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...
There are a number of technology tools for ADHD learners that might help with homeschooling. Sometimes, the way you are doing things with your ADHD learner just aren’t working. This might be a time to try some unconventional methods with your student....
Oh, so many ideas, and so little time! This is my absolute favorite part of homeschooling. One of the blessings of having your kids home with you all day is the ability to teach them so much more than academics. Start good habits while they are little. Small things...
If you have a child who struggles in math, chances are your child has shed a tear or two over his math work. Maybe you have shed a tear too! Take heart, there are some accommodations you can provide to your student to make math more manageable and less stressful....
If you are thinking of transitioning from public or private school to homeschool, here are some ways to make a smooth transition. Start with researching the homeschool laws in your state. You need to be familiar with the laws that might be particular to your state so...