Why Special Educators Need Shared IEP Goals with Related Services

As a special educator, you may get an opportunity to share an IEP goal with your related service staff: Speech/Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, and Social Worker.
Creating an Accessible Classroom for All Special Education Students

Setting up your classroom to meet the needs of all learners can be so overwhelming! I am going to share my favorite classroom items that I’ve used to make my environment more accessible with the furniture for all students to learn!
Strong Parent Input Statements in an IEP

Special Education Parents, you are the only constant on the IEP team, so your vision for your child’s future is CRUCIAL to creating an effective IEP. You need to provide parent input statements for each IEP.
How Special Education Teachers Prepare for Progress Monitoring

The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) tells us when and how educators report on progress. This is towards student achievement and progress with IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals and objectives.
Homeschooling Life Skills Experience with Helpful Tips

I am excited to introduce this week’s guest blogger, Patricia from Homeschooling Autism. Patricia is a homeschooling autism momma helping her son navigate the world and learning from home! You can see her video explanation for homeschooling life skills below!
End of the School Year, More Teacher Gift Ideas

Ugh, I know that I am a terrible gift buyer! I hate buying something for someone because I’m always in fear that they’ll hate it! People pleaser over here, so here are a few of my go to teacher gift ideas that are safe for anyone on your list this school year!