Luke’s Voice-Speaking Up for Those Who Can’t-Part 2

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series. Click here to read Part 1. During the 2023-2024 school year, our son Luke, who is autistic and non-verbal, was abused by an assistant in his special education classroom at Central Elementary School, which is part of the Graves County School District in Kentucky. We later […]

Luke’s Voice-Speaking Up For Those Who Can’t-Part 1

This is part 1 of a 3 part series.  My alarm hasn’t even gone off and I’m greeted by the most adorable 8 year-old in an oversized t-shirt and his dirty red Crocs. Red Crocs have been Luke’s signature footwear since he was five. When they’re on, we’re going somewhere. I barely have a chance […]

Choosing Homeschool Curriculum

Coming from the public school system, I thought there were a handful of tried-and-true courses that I could choose from. But homeschool is a different animal. Not only are there hundreds of different curriculum to choose from, but there are also different homeschooling styles, different schedules, different teaching methods, different everything. The good news is […]