Geography: She’s having none of it!
I’ll admit that I’m not strong in geography. I have a feeling that my children learned as much from the PBS show “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?” as they did from me. But I’m o.k. with that....
View ArticleA Math Teaching Tip
Working with a variety of modalities also increases the likelihood of later recall of material. When we incorporate auditory, visual, tactile and kinesthetic input in subject areas where our children...
View ArticleThe Biggest Loser – of Important Items
If you’ve been following this blog for awhile, you know that I prefer things neat and orderly. My family, on the other hand, casually consider themselves slobs and refer to themselves as “Slobonians”....
View ArticleTurn Your Recorder On
My son, Josh, and my youngest daughter, Beckie, both have auditory processing difficulties. Although when they were officially evaluated by an audiologist they had some differences in the auditory...
View ArticleClark Lawrence at CHADD of Columbus
I know this is a very late announcement, but Clark Lawrence will be speaking at the CHADD of Columbus meeting tomorrow, January 24, 2009 at 2:00 in Gahanna, Ohio. His topic will be “Developing a...
View ArticleI’m weird, you’re weird, we’re all weird now!
***Today’s blog post is by a guest blogger. My daughter, Beth, is a special education major and shares her experience with a young friend who has Asperger Syndrome.*** I am notorious at reading too...
View ArticleSocial Skills and Proximity Friends
My son, Josh, is an introvert. In many ways, this is a blessing. It means that he’s not necessarily lonely just because he is alone. He is comfortable being with himself, and by himself. He also likes...
View ArticleNew events for our calendar
We have some new events that we have added to our schedule at the last minute. May 14-15, 2010 – INCH Conference, Lansing, MI (Speaking and vendors) July 16-17, 2010 – HINTS Book Fair, Matthews, NC...
View ArticleRock Star
I’m right proud of my son. We just finished up a rough two week stretch. First we traveled about 750 miles round-trip to Pennsylvania for their homeschool convention in Harrisburg. In the past, we...
View ArticleVegetables
Yesterday, my lovely wife was serving in the children’s ministry at church; as the administrative “rover” she was filling in for someone in the nursery area. When she observed two toddlers in the...
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