What I Learned From Homeschooling Anna

Academics, Accommodations & Modifications, ADD/ADHD, Adoption, Articles, Behavior, Homeschool, Independent Living, Learning Disabilities, Life Skills, Mental Health, Sensory, Special Education, Success Stories

Did you ever wonder how parents of kids with extensive lists of diagnoses and therapies ever homeschool?  Amanda Alexander, mom to Anna, homeschools successfully in spite of Anna’s major diagnoses of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder,  Oppositional Defiant Disorder, plus more than a dozen others. Anna has had many  therapies- speech,…

Shepherd’s College

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“Shepherds College is a three-year post-secondary educational program that assists young adults with intellectual disabilities in successfully transitioning from school to work, and from home to independent living. We are one of only a few resources for students with intellectual disabilities in the nation. Students at Shepherds College receive education, skills training and support to…