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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Action Steps for Home Educating Dyslexic, Dysgraphic, and Dyscalculic Students
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist,SPED Homeschool Board Member, Curriculum Partner, Consultant Partner, and Therapy Partner This is a following-up to my previous blog on dyslexia, dysgraphia and dyscalculia. The basic information...
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...
Integrating Primitive Reflexes: Foundational Exercises for the Brain
Rebecka Spencer, SPED Homeschool Consulting Partner A few weeks ago, I shared a story about our daughter’s experience starting school, a life-changing autism diagnosis, and our successes in...
What Happens When Brain Hemispheres Integrate
Rebecka Spencer, SPED Homeschool Consulting Partner April is Autism Awareness Month and we here at SPED Homeschool understand how autism can affect learning and the education process. SPED Homeschool...
Creating a Student Education Plan for Homeschool
By Faith Berens, M.ED., Reading and Dyslexia Specialist, HSLDA Special Needs Consultant and SPED Homeschool Board Member Home education is growing as a viable education alternative and solution, particularly...
Input Over Output: Brain-Based Approach to Reduce Frustration and Increase Learning
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist & SPED Homeschool Board Member Teaching methods have come and gone, been expanded, and even more defined through specific curriculum. Some are geared...
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...
Fish Oil as Healing Brain Food
By Dianne Craft, MA, CNHP, SPED Homeschool Board Member, Curriculum Partner & Therapy Partner Sometimes a subject comes up that is so wide-reaching in its impact, that it cannot...
Accommodations for Struggling Writers in High School and Beyond
Kathy Kuhl A woman told me her son had been accepted into a good college even though he had the handwriting of a six-year-old. Happily, this sharp young...
