Making The Leap To Unschooling For A Disabled Child

If you are the parent of a disabled child, you’ve already spent hours worrying f you are a parent of a disabled child, you’ve likely spent countless hours thinking about how to best support their growth, well-being, and happiness. The idea of homeschooling or self-directed education might feel like a big step away from the structured support systems you’ve relied on—IEPs, therapy services, respite care, and more. However, many families have embraced this path and found that the flexibility of self-directed learning allows their children to thrive in ways that traditional schooling could not.