A bit about the "in-class store" that I used when teaching in a classroom. You can base so many different lessons on just one concept. It can also play into classroom community based instruction (CBI). All of that can give you some good ideas f...

Thoughts on curriculum for students who are behind their peers and some IEP goal ideas. 

Age-appropriate behaviors and activities: what does that mean? It is important for those of us in a child's life to understand it and be able to carry it out as best as we can. Remember that we are doing the best we can for what we ...

The teachers and parents can sometimes get at each other in a negative way. There is so much for everybody to be confused about. Here's a rundown of the basics of the different kinds of meetings that occur related to special education. A few ti...

A bit longer than normal, but Facilitated Communication and Applied Behavior Analysis are covered. Some basic ideas of how to get an ABA plan going are discussed.