Tag: Special Needs
How to Help Your Child Cope with Stress
What is Stress? When we think of stress we might think of the pressures of adult living – the pile of work that needs to…
When You Need Help Homeschooling
In its early days (1970s-1980s), modern homeschooling was often a complete rejection of traditional school. Homeschooling parents, many of whom had to fly under the…
Are You Homeschooling a Child who is “Differently Wired?”
Do you have a child who is “differently wired?” Perhaps he or she has an official diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, learning disability,…
Research Study for Homeschooling Parents of Twice-Exceptional Children
Homeschooling Gifted and Twice-exceptional Children Study · Are you, or have you been, a homeschooling parent with a gifted or twice-exceptional child? · Have you…
Do You Need to Rethink School?
Susan Wise Bauer is a work in progress, just like the rest of us. The author of The Well-Trained Mind and the Story of the…
Curious about Gifted, Catholic Homeschooling? Here are 5 Things You Need to Know
Are you a Catholic family with a quirky, gifted kid? Are you curious about homeschooling your poppy, or maybe not sure you’re doing it right?…
10 Ways Homeschooling Can Heal Your Family
Homeschooling can heal your family. Here are 10 ways to find joy again. The phone rings. The number is familiar. I can barely hear the…
5 Tips for Teaching Children to Follow Verbal Instructions
This scene happens frequently in our house: Me: “Mouse, please go upstairs, make your bed, pick up the clothes on the floor, and bring down…
Times Tales – Learn Times Tables in a New Way!
I’ve heard about Times Tales for a while. The DVD promises that children will learn their upper times tables in an hour. I had also…
The Loving Push: How Parents and Professionals Can Help Spectrum Kids
If you have a child on the higher end of the autism spectrum (or if you are without an official diagnosis but suspect that your…
