Role play exercises are a great way to teach social skills, communication skills, problem-solving skills, and emotional skills to students with special needs. In this… Read More »35 Fun Teacher Role Playing Ideas (Perfect for Special Ed)
Struggling with behavior challenges in your classroom? Don’t stress! Printable daily behavior reports are here to save the day. Find out how implementing these charts can make a difference in your students’ behavior.
✨Are you ready to tackle behavior management for your students with autism? 🧩 Behavior charts, also known as token boards, are the secret ingredient to success! In our latest blog post, we explore the different types of behavior charts, why they work, and how to implement them effectively. Say goodbye to challenging behaviors and hello to a more positive and engaging learning environment. 🌈💪 Don’t miss out on this valuable resource! Visit the Noodle Nook website for more. #BehaviorCharts #AutismSupport #PositiveReinforcement
Tired of struggling with classroom behavior? Printable behavior tracking sheets are the lifesaver you’ve been waiting for! ❤️
Easily track student behavior, identify trends, and support positive change. Click to read more about how a solid set of printable behavior tracking sheet documents can change your classroom (and life)! #behaviormanagement
Having worked in special education for nearly 20 years, including time supporting teachers and parents, I can tell you one thing for sure: It can… Read More »Autism and Behavior Concepts -Fundamentals of Support
In the classroom, special education teachers often encounter inappropriate behavior. One valuable tool to navigate these challenges and provide support is a break card, especially… Read More »Break Cards for Students with Autism
Have you ever wondered why people with autism spectrum disorder have a strong affinity for trains? As a K-12 teacher, you may have noticed some of your autistic students expressing a keen interest in train-related activities, such as playing with toy trains or reciting train numbers. Trains, with their predictability, technical details, and sensory experiences, are a perfect fit for the intense interests that many autistic individuals have. In this blog post, we’ll explore exactly why do autistic people like trains so much and how you can use this knowledge to better support students with autism in your classroom. So, all aboard!
When it comes to classroom management and behavior modification, experts often discuss using positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior. However, another important aspect that sometimes gets overlooked is positive punishment. Now, before you cringe at the word “punishment,” let’s explore how it can be used as an effective tool to shape behavior in a classroom setting. In this post, we cover some examples of positive punishment in the classroom and better define it too.
The sound of a child laughing is like medicine! Right? Well… that may be true, but for a special ed teacher, the sound of a child endlessly laughing is confusing. What’s worse is that for a child with autism, that laughter could be indicative of needs that should be addressed. In other words, that laughter may be an alarm for help that’s needed. In this post, we’ll cover the 5 best tips on how to stop inappropriate laughter with autism in the classroom. Let’s dive in!
As educators, we have the power to create a positive impact on our student’s lives. One of the most profound ways we can do this is by teaching and promoting kindness in our classrooms. That sounds so easy, but it’s actually had to fit in character development when you’re tackling all the academic standards and knowledge gaps. That means we need simple ways to get more kindness into the classroom. Incorporating kindness quotes into your classroom decor, lesson plans, and anchor charts is a great way to inspire and motivate your students to be kind human beings. In this post, we’re going to offer a few kindness quotes for the classroom that will help you address those needs with ease.
