Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
In this blog post today I’m sharing some picture books with autistic characters. I love to make sure that my library is as inclusive as possible.. But also provides ample learning opportunities. As part of autism acceptance month, I figured now was a great time to share a list of picture books with autistic characters in them. 1. How Are… Read More
Today I’m sharing 5 activities for autism acceptance month in the classroom. During April, there is a huge focus on autism awareness and acceptance. And it’s vitally important that the actions we put in to place in April, and what we learn.. We make that long-term, not just for April. If you are looking for activities to do this April… Read More
Today’s blog post is on a very important topic – Why You Shouldn’t Use the Puzzle Piece for Autism. April is just around the corner, and with it comes Autism Acceptance Month. That’s why I figured now is the perfect time of year to start sharing about why the autistic community don’t want the puzzle piece used to represent them…. Read More
In this blog post today I’m sharing some of my favorite children’s books about autism. I’ve always loved using books as a way to help teach students. And when autism acceptance day/week/month starts getting closer, I get a lot more messages. These are usually from teachers and assistants. And one of my biggest suggestions is always to use children’s books…. Read More
Tomorrow is World Autism Day, one of the most important dates in my diary. I wanted to share this Autism Awareness craft with you that my students made to put on display around our classroom. We spend time all year long trying to spread autism awareness – and acceptable too. But, in April, we always step it up that extra… Read More
Autism awareness is so important, and it’s something that we want to make sure is taught in an engaging and meaningful way. We don’t want our students to find the sessions ‘boring’ – we want them to take it all in and really take note of everything that we are sharing. When we teach autism awareness to my students, we… Read More
It’s coming up to the time of year when schools are all trying to really help support Autism Awareness Day/Week/Month. And one of the most common questions I get during this time is ‘How can I teach autism awareness in the classroom?’ and it’s a great question to ask! It means that teachers are really trying to spread awareness and… Read More
