Creative Expression, Curriculum, IEP Objectives, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning
Incorporating creative time into homeschooling can be a wonderful way to foster imagination, self-expression, and problem-solving skills. Here are some ideas and strategies for making the most of creative time in your homeschool day: Scheduled Art and Craft Projects...
Curriculum, Homeschooling
Core Curriculum refers to essential subjects and standards all students must study and master. It is usually determined by educational authorities (such as state or national education boards) for a particular grade level. The purpose is to ensure all students receive...
Curriculum, Educational Styles, Homeschooling
Unschooling and deschooling are two approaches to alternative education, but they focus on different aspects of learning and education. 1. Unschooling: Definition: Unschooling is a specific educational philosophy that rejects traditional schooling in favor of a...
Curriculum, Homeschooling, Oklahoma, State Regulations
Oklahoma families are allowed to homeschool their children. Before starting, consider the commitment required. Homeschooling requires a strong sense of self-discipline and responsibility and the ability to give up some personal freedom. Families must follow specific...
Curriculum, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia
Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) (now called Learning without Tears) is a popular curriculum developed by occupational therapist Jan Z. It teaches handwriting to children in a way that minimizes frustration and maximizes success. Olsen, HWT focuses on multisensory...
Curriculum, Homeschooling, State Regulations, Texas
Homeschooling in Texas is legal and relatively straightforward. The Texas Supreme Court issued a decision guaranteeing the right of Texas parents to teach their children at home without fear of prosecution. (Leeper et al. v. Arlington ISD et al., June 15, 1994) In...
