By Amy Vickrey Many parents, like myself, are choosing to homeschool because our kids don’t fit the profile of a “typical” student. Especially when your child has Autism or...
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5 Lessons to Teach Through Gift Giving
By Kimberly Vogel Many struggling learners or students with special needs struggle with time, money, and egocentric behavior. Gift giving can easily be a time of educational and emotional opportunities...
Gearing Up for the School Year Through End of Summer Learning Adventures
By Shannon Ramiro Whether or not you have taken advantage of the many seasonal adventures only available during the summer months, there are still a few weeks left to use...
Free or Inexpensive Outdoor Learning Activities
By Amy Vickrey, MSE With summer comes thoughts of outdoor activities and fun. For those that live in states where there is snow and ice for many months out of...
30+ Ways to Incorporate Learning into Your Summer Through Field Trips and Indoor Activities
By Amy Vickrey, MSE Summertime can mean it is HOT!! While outdoor activities are popular, what happens when it rains or the weather becomes too hot to be outside? How...
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...
Our Dog Fred: Friend and Bridge to Community
By Dyana Robbins This is Fred. When he first joined our family he looked like this, which is good, because he was a terror. His beginnings with our family are...
25 Adaptable St. Patrick’s Day Homeschool Activities
By Peggy Ployhar Whether St Patrick’s Day brings out the Irish in you, or you are just looking for an excuse to change up your homeschooling schedule for a day,...
Fun & Educational Ways to Integrate the Olympics with Your Homeschool
By Peggy Ployhar Are you looking for ways to incorporate the 2018 Winter Olympics into your daily homeschool schedule? Look no further. The ideas below can be used with kids...
What You Need to Begin Your Special Needs Journey
By Melissa Smith I’m brand spanking new to Special Needs – sort of. For over a decade I’ve raised my children with friends who have Special Needs, loved Special Needs...
