By Janet Giel-Romo, M.Ed. from Austin & Lily Teaching a child about customs and traditions can be daunting, especially when that child struggles cognitively. If you are looking...
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How to Create A Hands-On Unit Study
By Dawn Spence When I taught public school, the one thing that inspired me to teach was creating units. A fellow teacher and I created a space unit for our...
Three Favorite Christmas Movie Unit Studies
by Vicki Tillman from 7 Sisters Homeschool Here are three ideas for turning classic Christmas movies into homeschool lessons. After all, ALL of life is education, so why...
Homeschool Support Group: The Benefits of Homeschooling in Community
Dr. Melissa Shipman, SPED Homeschool Partner Learnwell Home Education Collective While homeschooling can often be a solitary endeavor for a parent, there are many reasons why all of us benefit...
Reality Teaching Through Unit Studies
By Peggy Ployhar Unit studies are a hands-on approach to learning. Through multi-sensory activities and immersion learning, children relate to concepts, confront challenges, solve open-ended questions, and come face-to-face with...
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...
Top Picks for Helpful Free Homeschool Resources
by Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO This month, as we are focusing on free resources for families homeschooling children with unique learning challenges, we wanted to...
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....
Homeschool Topics Families Can Use for Teaching Children on Multiple Learning Levels
by the SPED Homeschool Team Have you ever considered creating your own unit study to teach all your children at the same time? Below is a list of...
Ultimate Fourth of July Fun Round-Up
by the SPED Homeschool Team Looking for some ways to add spark to the biggest summer holiday? Look no further than this list of over 40 different activities...