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,...
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The Sensory Roller Coaster: Making a Difference for Your Child with Autism
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist, SPED Homeschool Board Member & Therapy Partner April is Autism Awareness Month and we here at SPED Homeschool understand how autism can...
Sensory Activities That Help Improve Attention Issues In Autism
by Penny Rogers, SPED Homeschool Blogging Partner When it comes to the overall sensory system, vestibular and proprioceptive inputs play a huge role in its function. Without understanding them,...
Can that kid hear me? Hearing, Auditory Processing and Learning
By Dr Rebecka Spencer SPED Homeschool Consulting Partner Cherish Children Ministries Am I the only one who has thought this with one of my children? So many times...
An Interview with 30-Year Adoptive Special Needs Parents
Peggy Ployhar I had the privilege this month of interviewing my parents, Joe and Margie Prenosil, who have been special needs adoptive parents for 30 years! I hope you...
Gospel Centered Parenting: Homeschooling a Childs Heart Towards the Lord
By the SPED Homeschool Team One of the most important things we can do as homeschooling parents is to instill a love of the Lord and a desire to...
How-To Effectively Instill Godly Character in Children Using Parenting Anger
By Peggy Ployhar In the previous article in this series, Shifting Parenting Anger from Controlling Mode to Training Mode, I talked about how parenting anger can point out a child’s...
The Parenting Anger Escape Door
By Peggy Ployhar I am excited to have finally reached the third article in my series on parenting anger because the information I share below is what finally opened my...
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;...
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...