Dawn Spence I am very much a type-A person. I love to find ways to organize my house, my life, and my homeschool. I also find my children do...
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Planning for a Simplified Spiritual Life
Peggy Ployhar I have always been pretty good about scheduling and to-do lists. The engineer in me loves to write out plans, figure out the best method for getting...
How We Enhanced Communication Skills in Our Homeschool
SPED Homeschool Team Communication is more than just speaking; it is the underlying framework that determines how well we relate with others, the wider community, and the world we...
Homeschooling Strategies for Language Disorders
Peggy Ployhar The United States Department of Health states that “approximately 7 to 8 percent of children in kindergarten” struggle with a language disorder of some type. Why then...
10 Resources for Modified Instructional Reading Texts
Peggy Ployhar One of the biggest struggles in teaching a child who struggles to read is finding content that appeals to their intellectual level as well as their instructional...
Let’s Talk Levels – Reading and Book Levels That Is
Faith Berens, M.Ed., Reading and Dyslexia Specialist & HSLDA Special Needs Consultant When it comes to reading levels, choosing books at just the right reading level can help your child enjoy reading...
Creative Methods to Help Special Needs Children Achieve Goals
SPED Homeschool Team During the homeschool struggle with special needs, it’s not uncommon to feel like you are treading water or getting nowhere. Standard educational and developmental goals are...
Incorporating Mom-Care Into Your Homeschooling Schedule
Peggy Ployhar I would love to say that the majority of my homeschooling years I followed the recommendation we moms get all the time, to put on our own oxygen...
The Peaks and Valleys of Our Special Education Homeschooling Journeys
SPED Homeschool Team Just as in life, special education homeschooling comes with its own set of highs and lows, peaks and valleys. These may look different for each of...
The Greater Benefit of the Homeschooling Journey
Peggy Ployhar Teaching a child how to hike parallels the larger tasks of homeschooling and parenting. Hiking, as well as homeschooling and parenting, may have many technical pieces of...
