by Shari Nelson We all have learning challenges to some degree. Each challenge has a purpose and a plan behind it. Our mission is to discover the purpose...
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High School Career Assessments Parent Can Administer
Peggy Ployhar Most high school students have no idea what career or even possible career fields would interest them, so don’t get frustrated if you have asked your teen...
Preparing Students for Non-Academic Post High School Opportunities
by Dawn Spence, SPED Homeschool Teaching Manager Homeschooling through to graduation is an extremely helpful way to help a student prepare for a trade or a certain career....
An Early Learning Guide to Success
by Deede Hinckley Cauley (M. Ed., LPC) from the Real Reading Company There are many ways that beginning readers and writers can learn foundational skills that can make...
Perspectives on Utilizing an IEP While Homeschooling
by Peggy Ployhar and Dawn Spence There are many ways that an IEP can be used in a homeschool environment. Here are two different perspectives from our team...
Do Homeschool Students Need a Public School IEP?
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...
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...
Top Picks for Free Homeschool Curriculum Samples and Trials
by Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO As we continue focusing on free resources for families homeschooling children with unique learning challenges, we wanted to share some...
Eight Benefits of Volunteering for Your Homeschool
by Cindy LaJoy, SPED Homeschool Partner True North Homeschool Academy How does your learner gain job experience and valuable references for future positions? It isn’t as easy today...
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...