Adapted books for special education are a game changer! They can increase engagement and make books and literacy more accessible to all children. What Are Adapted Books? Adapted books is a general term for altering books to make them more accessible to children with disabilities. There are a variety of ways that children’s books can be adapted. For autistic children,… Read More
Visual Schedules Made Easy Course
Come join me in the Visual Schedules Made Easy online course! Quickly learn how to create, organize & implement visual schedules to promote independence for autistic children. Who Is This Course For? This course was designed for SLPs, parents, therapists, teachers & related professionals looking to quickly learn how to create, organize & implement visual schedules. So if you’re any… Read More
Visual Schedules At Home: 3 Ways To Improve Transitions!
“Use visual schedules at home”. That is what you hear from your child’s special education teacher, speech/language pathologist, or other professionals. You may have read about visual schedules and visual supports, but aren’t sure where to start. These 3 tips will help you put things into motion to get going! After that, 3 ways to improve transitions will be addressed…. Read More
Thankful for YOU Gifts
I’m sitting here feeling so grateful for all of you. As a way to show my gratitude, I have some gifts for you. Here are some winter freebies, just for YOU! All my best! Thankful Gift #1 – Winter Bunny Verbs Click here for the Winter Bunny Verbs resource. Thankful Gift #2 – Winter Moose Verb + Noun Phrases Click… Read More
Communication Board Playground Sign
“How did you make a communication board playground sign?”. That is a question I’ve gotten asked a lot. In the spring of 2018, I was sitting at the hospital with my dad. He was very sick, and I wanted to be there to keep a close eye on him. I spent a lot of time scrolling on Facebook that night…. Read More
Teaching Autism Strategies By Using Visuals
When it comes to teaching using autism strategies, visual cue cards are a must! This free set of quick visual cue cards are perfect for young learners, who aren’t processing language effectively. They need visuals to help them process what is happening during their day. This is especially true for transitions or new routines! This free set provides visuals for… Read More