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Special needs children learn well being homeschooled. Resources here for homeschool support, legal assistance, curriculum, plans, and more.

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My children, both with special needs, have been stared at, frowned upon, and pitied in their turn, and my home can feel much more like an open battlefield than a fortress at times. By Kerry Jones

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This is a free newsletter, but donations are accepted newsletter for home schooling families with Special Needs. To Order: Email Jean Kulczyk: yukko5@aol.com or Write to: At Our Own Pace, 102 Willow Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087.

Finding Help
Homeschooling a child with disabilities, special circumstances, unique characteristics, different learning styles, or whatever one wishes to call an unusual challenge, can be done.

Learning Abled Kids' Poll Data Results
Sandy's Master's Degree Project focused on homeschooling children with specific learning disabilities. You will find statistical data stemming from informal polls listed on Homeschooling Listservs. Survey data.

The National Academy for Child Development
NACD is an international organization of parents and professionals dedicated to helping children and adults reach their full potential.

NATional cHallenged Homeschoolers Associated Network
NATHHAN is a Christian organization that offers advice and links for those with challenged or disabled homeschoolers. They can be contacted at nathanews@aol.com.

Special Needs Homeschooling
Homeschooling with autism, ADHD, learning disorders, or are you a parent with a special need? Need a hand? You have come to the right place: Heather Laurie's blog.

Teaching Tips for Parents of Kids with Learning Disabilities | PACE
Terri Harmon has a series of three articles about homeschooling special needs children.

Ten Steps to Successfully Homeschooling Children with Special Needs
If you are a parent of a child with special needs and considering homeschooling, you undoubtedly have many questions and concerns. You're not alone. By Janie Bowman.

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Why Children Are Not for Screening
Do screenings help children develop in healthy ways? Or do they cause more problems than they solve? This column will explore the risks of screening, the benefits of choosing alternatives to screening, and ways to minimize the damage screening can do. By Larry and Susan Kaseman, HEM M/A 06.

Additional Resources

Resources for Special Needs Homeschoolers from Amazon.com
 
Home Schooling Children with Special Needs (3rd Edition)
Home Schooling Children with Special Needs
(3rd Edition)
by Sharon Hensley
You'll gain confidence to teach your child at home. You'll find resources and guidelines for planning an effective home school program.
 
Homeschooling the Child with ADD (or Other Special Needs): Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the Child with Learning Differences
Homeschooling the Child with ADD (or Other Special Needs): Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the Child with Learning Differences
by Lenore Colacion Hayes
More and more parents are realizing that homeschooling is a great option for children with ADD, ADHD, and other special needs. Homeschooling parents can tailor the learning experience to precisely fit their child's requirements, a critical necessity in the development of special-needs children.

Simplified Learning Products
Joyce Herzog has created some wonderful products for those homeschooling "in spite of labels." Her works include The Scaredy Cat Reading System, History in His Hands Series, Choosing and Using Curriculum for Your Special Child and Learning in Spite of Labels.

Walking Through Adversity : 7 Steps to Overcoming Life's Challenges
Walking Through Adversity : 7 Steps to Overcoming Life's Challenges
by Rob Bryant
Bryant shows readers how to overcome their own paralysis-something he defines as any habit, emotion, or fear that keeps people immobilized-and ultimately, face their fears, listen with their heart, and use their God-given abilities to reach their dreams.
 
A Parent And Teacher's Guide to the Special Needs Child
A Parent And Teacher's Guide to the Special Needs Child
by Darrell M. Parker
The book does go over handwriting issues and solutions and discusses visual perceptual problems which could be a contributing factor for the teen with reading difficulties.
 
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