About the store
Special education teachers juggle compliance, behavior, instruction, and documentation - frequently all at once. My TPT store offers structured, practical systems that simplify special education so your classroom runs smoother, your paperwork feels manageable, and your teaching stays sustainable. Teachers deserve classrooms that function - and lives that aren't consumed by catching up.
My diverse teaching journey spans K-2 Resource (pull-out), Kindergarten, Secondary Special Education (6th-12th grade), and K-5 Self-Contained. I have also been a Media Specialist and the MTSS Referral Coordinator. From the start, I pursued multiple certifications to keep my teaching career dynamic and engaging. Special Education, in particular, has proven to be endlessly stimulating, presenting new challenges daily. This constant evolution keeps my passion for teaching alive and thriving.
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Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Composition Notebook - EDITABLE
Preparing for a parent-teacher conference doesn't have to feel overwhelming. This Parent Conference Forms Bundle was thoughtfully created to help new and busy special education teachers stay organized, build stronger connections with families, and confidently lead meaningful conversations. Whether you're holding IEP meetings, academic check-ins, or formal parent conferences, this bundle offers editable templates to guide you through every step—from preparation to follow-up. Looking for tips
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Summertime Polka Dots - EDITABLE
Preparing for a parent-teacher conference doesn't have to feel overwhelming. This Parent Conference Forms Bundle was thoughtfully created to help new and busy special education teachers stay organized, build stronger connections with families, and confidently lead meaningful conversations. Whether you're holding IEP meetings, academic check-ins, or formal parent conferences, this bundle offers editable templates to guide you through every step—from preparation to follow-up. Looking for tips
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Take Home Folder Labels | Daily Communication Folder Labels
Keep your take-home folders organized and functional with these customizable Take-Home Folder Labels! Designed to streamline home-school communication, these labels are perfect for any teacher looking to stay on top of daily classroom organization. With five different styles included, you could rotate them out every year for a fresh look! What’s Included:5 Fun Styles: Choose from fish, star, monster, hero, or a blank template to insert your mascot or school name.Editable Outside Labels: Persona
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Also included in: Classroom Command Center Kit - Boho Rainbow
Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Boho Watercolor - EDITABLE
Preparing for a parent-teacher conference doesn't have to feel overwhelming. This Parent Conference Forms Bundle was thoughtfully created to help new and busy special education teachers stay organized, build stronger connections with families, and confidently lead meaningful conversations. The calming boho watercolor design adds a touch of warmth while keeping your documents professional and easy to use. Whether you're holding IEP meetings, academic check-ins, or formal parent conferences, th
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your Pre-K and Kindergarten students how to count to 10? Look no further! Our comprehensive Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle is designed to make learning to count an exciting adventure. This all-in-one resource features 12 delightful themes, each designed to engage and entertain while reinforcing essential counting skills. Perfect for Pre-K and Kindergarten students, these no-prep worksheets offer a variety of activities to
PreK - K
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Kindergarten Counting Worksheets - Koalas
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep Koala-themed counting activities for pre-k and kindergarten. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once they are complete—and we know how much they love to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or your math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Nu
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Counting Worksheets - Christmas Gifts
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep Christmas-themed counting activities for pre-k and kindergarten. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once they are complete—and we know how much they love to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or your Christmas or Winter math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Pumpkins
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep Pumpkin-themed math activities for pre-k and kindergarten. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once complete, and we know how much they LOVE to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or your Fall math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Number
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Valentine Cupcakes
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep Valentine-themed math activities for pre-k and kindergarten. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once complete, and we know how much they LOVE to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or your March math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Numb
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Bunnies
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep bunny-themed math activities for prek and kindergarten. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once complete, and we know how much they LOVE to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or your April math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Number Sh
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Shamrocks
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep shamrock-themed math activities for prek and kindergarten. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once complete, and we know how much they LOVE to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or your March math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Number
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Baseballs
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep baseball-themed math worksheets for early learners. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once complete, and we know how much they LOVE to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Number Sheet (one in blac
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Basketballs
Practice counting up to 10 with these no-prep basketball-themed math worksheets for early learners. A printer-friendly version is included, which allows students to color them once complete, and we know how much they LOVE to color! These worksheets can also be put in a dry-erase pocket and used for morning work or math centers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Color the Number Sheet (one in bl
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+7
Also included in: Kindergarten Counting Worksheets Big Bundle
Behavior Charts | Monthly Behavior Management Tracking | Parent Communication
Looking for a quick way to share with parents how their child's day was without contacting each parent individually? These editable and printer-friendly behavior charts can be used for just that. You can use a different set of charts each year. They are easy and quick to customize - add dates, months, and an explanation of the colors you are using at the bottom. Students can color in circles, squares, or stars. Alternatively, you can add your own shape or animal/mascot for students to color
PreK - 5th
Not Subject Specific
Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Peach Chevron - EDITABLE
Don't let Parent Teacher Conferences stress you out! Use these Parent Teacher Conference Forms to help you organize and present information to parents easily and efficiently. These forms can be printed or filled out and presented virtually as well. Read all about my parent-teacher conference tips in this BLOG POST. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Parent Teacher Conference Form » Student Self Eval
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Purple Chevron - EDITABLE
Don't let Parent Teacher Conferences stress you out! Use these Parent Teacher Conference Forms to help you organize and present information to parents easily and efficiently. These forms can be printed or filled out and presented virtually as well. Read all about my parent-teacher conference tips in this BLOG POST. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Parent Teacher Conference Form » Student Self Eval
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Spring Chevron - EDITABLE
Don't let Parent Teacher Conferences stress you out! Use these Parent Teacher Conference Forms to help you organize and present information to parents easily and efficiently. These forms can be printed or filled out and presented virtually as well. Read all about my parent-teacher conference tips in this BLOG POST. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Parent Teacher Conference Form » Student Self Eval
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
Upper Elementary Reading Logs | Reading Log Templates - EDITABLE
These printable no prep reading logs allow students to work on comprehension skills independently. These logs can be used for classwork or homework. There are also ones to use for chapter books and ones for different books each day. A parent signature is required for the homework log to ensure that parents are aware of what their child is submitting. A teacher comment section is included on each version as well. These reading logs can also be used for those of us teaching students that
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
RL.3.1
, RL.3.3
, RL.4.3
+63
Kindergarten Word Wall | First Grade Word Wall | Blank Word Walls
Are you looking for a kindergarten word wall to send home in your take-home folders for parents to keep for reference? Or a kindergarten word wall to add to writing folders for students to reference? Do you have older students that work at a lower level and do not want them to feel ashamed? A version has been included that does not have a grade level on it. Don't like the words that I have included? Do you want to make word walls for different things or subject areas? No worries. The
PreK - 2nd
English Language Arts, Reading, Spelling
Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Yellow Stripes and Butterflies-EDITABLE
Don't let Parent Teacher Conferences stress you out! Use these Parent Teacher Conference Forms to help you organize and present information to parents easily and efficiently. These forms can be printed or filled out and presented virtually as well. Read all about my parent-teacher conference tips in this BLOG POST. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:» Parent Teacher Conference Form » Student Self Eval
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects
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About the store
Experience
Special education teachers juggle compliance, behavior, instruction, and documentation - frequently all at once. My TPT store offers structured, practical systems that simplify special education so your classroom runs smoother, your paperwork feels manageable, and your teaching stays sustainable. Teachers deserve classrooms that function - and lives that aren't consumed by catching up.
My diverse teaching journey spans K-2 Resource (pull-out), Kindergarten, Secondary Special Education (6th-12th grade), and K-5 Self-Contained. I have also been a Media Specialist and the MTSS Referral Coordinator. From the start, I pursued multiple certifications to keep my teaching career dynamic and engaging. Special Education, in particular, has proven to be endlessly stimulating, presenting new challenges daily. This constant evolution keeps my passion for teaching alive and thriving.
Teaching style
Learning should be an engaging and enjoyable journey. I empower students to take ownership of their education, fostering accountability and growth. My approach balances fairness with firm, consistent discipline, creating a positive and productive learning environment."
Awards & shining teacher moments
Design Your Digital Classroom Summit Presenter, 2022
Teach it Special Presenter, 2022
Back-to-School Bootcamp Presenter, 2022
Distinguished Educator of the Year 2020 - 2021
CEC Teacher of the Year Nominee 2018-2019, 2019-2020
My own education history
I hold both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Exceptional Student Education, with certifications in Special Education K-12, Elementary Education K-6, and endorsements in ESOL and Reading. My academic career has been dedicated to working with students with diverse disabilities, specializing in learning and behavior challenges. This specialized focus has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in the lives of my students.
Additional biographical information
I'm passionate about self-care, butterflies, and championing the rights of those who need a voice. As a dedicated educator and a mom to children with disabilities, my life is a blend of teaching, advocacy, and staying organized. Join me on social media @allthingsexceptional for insights, inspiration, and a glimpse into my world of exceptional education, self-care and organization.
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