An in-depth and updated guide on grants, discounts, and freebies for people with disabilities to help you give the best for your family while enjoying savings.
From foundations and grants to books, bikes and benefits - a big list of places that can help out with free stuff for kids with disabilities
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Being a new special education teacher can be overwhelming and stressful. Check out The FIRST thing to do as a new special ed teacher.
Making sure our students have enough math practice is vital. Thankfully, there are math websites that are great for special ed!
Does your teenager with Autism struggle to make friends? Are you wanting to learn how to help your teen make friends? Check out these strategies...
How to be friends with a special needs mom | Here are 10 easy ways to encourage and be a supportive friend to your friends whose children have special needs | How to encourage a special needs mom (when you aren't one)
Visual boundaries are a vital part of classroom setup. Let me show you how I utilize these visual boundaries in classroom!
ELA and math programs for special ed students are constantly evolving. This growing list features tried and true programs and newcomers to the market.
We can find work that can be done at independent level for all students and I'd to show you how I do that.
Paras are essential for our classroom to run effectively, so here are 4 tips to support & train paras well. Start with these strategies today
Take a peek inside 9 unique special education classroom setups! Learn how each teacher sets up her classroom!
Homeschooling special needs students can feel intimidating, even when you’ve found the perfect curriculum that suits your child’s learning style. It's even more intimidating when you either can’t find a good fit or you’re so bombarded with therapy schedules and doctor visits, that you wonder how to make one work. Not that long ago, I found myself in a unique situation that I never expected. Based on necessity, we had to make some changes.
Technology gets a bad rap these days, but it isn't all bad... These 12 apps for special needs children are game-changers for children with special needs and their parents!
My son, Kai, is six years old and lets just say that he can be an ornery learner. Or, maybe we can call it “fussy.” Kai has special needs. He has PVL (periventricular leukomalacia), Aut…
Tips For Special Ed Teachers The four functions of behavior are, Sensory, Escape, Attention and Tangible. Effective intervention involves identifying the function of a behavior and incorporating st…
Are you struggling trying to find functional life skills curriculum in your special education classroom? Read on to learn more...
Use these IEP brochures to inform and educate your fellow IEP team members on different parts of an IEP and the different eligibility categories.
This blog posts tells you what reinforcers are and how you can keep them all organized in your special education classrooms.
Episode 66 is all about how to help those students with ASD who meltdown at the tiniest change or minor event with strategies that work.
Here are a few games for kids with Autism suggestions to use in your classroom. There are also many ways you can play these games...
Looking for the best apps for autism? From language development apps for non-verbal kids to Social Story development tools, we've got 9 fabulous picks!
We can use switches for communication (like recordable switches) and we can use them to access items with wired or wireless switches.
If a student is unable to play with toys during structured leisure time independently, play supports are a great strategy.
Looking for a refreshed or new morning routine in your autism classroom? I'm sharing my routines for starting the day in an autism classroom!
It is important for parents to understand the difference between IEP vs 504. IEPs have more safeguards in place to ensure schools provide the right support.
Resources, tips, and materials to help you, help children with autism
This is a great resource for the study of cooking! The linked page lists this printable as appropriate for adults, but they don't know homeschoolers very well then, do they?! I know homeschool families who have elementary-aged children that really know their way around a kitchen! So, if you are working with your child on their kitchen and cooking skills, this printable is for you!
Resources, tips, and materials to help you, help children with autism
The special French verbs that take “être” in the past tense e.g je suis allé
Many kids and young adults struggle with executive functioning challenges. Some are easy to spot, such as when a student can't focus on a lesson or comes to class without their entire binder. Other EF challenges are less obvious, though. A learner might take two times as long on homework because th
Learn about types of accommodations for special education students in math, reading, writing, homework & tests, and organization. Download a free printable!
Learn how to manage one of the biggest challenges of teaching: Six disrespectful students in the same class. Yikes!
In this resource you will find 30 domino cards about the vocabulary topic Places in Town. How to play: Divide the students into groups of three. Give each group a set of dominoes. Ask the students to shuffle the dominoes and deal out five each. Place the remaining cards face down on the table. The first student puts down a domino card either before or after the domino on the table, making sure that the card corresponds to either the picture or the word. If the card doesn't match, the student must take back the domino. If a player can't put down one of their dominoes, they have to take a card from the pile. If there aren't any more dominoes on the table, the next student gets to play. The first player to get rid of all their cards is the winner. The correct order and answers of the the dominoes are in the uncut page. Get the complete set of dominoes games here.
AU and AW words can be tricky to learn for spelling and reading. Come get free anchor charts and games to help with your spelling and reading instruction.
Difficult times are part and parcel of our lives. To deal with them effectively you must learn adaptive coping skills. Get your complete coping tools kit here.
In the past, autism was wildly misunderstood.Thankfully, a lot has changed and we now have a better understanding of what autism truly is.
School and everyday life demand more math skills from kids as they get older. So dyscalculia can be more noticeable in middle school. Here’s what you might see.
Kids and young adults need to be able to problem-solve on their own. Every day, kids are faced with a huge number of social situations and challenges. Whether they are just having a conversation with a peer, working with a group on a project, or dealing with an ethical dilemma, kids must use their s
Echolalia- Learn strategies for your Autism classroom. What echolalia is and how to reduce it with activities to decrease repetitive speech or non-authentic communication.
Introducing Quadratic Factoring with Conspiracy Theory in Special Ed Algebra 2
Kids and young adults need extensive practice in strengthening their executive functioning skills. Executive functions are the processes in our brains that help us accomplish all tasks from beginning to end. We use them when we plan our day, organize our materials, begin a chore, focus on important