How to Set Up Buddy Reading For Struggling Readers
Buddy reading is a great strategy to use with struggling readers. Struggling readers need fluency practice and self-confidence boosters. Buddy reading …
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Special Ed Information for Teachers & Parents
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Makaton Basic Signs for Counting and Numbers Games
There are lots of fun ways of teaching numbers and counting with Makaton. This article shows you some fun numbers games to use in special education …
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Makaton Signs for a Getting Dressed Game in Special Education
This is a fun game for teaching skills related to getting dressed. Makaton signs are used to support the dressing game, as children learn the Makaton …
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Makaton Signs: Classroom Practice For Lifeskills and Weather
Makaton is a great special education tool for teaching life skills. It aids communication and provides a visual prompt for a verbal / auditory signal. …
Continue ReadingShould a Child With ADHD be Held Back in School? Opinions & Alternatives
It is a difficult decision whether or not to hold back any child in school. The decision may be even harder when a child is suffering from ADHD. This …
Continue ReadingHow To Create a Safety Plan for ADHD Students in Preparation for Emergency Situations
Students with ADHD should have a safety plan that includes emergency procedures and protocol in a personalized handbook that is accessible and …
Continue ReadingTips for Teaching Persuasive Writing for Special Ed Students
Students with learning disabilities enjoy writing and creating reflective work. However, the structure of technical writing such as a persuasive essay …
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Transition Plans for Students with Disabilities
Included in the legal compliance for IDEA, students with disabilities transitioning beyond high school must have a transition plan and services …
Continue ReadingHomework Tips for Parents of Children with ADHD
For many families of children with ADHD, homework is a nightly ordeal lasting four, five or even six hours each and every evening. These homework tips …
Continue ReadingCommunication Tips for Working with Non-Verbal and ELL Students
Working with non-verbal or Non- English speaking students can be challenging in the classroom when teacher instruction is based on insuring that all …
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