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The Only Curriculum You’ll Ever Need

The Only Curriculum You’ll Ever Need

Let's talk about the best curriculum out there for my self-contained classroom! As a teacher in a self-contained classroom, I’ve always sought resources that truly meet the diverse needs of my students. After years of trial and error, I finally found a game-changer:...

Planning for the Fall: Part 1 – Physical Structure

Planning for the Fall: Part 1 – Physical Structure

With the school year wrapping up in just a few short weeks, it is never too early to start thinking about the next school year. By now, most teachers have a good handle on their incoming caseload and can start creating a good plan to take away from the busyness of...

Restructuring-It’s Never too Late!

Restructuring-It’s Never too Late!

While you might be reading this in May with only a little bit of time left in the school year, just know that if things feel like they need a little restructuring that it’s ok!  Or maybe you’ll be teaching summer school or ESY and want to have some new structures...

Independent Centers: My Classroom Lifesaver

Independent Centers: My Classroom Lifesaver

Running a self-contained autism classroom means wearing many hats: teacher, behavior support, data collector, communicator, and more. And when you're short-staffed (which let’s be honest, is almost always), independent centers have truly saved the day. In my TK-2nd...

Additional Vocational Jobs to Add to the Classroom

Additional Vocational Jobs to Add to the Classroom

In last month’s blog, I shared several vocational jobs that could be added to your classroom. If you missed it, check it out here. This month, I am back with more vocational job ideas to add to your classroom and students’ day. Check out these ideas and how to make...

Spring Weather & Surprise Eggs

Spring Weather & Surprise Eggs

After so much (welcomed) snow this year, I was equally as excited to break out weather and spring activities! This year I created some extension activities and added a surprise egg activity.  All have been a hit! Check them out below. What ways can you individualize...

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