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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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Classroom Command Center Kit - Nautical Stripes
Teachers are expected to manage paperwork, routines, and materials while juggling instruction, behavior, and data—often without a clear system. The Editable Classroom Command Center Kit provides a complete set of practical tools to help streamline daily routines and reduce organizational overwhelm. This bundle includes editable binder covers, labels, daily agenda templates, to-do lists, and tracking logs designed to keep everything in one place. Each resource works together to create a consi
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Positive Home Communication Kit
Stop the paperwork overwhelm and build bulletproof parent relationships from day one! As a teacher, your relationship with families can either be your greatest support or your most significant source of stress. In Special Education and inclusive classrooms, consistent communication isn't just a "bonus"—it’s a requirement. But who has time to design professional forms from scratch every week? The Positive Home Communication Kit is your "turn-key" system for professional outreach. Designed by a
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Classroom Command Center Kit - Boho Rainbow
Teachers are expected to manage paperwork, routines, and materials while juggling instruction, behavior, and data—often without a clear system. The Editable Classroom Command Center Kit provides a complete set of practical tools to help streamline daily routines and reduce organizational overwhelm. This bundle includes editable binder covers, labels, daily agenda templates, to-do lists, and tracking logs designed to keep everything in one place. Each resource works together to create a consi
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Pause and Plan Parent Teacher Conference Notes - Editable
Struggling to keep track of informal parent-teacher conferences, like progress check-ins or quick parent-teacher meetings? With Pause and Plan Conference Notes, you'll have everything you need to guide these essential discussions with confidence and clarity. This versatile resource is perfect for informal conferences aimed at identifying and addressing student challenges. Whether you're hosting a quick parent-teacher conference or planning a more structured progress check, this tool ensures
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For All Subjects, School Counseling
Coffee Chat Parent Teacher Conference Notes - Editable
Looking for a stress-free way to host informal parent-teacher conferences? Coffee Chat Conference Notes are the perfect solution for building strong home-school connections while keeping everything organized and professional. This resource is designed to make your informal parent-teacher conferences—whether they’re annual, quarterly, monthly, or as needed—a breeze to plan and execute. Plus, it’s customizable to fit the needs of your classroom or school! -----------------------------------------
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For All Subjects, School Counseling
Open House Station Signs - Summer Chevron - EDITABLE
Are you looking for a way to organize your Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, or other school-related events? These signs can be used for any event you have at school - Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, etc. These signs are completely customizable in case you need a specific station or want to give more detailed instructions. After adding your class name or grade to the Welcome Sign, you can display it on your SmartBoard
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Open House Station Signs - Yellow Stripes & Butterflies - EDITABLE
Are you looking for a way to organize your Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, or other school-related events? These signs can be used for any event you have at school - Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, etc. These signs are completely customizable in case you need a specific station or want to give more detailed instructions. After adding your class name or grade to the Welcome Sign, you can display it on your SmartBoard
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Station Signs - Blue Butterflies - EDITABLE
Are you looking for a way to organize your Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, or other school-related events? These signs can be used for any event you have at school - Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, etc. These signs are completely customizable in case you need a specific station or want to give more detailed instructions. After adding your class name or grade to the Welcome Sign, you can display it on your SmartBoard
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Station Signs - Spring Chevron - EDITABLE
Are you looking for a way to organize your Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, or other school-related events? These signs can be used for any event you have at school - Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, etc. These signs are completely customizable in case you need a specific station or want to give more detailed instructions. After adding your class name or grade to the Welcome Sign, you can display it on your SmartBoard
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Parent Communication | Positive Notes Home | Sunshine Notes | Happy Mail
Build a positive classroom community and transform your home-school relationships with these easy-to-use Positive Notes Home. This resource features pre-filled "Sunshine Notes" and customizable "Happy Mail" templates designed to make parent communication quick, meaningful, and consistent. Perfect for celebrating student wins, these editable forms help you send home the "good news" in seconds! When parents see a note from you, you want them to feel excited, not anxious. These forms help you
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Also included in: Positive Home Communication Kit
Yearly Calendar - Editable - Free
This yearly or annual calendar will help you keep up with everything. You can use this calendar for whatever you need - IEPs, school events, meeting dates, keeping up with your business events, birthdays, personal events, etc. There is a lined version for those of us that need lines and a version without lines for those of you that can write straight without them. There are no dates so you can include your own as well as the event. This freebie includes calendars with no background so you
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Station Signs - Back to School - EDITABLE
Are you looking for a way to organize your Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, or other school-related events? These signs can be used for any event you have at school - Open House, Meet the Teacher, Back to School Night, Curriculum Night, etc. These signs are completely customizable in case you need a specific station or want to give more detailed instructions. After adding your class name or grade to the Welcome Sign, you can display it on your SmartBoard
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Missed Our Meeting Notes - Editable
Do you have a parent that missed your parent-teacher conference or IEP meeting and you want to reschedule it? These notes are quick and easy to edit and send home so you can get that meeting rescheduled. You can use these notes for parent-teacher conferences, IEP meetings, MTSS meetings, town hall meetings, school-wide meetings, etc. You can fill them out electronically and print OR print and hand write everything. Customize it even more by using any color or style of paper you would like
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Also included in: Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Spring Chevron - EDITABLE
Permission Slips | Field Trip & Classroom Event Parent Communication Forms
Stop recreating permission slips every time you plan an event. This editable permission slip system gives you a simple, organized way to communicate with parents, collect consent, and keep documentation in one place - without the last-minute scramble. Keep track of permission slip collection with the included tracker. Quickly share pertinent information with chaperones with the included Chaperone Information Sheet. These permission slips can be customized for single classrooms or multiple
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Student Self Evaluation Form | Reflection & Progress Monitoring Tool
This student self-evaluation resource gives you a simple, structured way to collect student input without overcomplicating your workflow. These self-reflections allow you to monitor their progress both academically and behaviorally. You can use this form for informal assessments, parent-teacher conferences, and/or IEP Meetings. Download the preview to check it out! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:»
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Also included in: Parent Teacher Conference Forms Bundle - Spring Chevron - EDITABLE
Anecdotal Records | Anecdotal Notes
Use these editable anecdotal records to document behavioral and/or academic data for IEPs, MTSS, small groups, etc. There are two different forms - one with lines and one without lines. You can use the one without lines to type up your notes, especially if your handwriting is not as legible. You could also print the forms and write in the information. I prefer to print the forms on colored paper, front to back so they are easier to find. ---------------------------------------------------
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Student and Teacher Log In Information Sheets - Editable
These Editable Student and Teacher Log In Information Sheets will help you and your students keep up with all of the log in information for the various websites and apps used within your classroom. There are two types of sheets - one for teachers and one for students. The student sheets can be filled out and added to student in class or take home folders. The teacher sheets can be filled out and added to your teacher binder. ---------------------------------------------------------------
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Classroom Schedules - EDITABLE
Use these Editable Classroom Schedules to keep everyone aware of what is happening and when. Schedules have been created for different classrooms as well as for your aides. These schedules can be printed and included in student take-home folders, paraprofessional/aide binders, teacher binders, sub binders/folders, or posted in the classroom. Add the student schedule to their binder/folder that is kept in class for students to keep track of their day by checking off each subject after it h
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Parent Communication Plan & Log
Are you struggling to figure out a consistent way to communicate with families? Whether you are a first-year teacher or a veteran looking to streamline your systems, this Editable Parent Communication Plan is designed to take the guesswork out of your outreach. Consistent communication is the backbone of a successful classroom—especially in Special Education and inclusive settings. This resource helps you define your "why," "how," and "when" so you can stay organized and professional all y
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Also included in: Positive Home Communication Kit
Missing Assignment Log | Missing Assignment Tracker
Tracking missing work can quickly become overwhelming when information is scattered across notebooks, emails, and sticky notes. This editable Missing Assignment Log helps you document incomplete assignments, monitor follow-ups, and maintain clear records for accountability. It’s a simple, practical tool designed to support daily classroom organization and communication with students and families. While this log works well as a standalone resource, it is most effective when used as part of a c
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Also included in: Classroom Command Center Kit - Boho Rainbow
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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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