Interest-Led Unit Studies For Older Children: A Behind The Scenes Look
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by Shawna
1M ago
At any given point in my time, my boys have one or two overriding interests each, that guide almost everything we do. For my oldest, it’s usually something build oriented. Building aquariums, building computers, building guitars – you get the idea. For my youngest, it’s almost always something related to animals or Harry Potter, or... The post Interest-Led Unit Studies For Older Children: A Behind The Scenes Look appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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Homeschool Testing When Your Child Has Learning Differences
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by Shawna
2M ago
I spoke to a mom last week about her state’s homeschooling laws and requirements. I have never been more thankful to live in California.  She was asking for direction in how to best approach the annual homeschool testing required by her state, for her son with significant learning differences. She was also a little panicked.... The post Homeschool Testing When Your Child Has Learning Differences appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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When Is It Time To Quit Homeschooling?
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by Shawna
3M ago
When is it time to admit that life circumstances or homeschooling in general isn’t working? When is it time to quit homeschooling? Over the years, I have faced several difficulties that caused me to question if it was time to throw in the towel and quit homeschooling. Every single diagnosis created a dread in me.... The post When Is It Time To Quit Homeschooling? appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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Ten Things We Don’t Do To Celebrate Christmas
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by Shawna
3M ago
I have been feeling the pressure for a while now. It was subtle at first. Like a vague feeling of stress, mixed with the whisper that I am forgetting something. Then, as the holiday season progressed, it grew. The shopping, the wrapping, the traditions, the parties – the holiday season is in full force. This... The post Ten Things We Don’t Do To Celebrate Christmas appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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Hybrid Homeschooling: Everything You Need To Know
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by Shawna
5M ago
If you are considering hybrid homeschooling, or are curious to learn more, this guide has everything you need to get started. When I first began educating my children at home, I had no idea what hybrid homeschooling was, much less how advantageous it can be. A decade later, with one graduate in college and another... The post Hybrid Homeschooling: Everything You Need To Know appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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31 Strategies And Tips To Help A Struggling Reader
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by Shawna
5M ago
I realize that it was not any one thing that helped my struggling reader. It was all the things. This is everything I want you to know about homeschooling a struggling reader. My youngest son is reading. He is really, truly reading. His reading skills have improved dramatically over the past year. He can play... The post 31 Strategies And Tips To Help A Struggling Reader appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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Customizable Online Homeschool Resources For All Ages: K-12
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by Shawna
7M ago
Online learning is a staple in our homeschool. But I have struggled to find a fully customizable option that really works for my child’s learning needs and interests, until now. This program has online homeschool resources that are customizable for an individualized educational experience. If you have been following our family’s learning approach for any... The post Customizable Online Homeschool Resources For All Ages: K-12 appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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Homeschooling High School: Curriculum Choices for 2023-2024
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by Shawna
7M ago
As we head into our final year of homeschooling, I find my high school homeschool curriculum choices reflect my experience and sense of peace about the learning process. Homeschooling K-12 This will be our 13th and final year homeschooling. My youngest is set to graduate in May and has been homeschooling since pre-K, never once... The post Homeschooling High School: Curriculum Choices for 2023-2024 appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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An Interactive Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum For K-6
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by Shawna
8M ago
Looking for a homeschool language arts curriculum for your elementary aged learner? This option has accommodations for a variety of learning styles and includes online and textbook options. What To Look For When Choosing A Homeschool Curriculum I am often asked what key ingredients I look for as I choose homeschool curriculum for my family.... The post An Interactive Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum For K-6 appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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Online Homeschool Math Perfect For Children With Math Anxiety
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by Shawna
9M ago
If your child struggles with math anxiety, this online homeschool math program has everything you need to help ease the stress and increase learning! I have been homeschooling now for 13 years. It’s been exactly the right choice for my family. The freedom to learn at a pace that works best and explore the topics... The post Online Homeschool Math Perfect For Children With Math Anxiety appeared first on Different By Design Learning ..read more
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