#SPECIAL NEEDS HOMESCHOOLING
Fall Activity Ideas for Children with Special Needs
Sponsored post by Time4Learning.com Ah, fall is in the air! The cooler temperatures and beautiful landscape are perfect for keeping your kids’ bodies and minds active through the fall…
50 Reasons Homeschooling Special Needs Works!
Special needs can feel like a different world of parenting altogether. Indeed, it has its own amazing moments, as well as its own struggles. If you have found yourself evaluating your child’s…
Tips for Homeschooling with Prader-Willi Syndrome
Have you ever heard of the term “accidental homeschooler”? Well, that was our family. Before kids, I did have dreams of homeschooling but when I was blessed through foster care with a…
How to Homeschool the Visual-Spatial Learner
This post contributed by Kerry Jones. The term "visual-spatial learners" is perhaps not a household phrase, but in the educational community, it is becoming more and more familiar. Thanks…
Tips For Working With An Autistic Teen
If you’ve been raising an autistic child who is now in their teen years, then you are well aware of how challenging the school environment can be. Public schools don’t always have the resources…
A Different Drum… Special Needs Homeschooling
You will be extremely happy to know that you have nothing in common with me. You glide along through life like a leaf down a crystal stream. You tend to steer in the direction everyone else is…
Navigating Asperger’s and the Holidays
It’s that wonderful time of year again. With the aroma of pumpkin pie in the air and visions of Christmas morning dancing in our heads, it’s easy to get swept up in the moment…
Our Homeschool Journey with Dyslexia
When I first started homeschooling, I felt pretty confident about teaching my kids to read, even my children with dyslexia. After all, before I had children, my primary job had been teaching…
The Hidden Flip-side Strengths of Dyslexia
The Flip-side Strengths of Dyslexia There’s a saying that goes, “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” It is very common to find someone in a dyslexic child’s parents’…
Children with Autism – Focus on their Strengths!
“The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage which it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric,…