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Does your child struggle with printing? What do you do if you have a gifted child who can mentally work significantly above grade level, but struggles with penmanship? How do you adapt your home learning materials to meet each individual child’s needs?
My oldest son was diagnosed with ADHD and then Autism during his kindergarten year. [...]
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Many children have difficulty getting information from Point A to Point B. There are things inside their little brains that just don’t seem to get expressed coherently or appropriately. Earlier this year, I stumbled upon something that has become a light bulb moment in speaking to this issue.
LOGIC
I was pretty sure my children only needed [...]
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Our question today comes from Cheryl who blogs at Somewhat Crunchy Mom…
I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to homeschool a family member who has been lost in the shuffle of public school. He is a vibrant 12 year old who loves to learn but is struggling. He is completing 6th grade but reading [...]
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Are you honest with your struggles? Do you openly share with other homeschoolers when things aren’t going exactly as planned?
Sadly, I’ve found if your child wins the local spelling bee quiz, or gets 1st place in the support group science fair, you’re eager to spread the excitement with all your friends and family about [...]
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Word banks are a fun way to teach or reinforce grammar without requiring your younger child to write. They consist of index cards, each listing a single word that you will eventually construct into sentences.
Here’s a topic suggestion The Homeschool Classroom received recently:
“teaching ‘writing’ (grammar, creating sentences, paragraphs, stories) to a boy WITHOUT requiring him [...]
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I had checked out the Time4Learning website many times, after hearing a variety of things about the online program. The web-based program is designed for those who are homeschooling or for those who want to give their children extra educational enrichment after school or during the summer.
I was pleased then to be provided with the [...]
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