WTM 4th Edition Learning Challenges
If you’re working with a student who’s behind, struggling with a processing difficulty or learning disability, or twice exceptional (gifted in one area but challenged in another), find additional resources here.
Sentence Diagramming and Dysgraphia: A Helpful App
In both our elementary and intermediate grammar curricula, we give
The Newest Edition of a Homeschool Classic
Susan Wise Bauer walks us through the differences between the 4th edition of The Well-Trained Mind and its previous versions. Text! Video! Bullet Points! Everything you need to navigate the extensively updated edition is right here.
What Is Twice Exceptional?
Twice exceptional students need to be challenged intellectually, but also require careful remediation and assistance in the areas where they struggle.
Read, Write & Type
Early keyboarding (combined with ongoing handwriting practice at an appropriate level) can allow dysgraphic and dyslexic students to advance in reading and writing skills.
Beast Academy
Beast Academy (mathematics, grades 2-5) operates by giving students problems to solve without a great deal of initial instruction, guiding them into learning as they wrestle with unfamiliar material.
Resources for Dysgraphia
Dysgraphia, often related to dyslexia, is a learning disability that affects handwriting ability and fine motor skills.
When Should I Get My Child Evaluated?
The home-education population may have more non-neurotypical kids in it than the general school population, because the frustrations of dealing with these problems in a classroom situation causes many parents to turn to home schooling.
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