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...
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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...
A 3-Step Process for Homeschooling with Health Issues
By Charl Rae Cobb Denial, anger, rationalization, bargaining, depression, anxiety, and eventual acceptance. In nursing school, I learned that everyone goes through several stages during the grieving process....
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...
Ways to Dodge Holiday Stress as a Special Needs Parent
by Terrie McKee from Homeschooling1Child The holidays can be a stressful time for us all but can be debilitating for those with special needs. The sounds, lights, smells,...
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...
6 Steps to Homeschooling A Child with Dyslexia
By Yehudis Litvak, SPED Homeschool Partner, Homeschool Boost Every child is unique. The beauty of homeschooling is the ability to customize your child’s education to fit their uniqueness....
The Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia Dilemma
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist,SPED Homeschool Board Member, Curriculum Partner, Consultant Partner, and Therapy Partner Dys, dys, dys what is a mom to do? I just had a child in...
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...
The Joys of Apprenticeships in Homeschooling
By Natalie Vecchione, SPED Homeschool Partner FASD Hope (Excerpts from the new book “Blazing New Homeschool Trails: Educating and Launching Teens with Developmental Disabilities” by Natalie Vecchione and...