Autism Resources for Teachers
Autism Resources for Teachers Meaningful materials that have been leveled for students working on prerequisite skills, like those in Autism Units and LIFE Skills, are… Read More »Autism Resources for Teachers
LIFE Skills Training
Works Tasks for Students with Autism
Work Tasks for Students with Autism
You are not the first teacher to think that everyone in your classroom feels like a 1:1 student… they all need help! It is overwhelming to think of how to meet the needs of everyone in your room. Great news is there is a way to help bring calm to your room and some sanity to your mind. You have to have some independent work tasks!
What Are Work Tasks?
There are a few things you have to know before you start using work tasks in your classroom. No matter the task you use, the system only works if your students can answer these 4 questions about the task:
ABA and Autism
ABA and Autism Problem behaviors in a LIFE Skills, Autism Unit, or SCD/PMLD classroom can be severe. On top of having to overcome repetitive behaviors,… Read More »ABA and Autism
Addressing Behavior Problems- Autism
Addressing Behavior Problems in Students with Autism Are you looking to dig deeper into behavior problems in your classroom? Chances are you have a few… Read More »Addressing Behavior Problems- Autism
Wait Time in LIFE Skills
Wait Time in LIFE Skills When it comes to wait time, are you giving enough? Wait time in LIFE Skills is beyond important, yet most… Read More »Wait Time in LIFE Skills
ReadWrite for Google Cheat Sheet
ReadWrite for Google is a great resource for students and teachers. It can be used for reading, research, writing and studying. I cannot tell you… Read More »ReadWrite for Google Cheat Sheet
Must Do’s in LIFE Skills
5 Must Do’s In LIFE Skills Working with LIFE Skills students can be rewarding and challenging. There are so many things going on at once, sometimes… Read More »Must Do’s in LIFE Skills
Active Participation in Math for Nonverbal Students
Active Participation in Math for Nonverbal Students: Active Participation in Math: How to include students with complex communication needs in math activities. We have… Read More »Active Participation in Math for Nonverbal Students
Marathon, Not a Sprint
Marathon, Not a Sprint The after-vacation-honeymoon has ended. The behaviors, attitude, and wackiness are all back! And this stretch from now until the end of… Read More »Marathon, Not a Sprint
Shopping Scavenger Hunt
Shopping ScavengThe problem comes up with making all those trips meaningful. Too often, there is not a ton of money or a need to shop for items every week. Using a grocery shopping scavenger hunt activity is a great way to keep meaning in community trips without busting the budget.er Hunt