Coming alongside your child with executive function (EF) deficits is the best way to support him in school. Lack of organization and follow through are at the heart of his struggles and these are things you can help with. As you know, educating a child is hard work....
If you are homeschooling a child with ADHD, you know that even the littlest distraction can derail your learner. Here are four small but impactful things you can do to help manage distractions promote focus for ADHD learners. 1. Keep the work area clear and quiet. If...
Well what exactly is Orton Gillingham? I am sure you have been hearing about Orton Gillingham if you have a struggling reader (or OG as we sometimes refer to it). Orton Gillingham is a teaching method that was pioneered by Dr. Samuel Orton and Dr. Anna Gillingham. It...
Students with learning difficulties can often benefit from multisensory learning approaches. If you are unfamiliar with multisensory teaching strategies, it involves incorporating all of the senses into your instruction: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and...
Dyslexic learners need a customized approach to learning language arts. It isn’t a difficult plan, it just looks different than how one would teach language arts to a neurotypical learner. Start with reading instruction. In order to see results with a child...
Navigating Social Challenges This is one of my favorite topics to discuss with new homeschool families and people who don’t really get what we do. When you think of social challenges in homeschooling it really isn’t what outsiders want to tell you it is. Our...
