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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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Binder Covers & Spines Templates - Nautical Stripes | Navy Stripes - EDITABLE
Managing binders and paperwork becomes difficult when materials aren’t clearly labeled or organized. These editable Binder Covers and Spines help you create a clean, consistent system for storing classroom documents and student information. They are easy to customize and work well for both classroom and special education binders. While helpful on its own, binder organization is most effective when paired with tracking and routine tools. This resource is included in the Editable Classroom Com
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Classroom Community
Also included in: Classroom Command Center Kit - Nautical Stripes
Homework Helpers for Parents | Parent Homework Helpers - Editable
The way students are taught reading and math skills now are different from how we were taught in school. This Homework Helper for Parents ensures parents/guardians understand and/or can help explain this to students at home is vital to the home-school connection. Teachers can use this editable and printer-friendly sheet to give parents a more in-depth look at how reading and math are being taught in the classroom, as there is space to provide step-by-step instructions. This sheet can also be
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English Language Arts, Math, Reading Strategies
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Footballs
Practice counting up to 10 with these no prep football 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 bla
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 Flowers
Practice counting up to 10 with these no prep flower 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 black a
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 - 1st Grade Reading Logs
Looking for a way to incorporate reading and writing into a printer friendly reading log for early readers? This no prep log allows students to draw and write about what they read. These logs can be used for whole group, small group or independent reading activities. There is also a log for homework because reading at home is very important. A parent signature is required for this log to ensure that parents are aware of what their child is submitting. Students can also rate how they liked
PreK - 1st
Reading, Writing
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
+8
Kindergarten Math Worksheets
These math center appropriate counting worksheets are printer friendly which allows students to color them once complete and we know how much they LOVE to color! Students can use these no prep worksheets to practice counting up to 20. The matching and count and write sheets can be put in a dry erase pocket and used over and over. Students can practice cutting and pasting, counting with tally marks or circles, filling in the missing number, matching objects to the appropriate number an
PreK - 1st
Graphing, Math, Numbers
CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+11
Kindergarten Math Worksheets - Counting Fish
Practice counting up to 10 with these no prep fish 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 black an
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 Bears
Practice counting up to 10 with these no prep bear 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 black an
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
Binder Covers & Spines Templates - Summertime Polka Dots - EDITABLE
These editable teacher binder covers and spines will help you get organized and cute quickly! These covers can be used for teacher binders like assessments, data collection/progress monitoring, IEPs, Substitute and so much more. These covers and spines could also be used for student binders as well. You can also use them for your business or office. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLU
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Binder Covers & Spines Templates - Spring Fling - EDITABLE
These editable teacher binder covers and spines will help you get organized and cute quickly! These covers can be used for teacher binders like assessments, data collection/progress monitoring, IEPs, Substitute and so much more. These covers and spines could also be used for student binders as well. You can also use them for your business or office. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLU
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Binder Covers & Spines Templates - Pink Floral - EDITABLE
These editable teacher binder covers and spines will help you get organized and cute quickly! These covers can be used for teacher binders like assessments, data collection/progress monitoring, IEPs, Substitute and so much more. These covers and spines could also be used for student binders as well. You can also use them for your business or office. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS RESOURCE INCLU
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Homework Assignment Sheet | Take Home Folder Insert - Editable
Tired of the daily homework struggle? This printer-friendly Homework Assignment Sheet resource is here to bring structure, support, and simplicity to your students’ routines! Perfect for both special education and general education classrooms, this product offers multiple versions of a customizable homework sheet tailored to meet a variety of student needs. Parents can use this sheet for reference when they want to know what else their child can do for extra practice, when homework is due
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Classroom Community, For All Subjects
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About the store
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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.
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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