by Azizah | Dec 20, 2024 | Homeschooling: Beyond Basics
When people think of a Type-A homeschooler, they often picture someone with a perfectly structured day, a color-coded planner, and a strict schedule. That’s not me. But I’m also not completely the go-with-the-flow Type-B homeschooler either. So, where do I fit? As...
by Azizah | Dec 13, 2024 | Homeschooling: Beyond Basics
In 2024, our homeschool journey took on a more flexible approach, focused on meeting the needs of our neurodivergent family. With my newly diagnosed ADHD brain, earlier this year, and my two daughters: one with AuDHD (10 years old with the executive functioning age of...
by Azizah | Dec 5, 2024 | Learning Through Trials
I’ve known for some time that many traits associated with autism seem to be the opposite of mine. While I don’t claim to fully understand everything about autism, my older daughter’s diagnosis of both ADHD and autism has given me a deeply personal perspective on...
by Azizah | Dec 4, 2024 | Homeschooling: Beyond Basics
Because learning with ADHD isn’t about fitting into the mold, It’s about finding creative strategies that work for YOUR unique brain.. Reading can feel like a mountain to climb when you have ADHD. The wandering thoughts, the re-reading of the same paragraph 5 times,...
by Azizah | Dec 3, 2024 | Homeschooling: Beyond Basics
The Rise of Bite-Sized Content In today’s fast-paced digital age, platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels have become a staple of online interaction. These quick, engaging videos promise fun, entertainment, and instant gratification. But as someone with ADHD...