What Is Video Modeling For Autism? Video modeling is an effective strategy for autistic students. Research has shown that autism and video modeling can help with teaching new skills or routines. Personally, I’ve seen it improve routines and skills at the preschool level. I have a student who has a hard time with the transition from the playground to the… Read More
Fancy Like – That Song Matt Loves!
What’s the story behind Fancy Like – that song Matt loves?! I’ve known Matt since he was in first grade. He’s always been a fun-loving and charismatic guy. Matt may face some challenges in life, but his exuberance and zest for life are what stand out most. How It Started For the past year, Walker Haye’s song Fancy Like has… Read More
Object To Picture Matching – 5 DIY Steps
Object to picture matching activities are so great for little learners! I know that my students are more interested in objects than pictures alone. Giving children something to touch and hold captures their interest, which is great. Step 1 – Finding Objects To Use I always get questions like “where do you find the objects?”. It makes me laugh because… Read More
Object To Picture Matching Game Using Puzzle Pieces
Puzzles with missing pieces can be so frustrating. Do you throw the whole puzzle away? Do you keep it with the hope that the piece(s) will turn up? I’ve got a solution for you. Create an object to picture matching game using the remaining puzzle pieces. Create The Pictures The first thing you will want to do is go to… Read More
Keeping Clothes On Story
This free Keeping Clothes On story is a tool to help you at home or school. Some children with autism and other disabilities, do not yet understand the concept of keeping clothes on at school. Maybe they have sensory differences, and clothes are uncomfortable. Many times, their bodies are dysregulated. It is important to meet as a team to try… Read More
Free Autism Visual Supports Webinar!
How Do I Sign Up For the Free Autism Webinar? Simply click here to choose a date to attend the free autism visual supports webinar live! For those attending live, you will walk away with this brand new visual support to put on a ring or lanyard. Use it to visually cue children when out and about at school, home,… Read More