or you are just looking for an excuse to change up your homeschooling schedule for a day,...
How to Accommodate and Modify Your Math Curriculum
By Dawn Spence This is the second article in my series on accommodations and modifications. In my first article, I explained the differences between accommodations and modifications. But now I...
Using a Light Table to Inspire Learning
By Dawn Spence Whether your child may have Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder or any other issues that may create a learning delay, a light table can be a useful...
Pre-Primer Math-U-See Adapted Material Ideas
By Dawn Spence My Daughter has a global developmental delay, which necessitates breaking learning down into very concrete parts. Using Color to Bridge the GapWhen introducing math, with the premise...