by the SPED Homeschool Team& Community Being a mom of a special needs kiddo sure has its hard times, but gratitude can change our perspective and help ease the...
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Widening Communication Diversity for Non-Speaking Students
by Ashley Gillespie, Founder and President of Children’s Oasis Foundation When a child is labeled as non-verbal it can be limiting and automatically assumes that the individual has...
5 Ways to Help Twice-Exceptional Children Make Friends
By Sarah Walkey Mcubin If you have a twice-exceptional (2e) child who wants to make friends, you may have noticed that they have to work extra hard socially....
Shari McMinn
Shari McMinn Shari Howard McMinn is a mother to 11 children through marriage, birth, and adoption. An advocate for adoption, homeschooling, nurtured childhoods, and a thriving life with unique...
6 Last Minute Educational and Therapeutic Christmas Gifts
by Peggy Ployhar, Founder & CEO SPED Homeschool Are you in a pinch to find a gift for your child? You don’t want to just buy them something...
Pursuing Parent Care During Demanding Seasons
by Cheryl Swope of Simply Classical and Cheryl Swope Consulting Taking the snacks he wanted to enjoy, able to play the music he wanted to hear, and free...
15 Interactive Ways to Teach Gratefulness to Children
By Peggy Ployhar, SPED Homeschool Founder & CEO Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and one thing that may be high on your homeschool to-do list is teaching your children...
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...
Learning from the Homeschooling Mistakes I’ve Made
By Ali Sanders, SPED Homeschool Community Member Mistake #1 – Compared myself to other homeschoolers This never ends well. Sure, there might be the rare occasion that you...
The Impact of Mental Health Needs on Learning and What Parents Can Do to Help
by Cheryl Swope, M.Ed., Simply Classical Curriculum, Myself & Others Curriculum, and Cheryl Swope Consulting “My child doesn’t have special needs. They just have anxiety, depression, and OCD.”...