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If you see homeschoolers on social media, you may be under the impression it is all beautiful days of well-behaved children and happy lessons. Those are lies. 

Summer is a great time to change gears in your homeschool and try something new. Here are some examples of how I have done that over the years.

Art is an essential part of a good education. It is easy to feel overwhelmed trying to teach art to your child. But it doesn’t have to be scary.

Finding the right pet for your family can be a challenge. Finding the right pet that can also provide your child with emotional support can be harder.

Metacognition is an important part of Executive Function. And it is a skill that can be strengthened and worked on just like any other.

Language Arts is plural because it is a subject that covers many different areas, skills, and abilities. Let’s break it down into manageable parts.

Educating your child is a full-time job and there is nothing wrong with living in this century to do it! You don’t have to homestead to homeschool.

Selective mutism is when someone doesn’t speak in certain situations. It is actually situational mutism because they don’t feel safe there.

Are they attaining skills later than their peers? That is okay!  Earlier does NOT mean better.  Doing things “later” doesn’t mean never.

Autistic children often struggle with recognizing facial expressions and body language. I have some tips on how to play some games to work on these skills.