by Gina Russell, B.S , M.Ed | Mar 14, 2024 | Language Arts, Seasonal, Spring |
As the vibrant colors of spring emerge, it’s the perfect time to infuse our learning environments with fresh, engaging activities that not only inspire but also foster growth and development. Whether you’re an educator, a related service provider, or a...
by Gina Russell, B.S , M.Ed | Feb 8, 2024 | Basic Skills, Resources, Winter |
As an early childhood special educator, I am so nostalgic about Valentine’s Day activities in school! I have very distinct memories of creating my desk Valentine’s envelope and handing out my little cards. Parties with brownies, chips galore and Valentine’s Day...
by Jen Koenig, B.S, M.Ed., LBS1 | Feb 7, 2024 | Winter |
Heart Day Feburary is filled with holidays and fun days for students to celebrate. With Groundhog’s Day behind us, I’m looking towards our next holiday, Valentine’s Day. Class Parties can be stressful, but with a little prep, a good plan, and some...
by Jen Koenig, B.S, M.Ed., LBS1 | Dec 28, 2023 | Seasonal, Winter |
I Love a Good Refresh When things get stagnant and old, a refresh can breathe just the right amount of new life into a classroom. In December, I take some time to reflect on some areas of my classroom where I can shake things up. Where are my students ready to...
by Gina Russell, B.S , M.Ed | Dec 14, 2023 | Adapted Books, Winter |
While most everyone else you talk to is living for summer to come back around, I love this weather and I LOVE this time of year! There’s something so whimsical about Gingerbread houses, snowmen, candy canes and sugar cookies. This year my students and families have...
by Katie McKenna, MS, OTR/L | Nov 27, 2023 | OT Perspective, Resources, Seasonal |
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are upon us and it’s time to start shopping for everyone on your list. As you are shopping, you may want to purchase gifts that are not only fun but also have a therapeutic benefit. This year, I...