Courses and Workshops
The Workshops and Courses available here are filled with the tips and tricks I use every day in our homeschool.
When I started homeschooling I didn’t know I would be teaching multiple learning disabilities and other challenges. As I discovered how each child learned I had to seek out the information I needed to make our homeschool a success.
In these workshops and courses you will find all the knowledge we have gained over the years to make our Outside the Box homeschool thrive and make your journey a little easier.
Yes, Homeschool Can Include Video Games
Embrace the freedom of homeschooling to use your child’s interests in their learning. YES, video games can provide all kinds of sneaky learning opportunities and make them want to do their homework!
How to Teach an Outside the Box Kid
Homeschooling can be a great choice for kids who need to learn differently. But how do we teach them differently when all we know ourselves is a traditional classroom?
When Handwriting Comes with Tears
When Kindergarten came, handwriting brought tears and for a while we put the pencils away. Learn the unusual activity that lead us back to picking up a pencil again.
Adapting Curriculum Subject by Subject Masterclass
Learn Strategies for Adapting the curriculum you already have to use with your Outside the Box Kid. We will explore the challenges within each core subject area and offer strategies to make curriculum work for you.
Mentor Subscription Bonus Library
This Course Library is exclusive to those enrolled in our Mentoring program.
How to Build Your Own Unit Studies
What does it really take to follow your student’s interest and put together your own unit study? When using Unit Studies how do I make sure they are learning enough? I’ll be answering these questions and more about how to plan your Unit Studies and some of our favorite resources to use in our homeschool.
Making Time for Mom: When Your Kids Need ALL Your Energy
The atmosphere in the home is led by mom. When you are teaching and parenting kids who have extra needs, It’s even more important to take care of yourself but also more challenging to prioritize yourself, learn the 10 areas of self care and determine which ones are most important for you.
Teaching Multiple Kids: The Modern One Room Schoolhouse
Simplify your homeschool by teaching everyone together using a morning time. Teach smarter not harder as a teacher/mom and build stronger family bonds when you share the learning experience.
Homeschooling The Gifted Child
Being gifted is more than being good at school, and struggling in school doesn’t mean a child isn’t gifted. Cynthia will share her experience as a gifted adult and what it is like to teach her own gifted kids and what their Out of the Box homeschool looks like as a result.
Homeschooling with an IEP
Discover how homeschooling is the ultimate Individualized Education Plan for your special needs student and how you as their parent are uniquely equipped to be their teacher no matter their educational needs.
Teaching Preschool at Home: Follow Your Child’s Lead
Developing your own homeschool style by starting with preschool. Learn how simple daily habits add up to learning and fun when you homeschool the preschool years.
Planning Your Outside The Box Homeschool
This is the Planning Course for the mom who has to tweak everything you use to fit your kids. This for the eclectic homeschooler who pulls materials from everywhere and craves a plan and the mom who needs multiple grade levels for one child.