My top strategies for teaching self-regulation, with activities and my top 3 favorite ways to work on this skill with my students.
As I posted a couple of weeks ago, our second grade group experienced some difficulty with a problem solving activity. Throughout the session we heard several lunch buddies express, “I don&…
Have you ever seen those photo thought bubbles app on your iphone? This photo thought bubbles app to work on perspective taking is easy to implement! I love working on perspective taking with my students with social skill deficits. The best way to teach students perspective taking is using visuals to show what my brain […]
In this game of Emotion Charades for Kids, your students will learn how to communicate feelings and emotions using body language.
When we began considering preschool options for our twins, I remember specifically telling my husband, “I honestly don’t care what they learn academically, that will come with time. All I really want is for them to learn to play well in the sandbox.” We ended up choosing a co-op which provided ple
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links for your convenience. Recently I brought you my review of You Are A Social Detective: Explaining Social ThinkingⓇ to Kids by Michelle Garcia Winner and Pamela Crooke… and now I am FINALLY getting around to sharing all of the cool activities we did to go with that book! Woot! If […]
Wordless videos for speech therapy are a great tool to use in your speech therapy activities. Wordless videos for kids that teach inferencing are effective at teaching implicit language, cause and effect, predictions, and problem solving. Use wordless videos in your social skills activities too! Ge
Interactive notebook to help develop conversation social skills. Learn about body language, staying on topic, conversation maintenance, initiating and starting a conversation, asking questions, making comments and ending a conversation. ***Purchase this product along with other conversation/social skills supports in one of my bundles. Click on the link to check this bundle out:*** BUNDLE: Conversation and social skills supports. Interactive notebook and prompts. Multiple different activities are included in this product to help teach students how to: -Greet someone appropriately -Start a conversation (including: Good and bad conversation topics, wrong/right time to start a conversation, different conversation starter questions/comments) -Keep a conversation going/maintaining conversation -Appropriate body language when having a conversation -End a conversation Students are encouraged to color, cut and paste their own templates into their notebooks so that they get a sense of ownership into what they have creasted. Titles can be color coded and colored tabs can be added so that students are able to easily and frequently reference their work when practicing their social skills in their different social environments. Specifically in this packet you will find the following activities: Greeting others -Different ways I greet other people -Steps to greet other people -When should I greet someone? -Responding to a greeting -My body and voice when I greet someone (3 activities)- pg 13-16 -How would others feel? -Good greeting hands Starting a conversation -Good and bad times to start a conversation (2 activities) -Conversation topics (2 activities) -Starting a conversation -Starting a conversation with a question (2 activities) -Starting a conversation with a comment (2 activities) -Starting a conversation with a question or comment -Things I like to talk about -Things my friends like to talk about -Using my eyes to start a conversation (4 activities) -Using my ears to start a conversation (2 activities) -Using my eyes and ears to start a conversation -When conversations go wrong Conversation body language -Good conversation head/face -Good conversation eyes -Good conversation body -Good personal space (2 activities) Taking turns in conversation -Taking turns in conversation -When someone is talking? -Why it is important to take turns in conversation ? -When is it my turn to talk and my turn to listen? -Practicing taking turns -Keeping a conversation going (3 activities) -How can I keep a conversation going? Ending a conversation -Ending a conversation (4 activities)
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All right…so it’s getting to that time of year when I really start running out of new ideas for my social skills and counseling groups. I feel like there’s only so many ways we can go over controlling anger before I (and they) are ready to pull our hair out. It seems like at least ...
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Our Beef Chuck Roast is braised slowly to create a wonderfully tender and flavorful meal!
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It’s expected that every morning I drink a cup of coffee. If I don’t have coffee, that’s unexpected. It’s expected that when it’s time for dinner, everyone comes in and sits at the table. It’s unexpected if one family member gets up from the table and starts dancing in the middle of the kitchen whil
I have loved using thought bubbles the last couple of months. I'm not sure why I didn't incorporate these into my social language therapy sooner. If you're in the same boat, have no fear and read on. Have you ever heard of Chogger? You must check out this amazing website which allows you and your students to create comics by adding thought and speech bubbles to your pictures. My sixth graders are currently working with this website and having a blast. It targets a wide range of meta-cognitive skills as well as social language and syntax. Next up is my little gift to you for Teacher Appreciation and Better Speech and Hearing Month. Head on over to my store for my new Thought Bubbles Freebie. You and your students are sure to get many laughs out of this product. Here's some more great news! The TPT last sale of the school year is going on May 6-7!!! My entire store is 20% off including already reduced bundles! Use the code TPTXO to get an extra 10% off! You may also like:
This recipe for the Perfect Oven Pot Roast, in fact, is the perfect meal. The meat is slow cooked in the oven with carrots and onions until the meat is fall-apart-tender and the carrots are tender crisp.
Oven Roasted Asparagus Recipe – Looking for the perfect side dish? The roasted asparagus Recipe is the perfect springtime side dish, whether for brunch or dinner. Our garlic parmesan roasted …
These Panko Crusted Chicken Breasts are perfectly crunchy on the outside and juicy and tender on the inside.
Eine italienische Bruschetta mit Tomaten selber machen geht einfacher als man denkt. Das Original schmeckt nach Sommer und Bella Italia.
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When we began considering preschool options for our twins, I remember specifically telling my husband, “I honestly don’t care what they learn academically, that will come with time. All I really want is for them to learn to play well in the sandbox.” We ended up choosing a co-op which provided ple
In talking about replacement behaviors, probably one of the replacement strategies that most challenge teachers is how to replace behaviors that serve to escape from situations. It goes against our gr
Are you looking for a fun and and functional guide to help improve your child’s social and language skills? Make Social Learning Stick is an excellent guide to help build social competence through a child’s daily routines and activities. I am a huge fan of Elizabeth Sautter’s work because whatever she creates is extremely functional, fun […]
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Simple and delicious homemade roasted tomato sauce from fresh tomatoes
This Creamy Mac and Cheese takes just minutes to prepare on the stovetop, contains two types of cheese, and is creamy, hearty, and delicious!
Here are a few games for kids with Autism suggestions to use in your classroom. There are also many ways you can play these games...
This baba ganoush recipe is the best! It's easy to make, too (no food processor required). You'll need eggplant, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and spices. Recipe yields about 1 3/4 cups (enough to serve 4 to 6 as an appetizer).
That signature Caesar flavor you love in a dippable sauce.
With just a few simple ingredients, you can create beautiful and delicious charcuterie boards for beginners that everyone will love.
31 amazingly easy sourdough discard recipes to use when you need to use up your sourdough discard. There are so many great options!
Try these 10 stretches to loosen up all your tight and sore muscles and feel as good as if you’d had an actual massage. (OK, almost as good.)
Lentil curry is one of our best lentil recipes as it’s easy to make, it can be frozen for those lazy weeknights, and it’s full of flavor, vitamins, and antioxidants.
Facile et délicieuse cette quiche Lorraine est composée d'une pâte brisée, d'œufs, de crème fraiche et de lardons fumés. Recette facile.