By Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO Are you starting your homeschooling journey this year? Then here are 20+ ready-made resources you can use to start homeschooling...
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The Joys of Apprenticeships in Homeschooling
By Natalie Vecchione, SPED Homeschool Partner FASD Hope (Excerpts from the new book “Blazing New Homeschool Trails: Educating and Launching Teens with Developmental Disabilities” by Natalie Vecchione and...
What a Textbook Can’t Teach Them
By Renee Sullins, SPED Homeschool Partner Renee Sullins Consulting Many years ago, apprenticeships were the norm to learn a trade from a dad, mom, neighbor, family friend, or...
Confessions of an Unsettled Homeschool Mom
And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities,...
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...
A Letter from a Pandemic Homeschooler
Melissa Schumacher, SPED Homeschool Team Member How long did you consider homeschooling before you actually did it? What events or factors made you finally decide to homeschool? I...
5 Character Traits Confident Teens Should Know
by Vicki Tillman, SPED Homeschool Partner 7 Sisters Homeschool Confident teens are often teens that have had character development as part of their homeschool high school experience. One...
SPED Homeschool Best Picks for The Ultimate Outdoor Adventure
by the SPED Homeschool Team Disclaimer: Many of the links shared in this article are to Amazon products, and while they are not affiliate links we would love...
More than Swimming: How Our Family Learned to Love (and Respect) the Water
Melissa Schumacher, SPED Homeschool Team Member When my older son was five years old, we took our first trip to Florida. Living in a northern state, my children...
Let’s re-wild childhood! Stories that Connect to Nature
Jenny Bailey, SPED Homeschool Partner Tales from Mother Earth Many times as a parent, I have made up stories with my children. Invariably, all of mine have been...