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  • Homeschooling a Child with Autism: Tips & Resources

    Children with autism process information differently and sometimes struggle in a traditional school setting. Many choose to homeschool a child with autism to give them undivided personal attention.
    By Lisa King November 22, 2011 

  • Helpful Homeschool Guide for Parents of a Special Needs Child

    Many parents find homeschooling a child with special needs provides the right amount of structure and attention for that child to thrive. Of course, this endeavor is not without it's challenges! Get some help and advice meeting your child's...
    By Tere Scott October 26, 2011 

  • The Advantages of Homeschooling Gifted Children

    Making the decision to homeschool a child is not always easy, especially if your child is gifted. Learning the advantages of homeschooling gifted children can help you decide if this is the right option for your gifted child.
    By stacy1172 June 28, 2011 


  • Accredited Homeschools for Children with Learning Disabilities

    The article explains why some families may prefer to use accredited homeschool programs for students with learning disabilities, and provides strategies for finding such programs.
    By Michelle McFarland-McDaniels June 9, 2011 

  • Homeschooling a Slow Learner

    If you're working with a child that moves slowly through academic work and gets distracted easily you may be homeschooling a slow learner. Tips and techniques on how to help you as a home educator, work more successfully with your child are outlined...
    By Laura Powell May 19, 2011 

  • The Best Special Education Curriculum for Homeschooling

    The constant shuffling through pages and pages of brochures and websites can finally come to an end. The right special education curriculum for homeschooling is easy to select when you know what to look for exactly. Let individuality be your defining...
    By Deidra Alexander January 17, 2011 


  • Need Help with Reading?

    Whether you need help with reading tips for your child, or simply don't know where to start, homeschool reading help, whether from a technique, or a lesson by lesson standpoint can only aid in the goal of teaching your child to read.These concepts...
    By Donna Clarke November 27, 2010 

  • Homeschooing An Oppositional Child

    Do you homeschool a child that shows little interest in the day's activities? Would you like to learn techniques that will make your school day less of a battle? This article features practical advice and ideas of how you can get to the heart...
    By Laura Powell November 18, 2010 

  • How to Get IEP Services for Homeschoolers

    Detaching a special needs child from the public school system is not a simple decision to make. States have leeway in creating their own rules under the IDEA so investigation of special guidelines and provisions for IEP services for homeschoolers is urgent...
    By Deidra Alexander September 24, 2010 
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