The Healing Power of Music Lessons
by Karyn Scott from Care2Rock The healing power of music is truly transformational. When I started providing music lessons to youth in foster care over a decade ago with the non-profit that I...
View ArticleSound Therapy Helped Our Homeschooling
By Faith Berens, M.ED., Reading Specialist, SPED Homeschool Board Members and Homeschool mom of two Do you have children who have sensory processing issues, sound sensitivity, or are dealing with...
View ArticleThe Therapeutic Facets of Parkour
You’ve probably seen the scene from “The Office” where Michael, Dwight, and Andy run around the office jumping on things. That’s exactly what a lot of people think of when they see or hear the word...
View ArticleWhere to Turn When Curriculum Isn’t Helping
By Jan Bedell, PhD, Master Neurodevelopmentalist A common question from homeschool families is, “What curriculum do you have for ______?” Fill in the blank with one of the myriad of labels that are...
View Article8 Tips for Homeschooling a Twice Exceptional Student
by Betsy Sproger from BJ’s Homeschool Finding out our daughter was gifted and twice exceptional, well, that was more than a few years ago. Our 2e daughter is already a homeschool and college...
View Article5 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. Skills that are easy for others may be...
View ArticleCollege and Career Planning in Spite of Learning Challenges
by Shari Nelson We all have learning challenges to some degree. Each challenge has a purpose and a plan behind it. Our mission is to discover the purpose and how it propels us towards our calling...
View ArticlePreparing Students for Non-Academic Post High School Opportunities
by Dawn Spence, SPED Homeschool Teaching Manager Homeschooling through to graduation is an extremely helpful way to help a student prepare for a trade or a certain career. For some learners, this...
View ArticleWidening 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 no intent or...
View Article10 Simple Steps for Documenting Homeschool Progress
by Theresa Lynch, owner of Learning in the Living Room Documenting your child’s progress throughout your home education journey is like collecting treasures along the beach. However, it can and...
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