Successfully Homeschooling with Children with Special Needs

ADHD, APD, Aphasia, Article Index, ASD, AuDHD, DMDD, Down Syndrome, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dysphasia, Dyspraxia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), HomePage, Homeschooling, Interest-based Learning, Learning Activities, Learning Challenge Types, Lesson Planning, MRELD, Multimodal Teaching, OCD, ODD, PDA Autistic, Positive Communications, Positive Reinforcement, Scheduled Breaks, SPD, State Regulations, Time Management Method, VPD

Homeschooling children with learning disabilities, such as ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), autism, or other learning differences, requires a tailored approach that supports their unique needs while leveraging the flexibility of a home environment. By...

Take Responsibility

IEP Objectives, Learning Activities

Activity: Responsibility Tasks Assign simple and regular tasks such as distributing materials or organizing space, giving the student an active role in the classroom. Tips for the Teacher Start with easy tasks and increase difficulty over time. Ensure tasks are...

Task and Assignment for Visual Processing Disorder

Clear and Simple Instructions, Color-Coding, Graphic Organizers, Hands-On | Experiential Learning, Kinesthetic, Learning Challenge Types, Screeners | Readers, Simplified Instructions| Step-by-Step Instructions, Tactile, Text-to-Speech, VPD

For homeschooling a child with Visual Processing Disorder (VPD), tasks and assignments should be designed to reduce visual overload, encourage alternative processing strategies, and enhance comprehension. Here are some task modifications and strategies that can help:...

Task and Assignment Tips for Autistic Students

ASD, Clear and Simple Instructions, Extra Time, Interest-based Learning, Learning Challenge Types, Positive Reinforcement, Scheduled Breaks, Self-Advocacy, Structured Routines, Visual Aids | Visual Tools

When designing tasks and assignments for students with autism, it’s important to consider their unique strengths and challenges. By tailoring assignments and tasks to the specific needs of students with autism, you can help them achieve success and build confidence in...