By Julie Grosz, M.Ed., with Heart of Dakota Curriculum Do you have a medical challenge or two in your life right now? If you do, please know you...
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Homeschool Scholarship Programs for Educating SPED Students
By Allison Gentala, SPED Homeschool Community Member “Choice in education is no mere abstraction. Like its economic cousin, free enterprise, and its political cousin, democracy, it affords hope...
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...
Ways to Dodge Holiday Stress as a Special Needs Parent
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,...
Looking For Progress in All the Wrong Places
By Jan Bedell, Ph.D., Master NeuroDevelopmentalist,SPED Homeschool Board Member, Curriculum Partner, Consultant Partner, and Therapy Partner Ah, progress. That entity that often fuels us as parents and homeschoolers but is often...
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...
6 Steps to Homeschooling A Child with Dyslexia
By Yehudis Litvak, SPED Homeschool Partner, Homeschool Boost Every child is unique. The beauty of homeschooling is the ability to customize your child’s education to fit their uniqueness....
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...
How One Family Turned Their Love of Learning Together into a Family Business
By Charlene Notgrass, from Notgrass History, SPED Homeschool Curriculum Partner God usually gives us one child at a time, with each new baby coming into a family made...
Making Homeschool Work: Balancing Homeschool and Work in 2021
by Melodie Sontag, SPED Homeschool community member My first year of homeschooling was initiated by the public school’s response to COVID. My son was in 3rd grade and,...