3 Ways to Help Rug Time with Visual Supports
If your teacher toolbox is anything like mine, you’re always looking for supports to make rug time go smoother. What if I told you I have a fun and effective way to revamp your classroom...
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Nature as a Proactive Behavior Strategy
In the bustling world of education, us teachers are often looking for effective strategies to promote positive behavior and create a calm learning environment. One powerful yet often overlooked approach is incorporating nature and outdoor...
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Enhancing Executive Functioning: The Power of Visual Supports for Students
I know my audience, and I know teachers (maybe because I am one, and have been one for a long time now!). We strive to create inclusive learning environments that cater to the diverse needs...
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4 Ways to Teach & Reinforce Goal Setting
This post contains affiliate links. The new year is a perfect time to teach lessons on goal setting for students. However, this is a super relevant and very applicable life skill year round. No need...
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3 Ways Mazes Can Teach Mindfulness
This post contains affiliate links. Mindfulness can be a tough concept for students to grasp! Using tangible tools, like structured mazes, can be helpful for this skill. You might be thinking, “Wait, mazes can teach...
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5 Strategies for Supporting Teamwork in the Classroom
Let’s start with the obvious- teamwork in the classroom is absolutely essential to supporting students with learning differences in school. Our students are most successful when everyone on the team, regardless of who they are,...
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13 Easy and Proactive Behavior Strategies to Try
Meet Nicole, a former special educator turned BCBA. You may know her from her TPT store and Instagram page, Adaptation Station. Nicole is here to share her wisdom of proactive behavior strategies with us! Picture...
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7 Simple Ways to Create an Inclusive Classroom
This post was crafted by my wise and inclusive friend Ace Schwarz. You may know Ace from social media as @teachingoutsidethebinary. I have learned so much from Ace and I am so glad they graciously...
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4 Ways to Teach Kids that Mistakes are Okay
Do you have a student that is a perfectionist? Do they have difficulty coping with miscues or mistakes throughout the school day? I hear ya! This can be difficult to navigate in the classroom. Sometimes...
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3 Easy Ways to Use a Zenimal in the Classroom
This post contains affiliate links. I am really grateful that the amazing Zenimal company gifted me a Zenimal Kids+ to try out at home with my toddler, and to try out with students! According to...
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