
5 Mistakes I Made as a First-Year Special Education Teacher
Are you a first-year teacher in special education? I remember my first year so vividly. The principal walked me down to my classroom and it
Are you a first-year teacher in special education? I remember my first year so vividly. The principal walked me down to my classroom and it
Boom Cards When the whole world shut down in April of 2020, I started creating Boom Cards™ for my students in my self-contained classroom right
Being a special education teacher is exhausting and draining. Between behaviors, managing adults, and filling out paperwork, we are overworked and underappreciated. However, being a
Independent Work Systems Using independent work systems is, by far, one of my favorite tools that I use in my classroom. It is truly amazing to
Bribery and reinforcement Bribery and reinforcement can be tossed around as interchangeable words, but believe me, they are very different. We all know that all
Strategies for Oral Seeking Behavior My son, who has Down Syndrome, has always been an oral seeker. Since the day he was born, he has
I am a High School, self-contained Autism teacher from Central New York, who is passionate about individualizing student learning. I am a mommy of three, lover of all things Disney, married to my best friend and addicted to chocolate!! I hope that you find great ideas and inspiration here, so welcome!!