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Do you have a child with sensory dysfunction? I do! My son is constantly seeking sensory input, and it can make homeschooling a bit of a challenge. I have a guest post today over at Sunflower Schoolhouse, where I talk about how to work with this ever-present facet of homeschooling your special needs
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At the homeschool conference, I was able to attend a writing and language arts panel. Three moms shared their various favorite language arts curriculum ideas, and a few were discussed in depth. One of these is a program which I always wanted to use, but never took the big jump. Years ago,
Continue reading On Teaching Writing
I posted a few days ago about my desire to use notebooking in our school lessons, but it’s just so difficult for the boys to do the writing required. I know that will come in time, even for my special needs child, he IS making progress. He’s just not THERE, yet. I am
Continue reading Lapbooking: A New Attempt
All of you notebookers out there, I’m looking for suggestions. I have tons of notebooking supplies, pages, pens, glue, and the kids each have a notebook. I love how notebooks turn out, even by the youngest kids, because they are invested in the end result. They remember what they learn when they produce
Continue reading Notebooking with Writing Delays?
Yesterday was a big day for D1. He had a dental appointment, to have a tooth filled. He’s got what they call hypoplastic teeth, which the dentist explained to me means that some of his teeth came in chalky, rather than solid. It makes his teeth at a huge risk for cavities. He
Continue reading Developmental Delays and Dentistry
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