Homeschooling Special Needs Articles
Links to articles about homeschooling your special needs child.
Homeschooling Special Learners with Assistive Technology
Homeschooling Special Learners with Assistive Technology. We found that very few pre-designed homeschool curricula were designed with the "out-of-the-box" learner in mind.
Homeschooling Special Learners with Assistive Technology. We found that very few pre-designed homeschool curricula were designed with the "out-of-the-box" learner in mind.
Homeschooling Your Special Needs Child
Many children with learning disabilities are taught at home. Like most homeschooled children, these children generally do well in the home environment with love and nurturing from their parents.
Many children with learning disabilities are taught at home. Like most homeschooled children, these children generally do well in the home environment with love and nurturing from their parents.
Homeschooling and the Learning Disabled Child
"Preparation is everything in the area of homeschooling, right from the start. You, as the parent and the teacher, need to take the process step by step." Article by Eileen Lee, M.A. C.C.C.
"Preparation is everything in the area of homeschooling, right from the start. You, as the parent and the teacher, need to take the process step by step." Article by Eileen Lee, M.A. C.C.C.
Homeschooling Failure?
"Homeschooling Jordan has been a wonderful experience but our lack of skills being gained presently was really discouraging me. Other homeschooling parents of children with Down Syndrome were reporting such great successes. Their children could say the alphabet, talk legibly, listen and follow directions...were potty training..." Article by Sherry Bushnell.
"Homeschooling Jordan has been a wonderful experience but our lack of skills being gained presently was really discouraging me. Other homeschooling parents of children with Down Syndrome were reporting such great successes. Their children could say the alphabet, talk legibly, listen and follow directions...were potty training..." Article by Sherry Bushnell.
Homeschooling LD/ADD Children: Great Idea or Big Mistake?
The Learning Disabled and the ADHD Child: Ways Parents and Professionals Can Help. Article by Suzanne H. Stevens.
The Learning Disabled and the ADHD Child: Ways Parents and Professionals Can Help. Article by Suzanne H. Stevens.
Learning Disabled and Gifted: A Homeschool Perspective
"Overall, homeschooling can be an excellent choice for gifted and learning disabled children. It takes an enormous amount of patience, because the combination of gifts and challenges is baffling and frustrating even in a child you love, but you are in the best position to create a safe learning environment for your child." Article by Terrie Lynn Bittner.
"Overall, homeschooling can be an excellent choice for gifted and learning disabled children. It takes an enormous amount of patience, because the combination of gifts and challenges is baffling and frustrating even in a child you love, but you are in the best position to create a safe learning environment for your child." Article by Terrie Lynn Bittner.
Misunderstood Minds
A companion site to the PBS special on learning differences and disabilities. Explore stories from the show and find information and resources for parents.
A companion site to the PBS special on learning differences and disabilities. Explore stories from the show and find information and resources for parents.
Our Experience With Learning Delays
"Our homeschooling journey hasn't been easy, but its definitely been rewarding!" An excellent article by Ginger Clausen.
"Our homeschooling journey hasn't been easy, but its definitely been rewarding!" An excellent article by Ginger Clausen.
Why Homeschool Children Who Are Disabled?
"You can do this! You can take control. There is no better way for parents to grow educationally and spiritually than to reach further than they think possible in meeting the needs of their challenged child. The resources are surely out there." (Very small print, hard on the eyes.) Article by Tom and Sherry Bushnell.
"You can do this! You can take control. There is no better way for parents to grow educationally and spiritually than to reach further than they think possible in meeting the needs of their challenged child. The resources are surely out there." (Very small print, hard on the eyes.) Article by Tom and Sherry Bushnell.