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Krystie: Instructional Assistant Resource 7-8 Instructional Assistant SDC 7-8 Moderate/Severe Special Education Teacher K-2 Moderate/Severe Special education Teacher 6-8 Currently- Moderate/ Severe Special Education Teacher 9-12 Meg: Home-based behavior interventionist throughout college. SLP currently assigned to autism, functional skills classrooms and children with AAC needs.
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Preview of Morning Work Special Education Personal Information All About Me Adapted Book

Morning Work Special Education Personal Information All About Me Adapted Book

Help your students master the personal information they need for IEP goal progress, safety, and independence — name, address, phone number, school details, and more. The All About Me Adapted Book is a 64+ page customizable workbook built for special education, Autism, and life skills classrooms, with multiple differentiation levels so every student in your room can work at their own pace. Use it for morning work, independent work stations, daily living skills instruction, transition planning, o
Preview of Caterpillar Prepositions Adapted Book & Interactive Task Cards

Caterpillar Prepositions Adapted Book & Interactive Task Cards

Looking for a fun, interactive way to teach prepositions and spatial concepts? This Adapted Book & Task Cards set is perfect for teaching positional language in a way that’s engaging and easy to understand. Ideal for special education, SLP therapy sessions, or classroom centers, this resource combines hands-on learning with visual supports to help students grasp key concepts. What’s Included:Adapted Book 1:11-Page Printable BookDigital Version (Drag and Drop on Google Slides)Interactive pi
Preview of Running Away/Eloping - Editable Social Skills Story for Autism & Special Ed

Running Away/Eloping - Editable Social Skills Story for Autism & Special Ed

Elopement, or running away, can be a challenging behavior for both students and teachers. This 16-page social skills story is specifically designed to help children with Autism, ADHD, and other special needs understand the importance of staying safe and communicating effectively with teachers when they feel the urge to leave the classroom. By providing practical alternatives, this resource empowers students to manage their emotions and avoid elopement, reinforcing self-regulation and safer deci
Preview of Toilet Training Social Story: I Can Wipe Myself – Potty Training for Special Ed

Toilet Training Social Story: I Can Wipe Myself – Potty Training for Special Ed

Help your students gain independence in the bathroom with this 12-page editable social skills story designed to teach toilet training, specifically focusing on wiping after using the toilet. This resource is ideal for special education classrooms, students with Autism, or any neurodivergent child who needs extra support in learning bathroom routines. What’s Included:12-Page Editable Social Skills Story: Customize the story with student-specific names, pronouns, and visuals to better support in
Preview of Build-a-Food BUNDLE: Vocational Task Boxes, Team Work Games & Activities

Build-a-Food BUNDLE: Vocational Task Boxes, Team Work Games & Activities

Build-a-Food BUNDLE: Vocational Task Boxes & Teamwork Activities Help students develop essential vocational skills while promoting teamwork and communication with this Build-a-Food BUNDLE. Perfect for special education classrooms, life skills programs, and students working on practical, real-world tasks, this bundle provides hands-on learning activities designed to engage and support students with Autism, ADHD, or other special needs. Students follow step-by-step instructions to assemble diffe
Preview of Life Skills File Folders - Special Education, Functional Daily Living Skills

Life Skills File Folders - Special Education, Functional Daily Living Skills

Help students master functional daily living skills with this extensive Life Skills File Folder Bundle, perfect for special education. This resource includes 118 interactive digital file folders and over 100 printable file folders (a total of 523 printable pages), covering essential skills like money management, grocery shopping, and personal hygiene. Available in both printable and interactive formats using Google Slides, these activities are designed to engage students through vis
Preview of Going to a New Elementary School Social Skills Story Editable

Going to a New Elementary School Social Skills Story Editable

Starting at a new elementary school can be an overwhelming experience for many students, especially those with Autism or other developmental differences. This editable social skills story helps ease the transition by explaining what to expect when going to a new school. With clear language and visual supports, this story is perfect for preparing students for their first day, reducing anxiety, and building confidence. What’s Included:Editable Social Story: Customize the story by adding the stu
Preview of Keeping Clothes On at School: Editable Social Story for Neurodivergent and SPED

Keeping Clothes On at School: Editable Social Story for Neurodivergent and SPED

Struggling to teach students the importance of keeping their clothes on at school? This 11-page Editable Social Skills Story is designed specifically for neurodivergent students in special education, including those with Autism, ADHD, or developmental disabilities. The story uses clear language and visual supports to help students understand when and why it's important to keep their clothes on, promoting self-regulation and appropriate school behavior. What’s Included:11-Page Social Skills Sto
Preview of Positional Words Prepositions Adapted Book & Task Cards Soccer

Positional Words Prepositions Adapted Book & Task Cards Soccer

Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach prepositions? Look no further than these Spatial Concepts Speech Therapy: Teaching Prepositions Adapted Book & Task Cards!  These cards are great for exploring positional language while building a complete sentence. The task cards are an ideal way for concrete positional word knowledge by placing the caterpillar in the scene.  This set can be used over and over again, making it perfect for centers, early finishers, SLP positional word therapy ses
Preview of Next Dollar Up Task Cards Special Education Errorless Task Boxes Grocery Store

Next Dollar Up Task Cards Special Education Errorless Task Boxes Grocery Store

Empower your students with practical life skills using these engaging task boxes! Perfect for special education, these activities focus on the dollar up strategy, helping students build confidence with real-world math money skills. Key Features:6 Levels of Differentiation: From errorless task boxes to advanced “write it in” activities, there’s a level for every learner.596 Task Cards: Practice the next dollar up method with hands-on grocery store-themed activities.Real-Life Scenarios: Desig
Preview of Private Parts: Editable Social Skills Story for Special Education & Autism

Private Parts: Editable Social Skills Story for Special Education & Autism

Teaching students about personal boundaries and privacy is essential, especially for those with special needs. This editable 9 page social skills story provides a neurodiversity-affirming approach to teaching children about private parts, appropriate behavior, and the concept of privacy in an accessible and supportive way. Perfect for special education classrooms, Autism support, and home use, this story is designed to be simple, engaging, and easy to customize for individual student needs
Preview of Riding the School Bus: Social Skills Story – Editable for Special Education

Riding the School Bus: Social Skills Story – Editable for Special Education

Help your student or child feel confident and safe while riding the school bus! This 12-page social narrative guides students through every step of taking the bus to and from school, from boarding to wearing a seatbelt and understanding how to stay safe on the bus. This editable social skills story is perfect for special education, Autism support, and any child who may feel anxious about riding the bus. With clear language and visuals, students will feel more prepared and excited about this
Preview of Personal Space: Hands to Self Social Skills Story – Editable for Special Ed

Personal Space: Hands to Self Social Skills Story – Editable for Special Ed

Teaching students about personal space is a crucial social skill, especially for individuals with special needs. This 9-page editable social skills story introduces the concept of personal space in a way that is both fun and engaging, helping students understand why it's important to give others the appropriate amount of space. Ideal for use in special education, Autism support, or at home, this resource provides a simple, clear narrative and visual supports to help students grasp this esse
Preview of Grieving the Loss of a Loved One Grief Death Editable Social Skills Story

Grieving the Loss of a Loved One Grief Death Editable Social Skills Story

Grieving can be tough, but it's important to remember that everyone does things their own way. This social story will help explain the grieving process to kids, as well as give them some tips on how they can help them feel empowered. With compassion and understanding, this story provides a heartfelt guide to grieving. 14 page social skills story Print and bind into a book, or just read it digitally on any of your devices.Editable Version Saved on Google SlidesWANT TO EDIT THIS BOOK? Possibly add
Preview of Masturbation Editable Social Skills Story 2 versions Male Female

Masturbation Editable Social Skills Story 2 versions Male Female

Be Prepared for Awkward Teachable Moments with Our Masturbation Social Skills StoryStraightforward Narratives & Visuals for Special Education and Autism SupportThis resource is specifically designed for educators and caregivers of individuals with disabilities who need clear guidance on when and where it’s appropriate to masturbate. By providing direct instruction and visual supports, this social skills story helps reduce inappropriate behaviors in the classroom, creating a more comfortable
Preview of Prepositions: Adapted Book  4 Book BUNDLE

Prepositions: Adapted Book 4 Book BUNDLE

Prepositions Adapted Book: practice identifying prepositions, while working on beginning writing skills and sentences structure with this 4 book bundle. Your students will match the corresponding pictures to name the preposition while simultaneously writing a sentence. (Ex: The caterpillar is inside the box.) Includes Adapted Book and Hands-on Task Cards +NO PREP Google Drive Version of Adapted Books Includes the Prepositions:aroundbesidebehindbetweenintoout ofthroughoverunderon in front o
Preview of Putting on a Menstrual Pad: Getting My Period Social Skills Story – Editable

Putting on a Menstrual Pad: Getting My Period Social Skills Story – Editable

Is your student reaching that challenging age when their body is changing rapidly, and they need support navigating puberty? This 10-page social skills story is the perfect guide to help them feel confident and prepared when it comes to getting their period. Designed with straightforward language and helpful photographs, this story walks students through the process of putting on a menstrual pad and maintaining cleanliness, eliminating confusion and uncertainty. Perfect for students with Au
Preview of Social Skills Story: Using Appropriate Language (Swear Words) Editable

Social Skills Story: Using Appropriate Language (Swear Words) Editable

This editable 13 page social skills story is designed to help students learn how to use appropriate language in social situations, especially when it comes to avoiding swear words or curse words. Perfect for special education classrooms, Autism support, or at home, this story teaches self-regulation and communication skills in a way that’s easy to understand and apply. What's Included:Editable Social Story: Customize the story to fit individual student needs by changing names, pronouns, an
Preview of Making Friends Asking a Friend to Play Social Skills Story Editable

Making Friends Asking a Friend to Play Social Skills Story Editable

This editable social skills story is designed to help students learn how to make friends and ask a peer to play in a fun, engaging, and neurodiversity-affirming way. Ideal for use in special education classrooms, autism support, or at home, this story uses simple language and visual aids to teach key social interaction skills. Perfect for students with autism, ADHD, or other developmental differences, it’s adaptable for individual needs, allowing educators to modify the content to suit sp
Preview of EASY READER I see a... Animal 6 Book BUNDLE  Adapted Book

EASY READER I see a... Animal 6 Book BUNDLE Adapted Book

Easy Reader Adapted Books- Increase students MLU (mean length of utterance) with this adapted book, while helping them to learn concepts about print, and beginning sight words. Allow them to enjoy reading, from the start with these fun/ interactive adaptive books. This is part of a larger set... Grab the 36 Book BUNDLE and Save $ The student can either read the sentence strip at the bottom of the page, or use the adaptable pieces to match the corresponding pictures to create a sentence.
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Experience

Krystie: Instructional Assistant Resource 7-8 Instructional Assistant SDC 7-8 Moderate/Severe Special Education Teacher K-2 Moderate/Severe Special education Teacher 6-8 Currently- Moderate/ Severe Special Education Teacher 9-12 Meg: Home-based behavior interventionist throughout college. SLP currently assigned to autism, functional skills classrooms and children with AAC needs.

Teaching style

At AdaptEd, we know that teaching special learners takes a village. It’s about bringing together unique perspectives and expert advice to deliver the best results. So, how does this shape our products? When Meg, our rockstar SLP, works on communication with a student, she never forgets the sensory needs that must be met first for real learning to happen. And when Krystie, our stellar Special Ed teacher, leads a lesson, she makes sure the instruction hits the student’s language level while integrating those sensory strategies to keep them engaged. We believe in the power of collaboration at AdaptEd. Our products aren’t just created; they’re crafted by professionals in each field. And the best part? Our entire team tests and perfects each product. Together, we build solutions that support our students from every angle. We tackle those tricky questions head-on. Together, we are AdaptEd! Krystie and Meg

My own education history

Krystie – Our Education Specialist with a Moderate/Severe Teaching Credential from Chapman University. She also holds a BA in Liberal Studies from California State University, Fullerton. Meg – Our go-to SLP with a Master's in Speech and Language Pathology from Sacramento State University. She’s got a BA in English and Psychology from Mills College.

Additional biographical information

Krystie and Meg have been leading AdaptEd 4 Special Ed since 2011. Their journey into special education began by chance during college, and they quickly fell in love with the field. They thrive on the daily challenges, the dynamic nature of the work, and the deep satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on others' lives. Krystie has a diverse background, having worked as both an instructional assistant and a classroom teacher from K-12. Meg, a Speech-Language Pathologist, has experience at both the district and county levels and holds a special place in her heart for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).