Debbie Reber on homeschooling a neurodivergent kid
Everyone Gets a Juice Box: For Parents of Neurodivergent Kids
Debbie Reber tried everything to make traditional schools work for her neurodivergent kid. Three schools. An IEP. Therapists. OTs. Educational consultants. But homeschooling? That was a hard pass.
Then her husband got a job offer on another continent and her options got very small, very fast. What followed was six years she never planned for — and wouldn’t trade for anything.
For more on this topic
- Listen: Full-Tilt Parenting (Debbie’s podcast)
- Read: Homeschooling kids who learn and think differently
- Watch: The myth of work-life balance with a neurodivergent child
For a transcript and more resources, visit Everyone Gets a Juice Box on Understood.org. You can also email us at podcast@understood.org.
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