Menu Math Activities
Menu Math Activities If you are teaching composing and decomposing numbers using money, why not make it super engaging? When it comes to fun money… Read More »Menu Math Activities
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Autism in an Inclusion Art Class
Student with Autism in an Inclusion Art Class- Simple Support Strategies with VIDEO!
Dealing with Trigger Words
Dealing With Trigger Words Not that long ago, I did a personal consultation with a mom who was at the end of her chain. She… Read More »Dealing with Trigger Words
Quick Tips for Teaching Students with Autism
Every day teachers from all over the world email questions and seek advice on how to best work with students who have significant disabilities including… Read More »Quick Tips for Teaching Students with Autism
Easy Pumpkin Craft for Vocational Training
Earlier today I was racking my brain to come up with an easy pumpkin craft that was cheap and cute. I want to be festive… Read More »Easy Pumpkin Craft for Vocational Training
Calming in a Meltdown
9 Essential Classroom Tips to Calming in a Meltdown. Whenever I think of a meltdown, I think of the girl from Charlie and the Chocolate… Read More »Calming in a Meltdown
DIY Task Boxes for Vocational Training
DIY Task Boxes You can spend a fortune, literally a fortune, on meaningful task boxes for your Vocational Class, Autism Unit or Self-Contained classroom… believe… Read More »DIY Task Boxes for Vocational Training
Routine and Procedures
Routine and Procedures If you are teaching in a structured classroom, you know how important routines and procedures can be. When there is no plan,… Read More »Routine and Procedures
Vocational Work Tasks
Vocational Work Centers My first year teaching vocational training to students with significant disabilities including Autism, it was a struggle to find things that met… Read More »Vocational Work Tasks
Personalized Visual Schedule
Personalized Visual Schedule
If I had a dollar for every IEP document I got that stated a student needed a personalized visual schedule, I would be loaded! The truth is nearly any student you work with in a self-contained classroom or Autism Unit is probably well served with a personalized visual schedule, but teacher after teacher I support assume they can get by without one.