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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Homeschooling your aspie teen?

jojo89
Posted: 21 May 2009, 10:48 am 

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My wife and I took our daughter out of school after grade nine, our daughter did online school through our school district. Our daughter was capable of doing alot of work on her own, so this program worked well. The online school did not cost any money and the district even gave us money towards pa...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Homeschooling your aspie teen?

jojo89
Posted: 21 May 2009, 10:39 am 

Replies: 15
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Good for you for being so proactive. We left an incredible school. They were willing to bend over backwards for us and had no problem "thinking outside of the box" to meet my son's needs. But there are some kids who just get too overstimulated to be able to function, no matter how supportive you tr...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Homeschooling your aspie teen?

jojo89
Posted: 19 May 2009, 6:13 pm 

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Thanks so much for your reply! I know the whole "they don't get enough socialization" is bunk! There is a local homeschool band, student government, etc in my area. I am not worried about getting him socialized--although he'd just as soon stay home! But I am sure there will be naysayers...especially...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Homeschooling your aspie teen?

jojo89
Posted: 19 May 2009, 3:40 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 2,940
I am new to the wrong planet discussion boards. I have a 14 yr old son, dx AS when he was 5. He has always been public schooled and due to his major noise sensory issues and just generally being overwhelmed in that environment, we are planning to homeschool starting next fall. He'll be starting 9th ...
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