Here are a couple of resources to help you with accommodations. Resource #1: IEP and Lesson Plan Development Handbook – Beginning on page 13, a chart of accommodations by subject area. Resource #2: Cognitive and Academic Interventions Handout – Comprehensive list of accommodations you can use in your homeschool. (Used by permission according to Creative …
Hello, I mentioned this in my talk in the Special Needs Homeschooling Online Conference. I am still working on this and look forward to presenting it to you later this week. Check back on Friday or better yet, if you are not on my mailing list, fill out the colorful box on the right and …
Conference opens July 21, 2020. Purchase any time. Access never expires. This blog post may contain affiliate links. If you click on one and make a purchase, it means I get a small commission, at no additional cost to you. This conference includes over 35 sessions. As a fellow attendee, here are the ones I …
When a child is nonverbal, chances are they not only have a problem speaking, but they also have a problem processing language as it comes into their brain. It helps to develop alternate ways to communicate. Did you know you can develop a language of touch for your child, a special way to communicate that …
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I observed an interesting phenomenon the other day. My nonverbal daughter often has problems making friends with other kids. They notice that she is different almost right away, so they back off or only play for a little while before moving on. Others are even afraid of her (for various reasons). The other day, we …
If you are a homeschooling parent — whether newly minted or an old pro —then you can probably relate to burning the candle at both ends. Parenting children is a monumental task; add in home education for special needs and “craziness” becomes an understatement. There is good news, though! You can learn to trade your …
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