Autism and Wandering
Wandering in children with Autism is common… Here’s my story as a teacher who has had to help find a missing child as well as… Read More »Autism and Wandering
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End of Year Teacher Checklist
This End of Year Teacher Checklist includes the 5 Things you can do to make the Fall run better, right now! So, as you wrap up this school year, put these 5 end of year action items on your end of year teacher checklist because these 5 easy things will make next fall fabulous!
Vocational and Transition Needs of SpEd Student
How to use this personal finance project in a vocational training class to address transition needs and financial literacy to my students. Read more…
6 Steps to a Successful Autism Unit
6 Steps to a Successful Autism Unit I can tell you right now, if you are NOT doing these 6 things in your Autism Unit… Read More »6 Steps to a Successful Autism Unit
Communication Mini-Challenge for Teachers in Autism Units
There never seems to be a great time to start new strategies for students in your classroom. If there isn’t one thing going on, there… Read More »Communication Mini-Challenge for Teachers in Autism Units
Differentiate Math Stations
Are you finding it hard to differentiate for all your students in a multi-level special education class, Autism unit, or self-contained room? Been there. Here… Read More »Differentiate Math Stations
Calming Techniques for Students with Autism
Calming Techniques for Students with Autism Saying “Calm Down” to a student with Autism may get you the result you want… a calm and receptive… Read More »Calming Techniques for Students with Autism
Easy Easter Egg Centers
Fun and Easy Easter Egg Centers Okay, who doesn’t love centers you can make with the tons of cheap Easter eggs you can gobble up… Read More »Easy Easter Egg Centers
Using Social Stories
Using Social Stories in the Classroom I love using social stories. So many of the students I work with in the classroom really benefit from… Read More »Using Social Stories
Teaching Students with an Intellectual Disability
Teaching Students with an Intellectual Disability If you teach in a mixed ability self contained classroom, you will have at least one or two students… Read More »Teaching Students with an Intellectual Disability