Tips for Autism Interventions and Effective Classroom Management
While medical researchers continue to search for the “cure” for autism, the educational community is searching for corrective interventions for …
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PECS Autism: Create a Visual Schedule Activity Board for Preschooler with Autism
Many preschoolers with Autism have difficulty with speech and communication. Read on to discover how to use PECS cards and a carpet remnant to …
Continue ReadingCreating Effective Transitional Performance Based Activities (TPBA) in the Classroom
Transitional Performance Based Activities (TPBA) happen naturally in special education classrooms. The problem is that without structure or intent, …
Continue ReadingIEP Help for Parents: Meeting Preparation, Checklist and Strategies
Parents of children with special needs can feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for an initial IEP meeting. This article provides IEP help for …
Continue ReadingLiterature-Based Unit Studies: Engage Gifted Students for Optimal Learning
Are your gifted students bored and unmotivated? Inspire and engage your gifted students by using literature based unit studies in the classroom. Read …
Continue ReadingAt Home Activities for Lcomotor Development in Children with Down Syndrome
Infants who have Down syndrome are often delayed in developing locomotor skills. With the help of a physical therapist and home exercises, these …
Continue ReadingPreschool Inclusion: Teaching Tips
Teaching in an inclusion classroom can be quite a challenge for preschool teachers. If you are faced with integrating special needs students into …
Continue ReadingSchool-Related Problems of the Gifted Child: Reasons Why a Gifted Child Falls Behind Including Non-Challenging Lessons, Isolation & Detachment
Despite having above average intelligence, a significant number of gifted and exceptional students that fall behind and eventually drop out. Find out …
Continue ReadingADHD Management in the Classroom ; Classroom Management and ADHD
Use these ADHD management techniques to do your part in the management of your classroom. Take responsibility for yourself as the teacher by using …
Continue ReadingModifications for Writing a 5-Paragraph Essay Lesson Plan
In your regular or special education classroom, you may need to teach how to write 5-paragraph essays through the writing process. You can modify this …
Continue ReadingUsing Positive Reinforcement in the Classroom: Rewarding Student's Good Choices
Using positive reinforcement in your classroom is the best way to teach children to make good choices. Give your students the boost they need to make …
Continue ReadingPromoting Success: Effective Communication for Students with ADHD
For students with ADHD, success in communication is especially important. The tips provided here will enhance the chances of success in effectively …
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