Falling Through the Cracks By the upper grades, many special needs students have developed compensation strategies that allow them to ‘get by.’ Often, in schools, these strategies allow the student to be passed to the next grade, though they may not have the basic skills necessary to perform well at this higher level. According to … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Study.com. Raise your hand if you have students in High School. Anyone? If your arm is in the air, there is a good chance that you are in the throes of college prep. These years before sending kids off to college can seem daunting at best, and downright scary … Read more
Whew! It’s been a long journey but you are nearing the finish line. It seems like yesterday you were sitting alongside your 5 year old sounding out C-A-T, sorting blocks into piles of red and blue and green, coloring circles as you teach two halves make a whole. That 8 year old who was so … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Everyday Education. When we think of high school, we often think about course credits, diplomas, and transcripts. These can leave a homeschool mom feeling overwhelmed – how can we provide our child with these documents usually “officially” created by a school? Transcripts Made Easy: The Homeschooler’s Guide to High … Read more
This article is in collaboration with IXL Learning. Whenever your child hits one of those challenging concepts and is ready to throw in the towel, that’s when you need a good motivator to help them master it. IXL Learning, the Homeschool Review Crew’s latest review, is a comprehensive K-12 Curriculum that not only provides a … Read more