
Empowering Homeschool Conversations
Peggy PloyharHomeschooling Hacks for Neurodivergent Families
April 29, 2025 ● 53 minShare this episode
Homeschooling children with neurodivergent needs can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, it can also be incredibly rewarding. In today’s episode of Empowering Homeschool Conversations, host Leilani Melendez is joined by Felicia Johnson, a seasoned homeschooling mom of eight, to discuss “Homeschooling Hacks for Neurodivergent Families.”
With over two decades of experience, Felicia shares her best tips for tailoring education to fit each child’s unique needs, from navigating challenges like ADHD and dyslexia to leveraging strengths and fostering confidence. If you’re homeschooling a neurodivergent child, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you create a supportive, successful learning environment.
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