Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
I am so excited to be interviewing Charlie Michael Baker today. Charlie is a remarkable young man and I urge you to head to his social media and follow him. If you can, I’d recommend purchasing his book as it will give you a huge insight. If you’ve been here before.. You know how much I really try to ensure… Read More
In this blog post today I’m sharing 5 classroom themes for August. August is a bit of an up and down month and we’re not in school for all of it, so sometimes I’ll extend on themes from summer school or I’ll introduce the September themes early. But if you are in school for most of august, then you will… Read More
Today in this blog post I’m sharing 5 ways to make books more accessible for autistic students. I have worked really hard over the years to find ways to make books and reading an enjoyable experience for my students. Along the way, I’ve found some different ways to make books more accessible for my students. This makes them more motivated… Read More
In this blog post today I’m sharing 5 ways to motivate students to use Boom Cards. It’s no secret that our students hate change. And I don’t blame them – I hate it too! Change is terrifying to me. So when it comes to trying something new, I can really bury my head in the sand and not want to… Read More
Today I’m going to be sharing a recent presentation that I did with Boom Learning about how to use Boom Cards with your autistic learners. Links in this blog post may contain affiliate links where I will receive a small % commission if you make a purchase. What Am I Talking About? Today I’m going to be talking about; Choosing… Read More
Today I’m sharing my top 5 life skills Boom Cards for special education students that I know you will love! I love to use Boom Cards with my students because they have so many benefits such as; I love to use Boom Cards for so many skills and activities with my students. But some of my favorite skills to work… Read More
Brushing teeth is an essential part of our daily routine, but it can be a challenging task for autistic children. Today I’m sharing 5 tips for brushing teeth and autism. These tips will hopefully help make brushing teeth a more manageable task for autistic children: 1. Create a Routine It’s really important to try and establish a daily routine for… Read More
These ‘If You Take a Mouse to School’ activities are perfect for your first week of school. We love using Laura Numeroff’s books and this one is always a favorite to use at the start of the year. In this blog post you’ll find a bunch of different activities as well as free downloads to use with your students in… Read More
In this blog post today I’m sharing 10 tips for first year special education teachers. The first year is a rollercoaster of emotions! Trust me, every teacher you meet has been there. The excitement.. But also the nerves! And wanting to get started straight away but also wanting to relax this summer. It’s a whirlwind. You’ll also start to feel… Read More
Hey teacher friend, do you want access to 300+ task boxes for special education students? Do you love to use task boxes but want access to even more? Or maybe you’ve never used task boxes and you want to start.. But you have no idea where to even begin! Let me introduce you to your fairy godmother.. The Task Box… Read More
