Living With Labels Part 3: You Have the Diagnosis, Now What?
In Part 1 of IOH’s “Living with Labels” series, we faced our fears of stigma head-on and shared how faith is our most powerful ally. In Part 2, we walked you through the steps involved in obtaining an evaluation and included a little-known tip for helping families in need...
How To Obtain an Evaluation If You Suspect Learning Differences in Your Child (Living With Labels Series, Part 2)
In Part 1 of IOH’s “Living with Labels” series, we faced our fears of stigma head-on and shared how faith is our most powerful ally. Today, in Part 2, we will walk you through the steps involved in obtaining an evaluation and include a little-known tip for helping families...
How to Live With Labels Without Living In Fear (Living with Labels Series Part 1)
To Diagnose or Not Diagnose? In both my professional and personal life, I have always held mixed feelings when it comes to labels. For the sake of effective communication, I recognize some form of a descriptor is necessary at times. Still, I dislike the idea of “categorizing” humans as...
Welcome To Chickenlandia! Chicken Expert Dalia Monterroso Talks Homesteading and Healing in Debut Release
In this episode of Shelf Indulgence Book Chats Podcast, we talk with Dalia Monterroso, the President of Chickenlandia, about her debut release, "Let's All Keep Chickens!" ...
How To Celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week In Your Homeschool
Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.There are multiple ways to celebrate neurodiversity. Here are just a few of the ways we celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week in our homeschool. ...
Homeschool Bloggers, Want To Be a Part of Our Village?
Are you a homeschool mom who enjoys writing? Do you have creative ideas you would like to share? Consider writing a guest article for the It’s Only Homeschooling blog! OUR AUDIENCE: It’s Only Homeschooling is a free website devoted to supporting families who are homeschooling children with learning differences...
Need Help With Homeschooling Your Twice-Exceptional (2e) Learner?
What is Twice-Exceptional (2e)? Twice-exceptional (or 2e) Learners exhibit talent and/or natural ability in some areas while also being challenged in other areas with learning differences. National Association for Gifted Children Gifted. Gifted and Talented. Learning differences. Specific Learning Disorders. Learning Disabilities. Exceptional. Twice-exceptional. Overwhelmed and labeled out yet?...
Shelf Indulgence Book Chats Podcast
Let’s All Keep Chickens! Homesteading for Homeschoolers With the President of Chickenlandia In today’s episode of Shelf Indulgence Book Chats, we talk with Dalia Monterroso. You know her as The President of Chickenlandia, but her non-feathered friends call her Dalia. Some years ago, Dalia decided to bring home ten...
Bonus Advocacy Post: How To Recruit Educational Support for Your Child with Learning Differences
In Part 1 of our “Advocacy” series, we discussed the many roles parents play in their children’s lives and introduced a new role, parent advocate. We examined our feelings about living with labels while also emphasizing the importance of educating yourself about your child’s diagnosis. Finally, we touched on...
Advocacy: The Role of the Parent, Part 3 – Teaching Self-Advocacy
In Part 1 of our “Advocacy” series, we discussed the many roles parents play in their children’s lives. We also introduced a new role, the role of a parent advocate. We examined our feelings about living with labels and emphasized the importance of educating yourself about your child’s learning...