Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
Today I’m sharing 5 things to know about autism. Now trust me when I say, there are probably 5,000 things you could know about autism. But these 5 are ones that I think are the most important to remember. And are especially good to know when you’re first starting out. 1. You will never know everything about autism. Trust me,… Read More
Today I’m sharing some March classroom theme ideas with you all! Can you believe March is almost here already?! This school year feels like it’s going so fast… and yet so slow at the same time. I do love March.. for many reasons. It’s my birthday month. It’s our Welsh celebration.. St David’s Day. You can just feel Spring coming…. Read More
Are you ready for a fun and interactive Valentine’s Day crime scene to use with your students? If so, you’re going to love this ‘Who Stole Mrs Potato Head’s Heart?’ crime scene activity. If you’ve been here a while, you already know how much my students love when I set the classroom up as a crime scene each month. They’re… Read More
Right now, many of our students are at home more than they are at school. So today I’m sharing 5 life skills at home that families can do with their children. They’re quick and easy skills they can be working on around the house that require little pressure or prep. But, they’re also great skills for helping prepare our students… Read More
I love finding great picture books to use with my students. And today I’m sharing my favorite picture books for Presidents’ Day that my students love – and I know yours will too! I’ve included my top 10 Presidents’ Day books that have been the biggest hits with my students. Don’t forget to include your favorites in the comments section… Read More
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
