Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
One question that I get asked a lot is ‘Should I dye pasta with food coloring or paint?’ And today I’m going to be providing you with some comparisons! For me personally, food coloring is my go-to.. But I have used paint now and again too. You can find my blog posts for how to use each of these to… Read More
In this blog post today I’m going to be helping you learn how to make edible paint. If you have a lot of students who mouth things in your classroom… Painting can be quite a stressful activity! Edible paint takes a lot of that stress and pressure off. I still don’t encourage my students to EAT the paint.. But at… Read More
This snickerdoodle cookies recipe is my favorite to bake at home.. My toddler loves them! Read on below to find out all of the ingredients and instructions to make your own snickerdoodle cookies. You can find more of my recipes here. Scroll below to find all the information you need to make these delicious snickerdoodle cookies too.. I can guarantee you… Read More
Today I’m sharing my favorite strawberry crumble recipe! We love to go strawberry picking, and there’s nothing better than making strawberry crumble with fresh juicy strawberries! This recipe is one that I have perfected over the last couple of years and I think I have it perfect now with just the right hint of cinnamon and strawberry! You can find… Read More
This free school bus name craft is the perfect first week of school activity. We love using this to not only work on our own names and spelling.. But also to view other student’s names in our class too. This is one of my favorite first week of school activities and I am so excited to share it with you… Read More
Today in this ‘What is co-regulation?’ blog post I’m going to be helping you to understand what co-regulation is and the benefits of this for our autistic students. What is Co-Regulation? Co-regulation is a concept that is quickly gaining popularity in our field right now. Put simply, it refers to the supportive process where caregivers or educators can help our… Read More
I remember when I first started as a teacher… But the one thing I struggled the most with was getting cheap teacher clothes. Those outfits add up super fast.. Especially if you are starting a wardrobe from scratch! And be prepared.. Because you are very likely to end up with a lot of ruined clothes. So you definitely don’t want… Read More
Today I’m sharing some wrist activities for kids. Lots of students come to me with wrists that need the muscles to strengthen in them before we can move on to writing, drawing etc. So I’ve put together a bunch of activities in this blog post that you can do with your students to work on building up their wrist muscles… Read More
In this blog post today I’m sharing all about my Where is the Baby Shark? interactive book. This interactive book is a fun and hands-on way for students to go through each page and try to find the missing baby shark. You’ll also find some information about how to put together this interactive book along with where to download it… Read More
This free dentist letter matching activity is the perfect addition to your dental health and/or community helpers theme. I use this letter matching activity as part of a sensory bin and my students love it! In this blog post I’m sharing about my sensory bin set up, along with a free printable for you to download and use with your… Read More
