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Ideas for a Calm Down Area in the Classroom

Calm Down Corner Ideas in an Autism Classroom

    Having a dedicated calm down corner in the classroom is a great tool for managing behavior. Here are 5 ideas for setting up a calm down corner in the classroom to help you get started.

    How to Teach Money Skills

    How to Teach Money Skills

      5 easy steps to supporting students with disabilities to learn functional money skills. Learn how to teach money skills in special ed.

      Task Cards for Special Education

        Why use task cards in special education? Because they give you visual supports for improving life skills and academics! See some task card ideas for special education and how to use them for students with special needs, including autism.

        Social Stories for Kids with Autism

        Social Stories for Kids with Autism

          In special education, you need social stories for Autism and students with significant disabilities over and over again. These work in secondary special ed classrooms and if you are teaching general ed or special ed elementary schoolers.

          10 Reasons to Use Vocational Centers

          10 Reasons to Use Vocational Centers in Special Education

            We need vocational education for students with special needs. It is part of preparing students with disabilities for secondary transition. BUT we also want to have fun! Here are 10 reasons to use vocational centers in your special education classroom.

            Why Vocational Training is Critical in Special Ed

            Why Vocational Training is Critical in Special Ed

              Why do we need vocational education and training for students with disabilities? It is critical we prepare people with special needs for secondary transition. Here is why vocational training is critical in Special Education.

              How to Set Up Stations and Rotations for Remote Learning in Special Ed

              Remote Learning in Special Ed

                If you are wracking your brain to come up with effective ways to do remote learning in special ed classes, I have the answer. Two Words: Stations and Rotations. Can it work? Is it really that simple? The answer is YES!