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Educational Tips for a Neurodivergent Mind
AuDHD is a term used to describe individuals who are both autistic and have ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder). While each condition brings its own set of...
Dianne Craft “Right Brain” Learning System
Dianne Craft “Right Brain” Learning System began as Child Diagnostics, a private consulting firm established by Dianne Craft in 1997 in Denver, Colorado. Known for her...
Behavioral Approach to Lesson Planning
A behavioral approach to lesson planning involves structuring lessons to focus on observable and measurable behaviors or skills, reinforcing desired actions, and providing...
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...
What are Sensory Breaks?
Sensory breaks are short, structured breaks that allow individuals, particularly those with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) or other sensory challenges, to regulate their...
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,...
What is Phonological Processing?
Phonological processing refers to the ability to recognize and manipulate the sound structures of language, which is essential for reading, spelling, and speaking. It...
Using Project-Based Learning in Your Homeschool
Project-based learning (PBL) can be an incredibly engaging and practical approach to homeschooling. It allows for deep exploration of topics through hands-on, real-world...
What is Assistive Technology?
Assistive technology (AT) refers to devices, software, or equipment designed to help individuals with disabilities perform tasks that might otherwise be difficult or...
Developmental, Individual Differences, Relationship-Based (DIR/Floortime) Model
The Developmental, Individual Differences, Relationship-Based (DIR/Floortime) Model is a comprehensive framework designed to support the developmental needs of children,...
What is a 504 Plan?
A 504 Plan is a formal plan developed in the U.S. to provide accommodations and modifications for students with disabilities in public schools and ensure equal access to...
