Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales - Classroom Edition
Special education teachers can measure, monitor, and improve the social skills of special needs children with the help of the Vineland Adaptive …
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Activities to Improve Fine Motor Skills - Think and Thread Tasks
It is rare that a fine motor task just includes elements of fine motor skills, as most activities to improve fine motor skills are really a …
Continue ReadingSensory Overload in Children: Help Students with ADHD and Autism with SID
Sensory Integration Dysfunction (SID) is a neurological condition causing learning disabilities. Children with Sensory Integration issues are able to …
Continue ReadingTeaching Swimming to Children With Disabilities: Benefits & Safety Precautions
Teaching kids with special needs in the classroom is the easy part, but if you confine yourself to the classroom setting you are missing out on the …
Continue ReadingHow to Arrange a Classroom for Physical Disabilities
In order to keep students with physical disabilities engaged in the learning experience and keep the flow of traffic moving within the classroom …
Continue ReadingOccupational Therapy Sensory Activities for Preschool Parents to Do at Home With an Autistic Preschooler
Children with Autism have a variety of sensory issues, making ordinary situations uncomfortable for everyone involved. It is shown that occupational …
Continue ReadingTips for Teaching Dyslexic Students: Using Direct Instruction Lesson Plan
What we know is that students with dyslexia have difficulty with reading and spelling. What we continue to struggle with is how to create effective …
Continue ReadingTeaching Problem Solving Ratios in Gifted Education
Gifted students may be the best problem-solvers in your math classroom or the ones who will assert that they are just not into math. Either way, …
Continue ReadingInclusive Teaching Strategies for Students With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a condition that can result in various physical challenges. Teachers who have students in their classrooms with CP should read …
Continue ReadingIncreasing Reading Using KWL Strategies for Students with Autism
Reading can be difficult for any student with reading deficiencies. For students with autism, poor comprehension skills and language delays, along …
Continue ReadingProprioception Exercises as Sensory Diet for Children in Montessori
More children who attend Montessori schools are being diagnosed with “Sensory Processing Disorder.” Montessori educators are concerned …
Continue ReadingStudents with ADHD: How These Ideas Using Story Boards Can Help
Story boards have lots of great uses, but are you getting the most out of yours? Read the tips below to maximize your story board use. From academic …
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