Just 18 more days…
There was a nutty lady, Who struggled with IEPs, evals, Medicaid, field trips, and students’ breaking windows/biting/kicking… Overwhelmed and in a daze, Her brain was in a haze, End of the year maze. Just 18…
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Day to shine
Our local Special Olympics may not be as flashy or famous as the national Special Olympics. The participants may not train (or even be aware they are competing). They may hate the change of schedule….
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I’ve been aiming to create more activity based lessons for my lower language students. With the help of some fun books, I’ve been somewhat successful… We read through…
Auctionable Cookies. Month 2.
As the winner of my cookie auction told me later, if you’ve gotta go, isn’t the best way via chocolate overdose? Death by Chocolate Cookies 16 oz. semisweet chocolate chips, divided 3/4 cup packed brown…
If You Give An Academic Some Free Time
If you give an academic some free time… He’s going to want to take a grad class. And when he can’t find a job, He just might take another class. When he discovers that ancient…
Interior Decorating a la Flash
can anyone read all these great labels? But wait! There’s more! His entire wall is now bordered by pictures such as these: Sorry it’s so big. But I had so show off all the great…
SuperHero ABC
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I am taking a temporary break from “SpEd sucks in May” blogging hiatus to tell you about a fabulous book. A book so awesome that I used…
Deaf Culture
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Yet again, this week’s Therapy Thursday is brought to you by the letter H. Aka, “House“. Aka, Professor X’s alter-ego. In this week’s episode, a young teenager (who…
Two Lips
What flowers are also on your face? And, The Flash’s “up close and personal” picture: I can’t grow zucchini, pumpkins, or strawberries. But as for dandelions, moss, and tulips…. I’m your gal!
Signing the ABCs, working on articulation
There are a variety of prompts to help children learn speech sounds through tactile cues. One method, PROMPT, requires training and certification. I have never had this training. I have however, developed some of my…
Auctionable Cookies. Month 1.
To save countless parents, such as myself, tears of frustration, my son’s school decided to nix traditional school fundraisers. No candy sales. Sweet! No wrapping paper sales. Wrappin’ it up! No ridiculous do-dads. Boo yah!…
Earth Day the Super Powered Way
I kicked off our Earth Day celebration with my kiddos by making Rice Krispie earth balls. Marvel Girl learned that the earth’s surface is made of water and land. And lots of yummy goo. At…
Fancy Nancy
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Don’t tell Marvel Girl, but I think I’ve pre-chosen a theme for her 4 year old birthday next fall: Fancy Nancy. So far, my daughter could take or…
You can’t make me say "Howdy!"
It’s all foot-stompin’ and do-ci-doein’ until the camera comes out.