by Mara McLoughlin from IRL Social Skills Picture this: After the fantastic holiday dinner, which went pretty smoothly, Grandma has asked your seventh-grader to help load the dishwasher....
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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...
An Early Learning Guide to Success
by Deede Hinckley Cauley (M. Ed., LPC) from the Real Reading Company There are many ways that beginning readers and writers can learn foundational skills that can make...
Learning from the Homeschooling Mistakes I’ve Made
By Ali Sanders, SPED Homeschool Community Member Mistake #1 – Compared myself to other homeschoolers This never ends well. Sure, there might be the rare occasion that you...
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...
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...
The Impact of Mental Health Needs on Learning and What Parents Can Do to Help
by Cheryl Swope, M.Ed., Simply Classical Curriculum, Myself & Others Curriculum, and Cheryl Swope Consulting “My child doesn’t have special needs. They just have anxiety, depression, and OCD.”...
A Divine Blueprint for Family Discipleship
By Steve Demme Our journey to homeschool our children began before we were married. In seminary I had a class on Christian education and another on Christian...
Finding Extracurricular Activities that Fit Your Unique Learner
By Kathy Kuhl, from Learn Differently “Socialization”, the word all homeschoolers hate. This is not because we hate socialization, but rather the fact that relatives and even complete...
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...
