Advice, Resources and Training for Autism and Special Education Teachers and Homeschoolers
I’m always asked about teaching world holidays in special ed. And so in this episode today, I’m sharing my top 7 reasons why I teach about holidays around the world with my students. I’m also including some links down below for you to check out some of the different activities we do, and ways that we learn about different holidays… Read More
I am so excited on the podcast today to be sharing 5 self-care ideas for teachers to try. Last week I was talking all about setting personal goals. And how we need to remember that we are people too – and our professions do not define us. So, I thought it was fitting this week to talk about self-care ideas…. Read More
I am so shocked by the amount of education professionals who are no longer setting personal goals for the year ahead. We get so caught up doing all the things in our professional lives, that sometimes we forget that we have personal lives too! So, although this podcast episode is a little late for the new year – 2021. I… Read More
I think we all share the same pain of classroom rules after break. Any break. Whether it’s winter break or summer. It seriously has an effect on our classroom rules and the expectations that we have set for our students. I’m always getting questions about why students have changed so much after a school break. Or why aren’t listening like… Read More
I am so excited to sharing my top 5 teacher planning tips with you in this podcast episode. If you follow me on social media, or even on here, you’ll know I love to plan. I’m a very over the top planner. But it honestly makes my life so much easier when I have things set up and planned out… Read More
Many of us are still virtual teaching – or we’re about to go back virtual teaching. So I thought today I would share 5 ways to take data during virtual teaching that will help make your life easier! Data is a huge part of our jobs. We need it for so many different reasons in the classroom – but it… Read More
Today on the podcast I am sharing 5 parent teacher relationship breakdown tips (plus a bonus!) for you. This is a really important topic because it’s a situation that pretty much everyone may find themselves in at some point or another in their career. Maybe you will have a parent teacher relationship breaks down – or maybe you’ve never been… Read More
Have you been wondering about using virtual field trips in special education? If so, this podcast episode today is the perfect listen for you. My students love to go on field trips. And we usually go on one every week. This works well for us – it breaks up our week,. gets us outside and into different environments. But with… Read More
I’m always getting asked how to use social narratives with our students – either in school or at home. So I decided to dedicate this podcast episode today to talk all about them and to share my experience with them. I have been using social narratives with my students for as long as I can remember. And they’re something that… Read More
Today on the podcast I am sharing some tips for improving teacher mental health. This weekend was World Mental Health Day. And it was both saddening and amazing to talk to educators all around the world who have struggled with mental health, mainly because of our chosen career. Recent research and reports state that 1 in 20 teachers will have… Read More
