This tool fits when…
- Comparing complete programs
- Choosing subject curriculum
- Deciding whether an online option fits
- Reviewing a program after a difficult trial
Free curriculum decision tool
Special-Needs Homeschool Program Fit Scorecard
Evaluate whether an option fits the child and the family—not whether its marketing sounds impressive.
Six printable pages. No child information required. Parent planning support only.
How the brands connect: Created by Homeschool Momentum, the parent-planning membership from Special Ed Resource, and shared free through SpecialEdHomeschooling.com.
Free curriculum decision tool
Special-Needs Homeschool Program Fit Scorecard
Compare a homeschool curriculum or program by access, instruction, workload, feedback, and family capacity.
1Define the job the program must do
2Score five fit dimensions
3Calculate the hidden family workload
A useful first step
Use it when the next decision feels larger than your capacity.
The six-page process
- Define the job the program must do
- Score five fit dimensions
- Calculate the hidden family workload
- Ask observable vendor questions
- Run a seven-day trial before committing
Your next step
Need help turning the choices into a plan?
The free scorecard evaluates one option. The $99 personalized plan organizes curriculum, access supports, family capacity, and the first 30-day priorities; membership then includes structured curriculum-trial tools.
Important boundary: These tools organize parent decisions. They do not provide legal, medical, diagnostic, therapeutic, school-district, eligibility, or reimbursement advice. Verify high-stakes decisions with the appropriate official source or qualified professional.