The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is a form of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) used primarily by individuals with communication challenges,...
Learning Challenge Types
Preventing Your Student from Becoming Overwhelmed
Preventing your homeschooled children from becoming overwhelmed is essential to maintaining a positive and productive learning experience. When children feel stressed,...
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and the Public School System
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) can present unique challenges in a public school setting, affecting how individuals perceive and respond to sensory information. Here’s how...
Seven Tips for Managing ADHD and Homeschooling
Managing ADHD through behavioral strategies in a homeschooling environment can be challenging but also offers unique opportunities to tailor learning to a child's needs....
Shamieh Law
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition associated with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. These symptoms put ADHD teens and adults at heightened risk for motor...
Social Skills Activities
Here are some engaging social skills activities for children with autism that can help develop their ability to interact with others in a supportive environment: Social...
SPD Behavioral Management
Managing Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) involves creating strategies that help individuals cope with sensory challenges. Here are some SPD behavioral management tips that...
Special Education Accommodations and Modifications
When homeschooling or working with students who require special education, accommodations and modifications are key strategies to support their learning. Here’s a breakdown...
Speech Milestones for Children
Speech milestones provide a guide to typical language development in children. Here's a general breakdown of these milestones: Birth to 3 Months: Makes cooing and gurgling...
Successfully Homeschooling with Children with Special Needs
Homeschooling children with learning disabilities, such as ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), autism, or other learning differences, requires a tailored approach that...
Summative Assessments
Summative assessments are evaluations conducted at the end of an instructional period to measure student learning, typically compared against a standard or benchmark. They...
Task and Assignment for Visual Processing Disorder
For homeschooling a child with Visual Processing Disorder (VPD), tasks and assignments should be designed to reduce visual overload, encourage alternative processing...