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Bryan
Wednesday, 19 January 2022 / Published in Articles, Blog, Encouragement, Homeschooling Special Needs Children

Create an Atmosphere Where Special Needs Children Can Grow & Thrive

  Many homeschooling parents find themselves in a situation where they are educating special needs children. What are special needs? Special Needs Every child comes with challenges for his or her parents. But certain challenges are called special needs. Special needs can be medical challenges such as diabetes or cancer, physical challenges like a missing
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Wednesday, 13 October 2021 / Published in - Character Development, - Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog, Homeschooling Special Needs Children

The Three Things Every Parent Should Know About Processing

  I want to set the record straight: you are NOT the cause of your child’s learning failures, inability to pay attention, or frequently inappropriate behaviors. Blame does not lie (100%) on your curriculum choices, daily schedule, or child-raising philosophy.  Rather the culprit is something involuntary and unintentional. No amount of scolding, yelling, crying, or
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Monday, 30 April 2012 / Published in Homeschooling Special Needs Children

Bonnie Terry Learning

Drawing upon more than 30 years of experience in helping teachers and parents identify learning problems, Bonnie Terry is our guest this month as we talk about ways to help our struggling learners. She holds a master’s degree in special education and is a board certified educational therapist. TOS: Welcome, Mrs. Terry! I’m confused about
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Monday, 30 April 2012 / Published in Homeschooling Special Needs Children

Guiding Your Gifted Child

By Maggie Hogan How can you tell if you’re the parent of a gifted child? You regularly ask your 6-year-old to troubleshoot your computer problems. Your 14-year-old speaks and writes a foreign language fluently . . . one of his own invention. Your 2-year-old insists on putting together his jigsaw puzzles “color-side down” so it
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Monday, 30 April 2012 / Published in Homeschooling Special Needs Children

Homeschooling: A Natural Fit for the Kinesthetic Child

By Stephen Guffanti   As we were sitting down to dinner, Alex, a wiry 4-year-old, finally stopped running and took his seat. Turning to his mom, I remarked, “When your child starts kindergarten in public school, they will want to put him on drugs for ADHD. Don’t do it.” She replied, “I’ve been concerned about
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Monday, 30 April 2012 / Published in Homeschooling Special Needs Children

Homeschooling Special Needs Children

“[Sherry] knew that special ed. was not rocket science and that with information she could do as good a job as a teacher . . . As homeschoolers, never has there been an opportunity like this to influence the culture of death with the message of life.”-Tom Bushnell, NATHHAN When our daughter was first diagnosed
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Monday, 30 April 2012 / Published in Homeschooling Special Needs Children

How to Teach Your Platypus

“My boy’s a platypus!” she gushed enthusiastically. “He’s a what?” I was certain I must have misunderstood her. “He’s a right brained, quasi-lateral, confrontational platypus!” “Oh,” was all I could muster. I was really hoping my cynicism wasn’t showing. “Well that is great.” My friend had recently purchased the latest learning styles program and clearly,
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Monday, 30 April 2012 / Published in Homeschooling Special Needs Children

TOS Interviews Jill Dixon Diagnostic Prescriptive Services

At The Old Schoolhouse Magazine, we are increasingly aware that we serve a growing population struggling with learning issues. Often, we are hard pressed to find the answers we need to help our children. Fortunately, consultants are available to help us get a handle on the nature of our challenges and plan a program to
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