Review of Raddish – A Cooking Club Subscription for Kids
My kiddo recently announced that he was interested in learning to cook and that he wanted to take a cooking class. He looked up a few...
Choice-Making and Motivation
I teach a college course for special education teachers that primarily focuses on classroom and behavior management. One of the topics we...
Ideas and Resources for Teaching Students with Dyscalculia (A Math Learning Disability)
Last month, I led a free online book study group about dyscalculia. While the group has ended, I still have all of the information and...
Star Wars Workbooks
If you've been following my page for a while, you know that I'm not the biggest fan of worksheets in general, but I've found some...
Counting Out Items from a Set: A Fun Activity Using Natural Reinforcers
I wanted to share a fun way that I practiced counting out items from a set with one of my students. But first, I’ll give a little bit of...
Language Activity: Writing Descriptions of Favorite Characters
The teaching strategy that I use most often with my students is to incorporate their interests into the lessons and learning activities...
Train-Themed Coin Sorting Activity
Just wanted to share a quick, free, printable activity to practice sorting coins. I use this activity when introducing coins to help...
Reading Assessment with a Favorite Character
This week, I was doing a quick assessment with one of my students. I wanted to see if he could read "days of the week" words (Monday,...
Teaching "Same" and "Different" Using a Child's Favorite Characters
So, I just found out that there are several different "versions" of the character "C-3PO" in Star Wars: C-3PO, R-3PO and K-3PO. These...
Increasing Independence with Written Prompts
Since most of my students on the spectrum are stronger visual learners (rather than auditory learners), I've been starting to give more...
