Special Needs

Autism Awareness Month As is the case with any child, a decision to homeschool is a big deal. Not surprisingly, homeschooling requires preparation and planning before you start in order…

Free Online Learning Activities for Kids! Learning from home is a unique opportunity to take your child’s education and shape it specifically to their own specific needs. The amazing thing…

    Special thanks to our sponsor Laurel Springs Education for helping make this year's Top 100 a success!   Every year for over a decade, Homeschool.com has brought…

Planning a new semester for a special needs child comes with unique challenges along with so many opportunities for deep joy and learning. Much of the planning you do for your special needs child…

All of us at Homeschool.com believe passionately that home is the best place to educate a child. This context is even more profound when it comes to the special needs learner. Who else knows…

Homeschooling Gives Hope for Those with Unique Abilities I've had the privilege to speak with many mothers of special needs children over the past few months. The stories that I've heard are…

Homeschooling is an exciting journey, a lifestyle change, and a different road entirely for any family.  The decision to take your child’s education into your own hands is intimidating, enlightening,…

If you are homeschooling a special needs child, you may feel like you are in a league of your own.  After all, it’s possible that many of the fun homeschooling ideas and curriculum circling…

What’s Out There for Children that Have Special Needs? Homeschool curriculum has come a long way since the first few bold families decided to teach their children at home, using castoff…

In honor of World Down Syndrome Day A Poem for Joshua by Kelly Stone The task had been quite difficult, But now my job was done. Fatigued beyond description, I watched my newborn son. A…