09 May My Big Leap
How I went from feeling stuck in the school system to creating a successful business...
12 Jan Respect Sensory Needs.
Have you ever met a child on the autism spectrum who did not have sensory needs? Me neither! You may find that several (or all) of your students have challenges sitting for extended periods of time. Focusing and attending to tasks may also be difficult. ...
03 Oct Meltdowns and Tantrums in the Classroom?
Discuss how long an activity will take before it occurs. As you may have heard, executive functioning skills can be challenging for your students. Your students may not understand how long a task is going to take to complete. You may see meltdowns and tantrums in...
09 Jul Let him do it by himself!
I know! I know! You are rushing out the door and the last thing you have time for is to stop…and wait…and wait some more…for your sweet child to tie his shoes. I totally get it. However, how is he ever going to learn to...
30 May Encourage your child to unwind
Your child works so hard every single day of his life. Summer is the perfect time to respect his need to unwind and have fun. Think about how much more productive you are at work after a vacation. While it is important to be consistent...