by Sarah Collins, MS/ OTR/L from Homeschool OT and Casey Waugh, OTR/L In early 2017, my eight-year-old was hit directly in the eye with a Frisbee. He could...
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Immersive Learning Through Accessible Museums
by Steven Policastro from the International Association for Creation There are many great ways to engage in interactive learning. One that is readily accessible is using the world-class...
4 Strategies for Holding Onto Your Sanity While Homeschooling
By Dawn Spence, SPED Homeschool Teaching Manager Homeschooling is a great path to spending time with your family and loved ones. It can be hectic at times with...
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...
Tons of Free Resources for Core Homeschool Subjects
By Stephanie Buckwalter from Art of Special Needs Parenting I love homeschooling because I get to learn right alongside my kids. I’m also a researcher at heart, so...
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....
Using the School System to Inform Your Homeschool Program Direction
By Sarah Collins, OTR from Homeschool OT In early 2017, my eight-year-old was hit directly in the eye with a Frisbee. He could see the Frisbee leave his...
A Winning Plan for Home Educating Struggling Students
by Cheryl Swope, Simply Classical Curriculum and Cheryl Swope Consulting David was small in stature. He had only five small stones. By any standard of measure, David stood...
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...
Variable Schooling: Embracing Change to Meet Your Student’s Needs
by Emily Wells, SPED Homeschool Community Member Like many of you, I am just a mom who did what I had to do so that my son could...