Amy Vickrey, MSE, MEd Accommodations are a frequently used word when children struggle with academics, but it can be challenging to know what the right accommodations are for...
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Pulling Together Your IEP: Understanding Testing Accuracy
by Amy Vickrey, MSE, MEd There are many factors to consider when it comes to testing. There are different types of testing, different purposes behind these tests, and...
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...
Train Up Your Child Instead of Teaching Your Student
by Ashley Lindsey, SPED Homeschool Community Member A new homeschool year was about to begin and my youngest, Landon, was about to start his kindergarten year. I enthusiastically...
Homeschooling Special Learners While Out-N-About
By the SPED Homeschool Team Teaching Social Skills and Character Training While Out-N-About “With four boys born in under six years, it was easiest to do school at...
The Value of Educational Gaming in Improving Learning Outcomes
by Zack Edwards from Historical Conquest Kids these days are bombarded with flashy pictures, jaw-dropping special effects, and other influences that help excite their minds and keep their...
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...
Top Picks for Free Homeschool Curriculum Samples and Trials
by Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO As we continue focusing on free resources for families homeschooling children with unique learning challenges, we wanted to share some...
A Customized Guide for Renewing Your Homeschool for the New Year
By Dawn Spence and Amy Vickrey It is that time of the year when the whole world starts reflecting on resolutions and making new goals for their year....
The Benefits of Volunteering, Interning and Working Outside the Home
by Bev Parrish, SPED Homeschool partner Learn Your Way Understanding and celebrating diversity are more popular than ever in our culture. We often do not talk about the...