Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
I love to use picture books with my students – and they love them too! So today I’m sharing my favourite 10 picture books for the first week of school. Links included in this post are affiliate links for Amazon. 1. The Day You Begin The day you begin is an adorable book for sharing the important message that we… Read More
Today I wanted to share some thoughts about why it’s important for you to find a support group for special needs parents. We can sometimes feel like we need to do all of the things, all of the time. And we feel like we have to do it all by ourselves. But, that’s not the case! Having a support group… Read More
We are all looking for ways to ensure we are providing opportunities for independent learning in the classroom. If we are always doing things for our students, helping them and prompting them – we’re taking away their independent learning. They’re going to start to rely on us. And that’s something we want to avoid. What is Independent Learning? One of… Read More
Hi everyone, I’m so excited for today’s blog post. I was recently sent a Soundsory – a music and movement program device to try out and I am in LOVE! And I can’t wait to talk to you all about Soundsory, and what you can use this device for. What is it? Soundsory is a Music and Movement Program and… Read More
You’re probably enjoying relaxing right now during your summer off. And the new school year is probably sitting at the back of your mind. But, what if I could help you out already? Today I’m sharing five time-saving tips for your classroom. And they’re going to help you have a great new school year! 1. Backups When I’m prepping for… Read More
IEPs are an important part of our students lives. But IEP meetings can be frightening! Today I’m sharing 5 IEP meeting tips for teachers. And these will help your next IEP meeting be less stressful and more successful! Tip #1 Be prepared. Get everything organised in advance. Do you have your paperwork ready and organised in an efficient way? Print… Read More
If you’re sat Googling ‘How to track my autistic child?’ then you’re in the right place! This tracking device is perfect to use on children – and even adults! I’m so excited to share this important safety tracking device with you and to help you decide if it’s something that will help you to keep your autistic child safe.. And… Read More
I don’t know about you, but Michael’s is one of my most loved teacher shops. So, today I decided to blog about my recommendations for Michael’s Teacher Must-Haves. These are all products that I’ve purchased from Michael’s and have used in both my classroom and tutoring room. Before we start though, I want to share some of my best tips… Read More
I am so excited to tell you all about Forbrain – an auditory feedback headset today on my website. Recently, I was contacted by Forbrain to ask if I would be interested in trying out one of their headsets. I checked out their website, found out information online and was blown away. This headset sounded too good to be true!… Read More
Hi everyone, this is Nikki from Teaching Autism. Today I’m so excited to share with you some news about my upcoming autism teacher training online course. Transform Your Autism and Special Education Classroom Are you a teacher or education professional who is looking to further your knowledge and experience? Do you want to make your classroom a friendly, inviting, safe… Read More
