By Dawn Spence Expectations is one of those words that either conjures up positive or negative emotions. Growing up, expectations to me meant I needed to change all the things...
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How Homeschooling Transforms Special Education into Specialized Education
By Peggy Ployhar As I cited in my previous article, The Then and Now of Special Education Homeschooling, more parents who have children with special educational needs are choosing...
Adaptable Easter Learning Activities
By Peggy Ployhar Easter is a wonderful time of renewal and a great time to change up your homeschooling schedule to dig into the true meaning of Easter, add a...
Ways to Ease Travel Difficulties for a Special Needs Family
Amy Vickrey, MSE At first glance, we might seem like a typical American family. My husband is a veteran and we have 2 busy, active boys. However, we have challenges...
Gifts of the Season
By Melissa Smith “May the God of all hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound...
Finding Joy (No Matter What!) At Christmas
Dyana Robbins The holiday season offers many wonderful things to us: time away from work, more time with friends and family, traditions, and expressions of love. For many,...
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;...
Penny by Penny
Cammie Arn In my own family, I often find it difficult to see progress in the goals we have set. So, instead of just celebrating large goals, we make...
Building Resilience in Children with Autism
By Dyana Robbins Managing anxiety and sensory overload present a core challenge for those with autism and their caregivers. These two obstacles can limit social engagement and successful navigation of...
8 Tips for Planning Your Homeschool Year with a Struggling Learner
By Kimberly Vogel Planning a new homeschool year energizes some and sparks fear in other homeschool moms. Personally, I enjoy planning, but scheduling a year for a struggling learner reminds...
