Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
I am so excited to share and recommend 5 books for February that will be perfect to add to your classroom library! You all know how much I love picture books.. And my students absolutely love story time. So I love to share my favorite finds with you all so that you can use them with your students too. This… Read More
Today I am sharing a sneak peek into my February task boxes with you all. My students respond really well to a task box system. And that’s why I introduced monthly task boxes so that I could rotate through the year and my students wouldn’t get bored. If you’re new to task boxes or want to find out more about… Read More
I don’t know about you, but I LOVE February in the classroom. There are so many amazing themes and topics to teach about. And today I’m sharing my top 14 February classroom theme ideas with you! Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is an amazing theme to have for the week because you can incorporate so many different skills and activities into… Read More
Everyone is always asking what the secret to IEPs is. And honestly, it’s not that hard. The biggest secret is to just make sure that you plan in advance and remain organized. Like anything in life, if you leave things to the last minute, it gets very stressful, real fast. Because you have all of that added pressure. Now in… Read More
My students love when we have a classroom crime scene. And I’m so excited to share pictures and information with you on this month’s crime scene which is.. Who Stole the Bear’s Honey? In January, I almost always to like have a focus on hibernation or bears. So this classroom crime scene is a perfect way to bring them both… Read More
I am so excited to give you a sneak peek look today into my January task boxes that I use with my students. We love to use task boxes for so many reasons, and you can find out more in this podcast episode. You can also download my free Beginners Guide to Task Boxes eBook here. Monthly Task Boxes I… Read More
Today I’m sharing 16 January theme ideas that you can use for your classroom. These are themes that I have done over the years, as well as ones that are the most popular for this time of year. Don’t forget to check back each month to find out theme ideas for the next month. I’ve also included links under each… Read More
This is a guest blog post written by Dr. Aida Nazarikhorram MD, Co-founder & CCO of LuxAI. Today Aida is talking all about autism and educational robots. A robot helping children to learn social skills?! At the first look, this idea seems counter intuitive. However using robots for social skills training in learners with ASD has been very promising so… Read More
I am so excited to be sharing some great virtual field trip ideas with you all in this blog post today. My students have always loved going on field trips – but right now, that’s proving difficult with everything going on. So, we’ve been busy doing virtual field trips – and they have been really popular so far! My students… Read More
The last few months has meant a lot of changes for us and our students. And now we’re having to plan a virtual meet the teacher session?! And an online first day of the school year lesson!? Don’t worry. I’ve got you. Every year I look forward to meet the teacher and the first day of school. Getting to see… Read More
