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. ...
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...
It’s Only Homeschooling’s “The Salt & Light Spotlight” Presents DCD Kids
HOME | DCD Kids | Raising awareness of Developmental Coordination Disorder Lost in the Wilderness Do you remember the early days of suspecting your child may have learning challenges? I do. Long before any ideas of homeschooling entered my mind, I watched my child struggle to meet developmental milestones....
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...
Want to Help Your Child With Sensory Processing Disorder Get Better Grades? Get Moving! (Movement Matters Part 2)
Want to Know How to Help Your Student with Sensory Processing or Motor Planning Challenges Get Better Grades? Get Moving!...
Little Mavs Is on the Move
Movement Matters! Little Mavs is a one-of-a-kind "movement academy" that helps kiddos living with DCD develop motor skills. ...
Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) or Dyspraxia?
DCD or Dyspraxia, what's the difference? Dyspraxia, while a commonly accepted descriptor used by laypersons and members of the community for many years to describe motor control difficulties, is NOT an official diagnosis. Dyspraxia is more of an "umbrella term" used to describe developmental difficulties with motor skills,...
An Open Letter to Parents – IOH’s First Blog Post
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement. Thanks for visiting! Dear Parents, Welcome to It’s Only Homeschooling! My name is Kimberly and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor turned parent advocate who also happens to be a homeschooling mama of one amazing little boy. My...