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I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a background in early intervention. I’ve created the resources in this store to use with my own clients and now I’m excited to share them with you. These are tools I use daily to make sessions more effective, engaging, and supportive.
Everything is created with simplicity and real world use in mind, so whether you’re a BCBA, RBT, teacher, or parent, these resources are ready to go and easy to implement.
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Toys & Reinforcers Icons | PECS & ABA Visuals | 120 Icons for 70+ Items
Toys & Reinforcers Icons | PECS & ABA Visuals | 120 Icons for 70+ ItemsDescription:This set includes 120 icons featuring 70+ common toys and reinforcers used in ABA therapy, speech therapy, and early intervention settings. Most items are represented in two styles to support generalization and individual learner preferences. Perfect for: PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System)Visual schedules & choice boardsToken systems & reinforcer menusCommunication binders & AAC supportsDiscrete trial
PreK - 3rd
Not Subject Specific
Big Brother Social Story | For New Siblings (new baby sister) | ABA & SEL
Big Brother Social Story | Becoming a Big Brother with a Little Sister | Social Narrative for New SiblingsClick here if you need story for child with New Little BrotherThis social story helps young children prepare for becoming a big brother, especially when they have a little sister. Using simple, clear language and engaging visuals, it explains how their role as big brother might grow, and ways to be caring and helpful to both baby siblings and their little sister. Ideal for early learners, ch
PreK - 2nd
School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Duplo Block / Lego Step-by-Step Visual | ABA Copies Block Designs | ABLLS
Duplo Block \ Lego Animal Step-by-Step Visuals | ABA Copies Block Designs | ABLLSThese ABA-based Duplo block visuals help young learners build 3 fun animals, a duck, a snail and a flamingo, while targeting imitation, task completion, sequencing, copying block designs, independently play, functional play and fine motor skills. Each animal includes both small step-by-step cards and full-page step -by- step, making them flexible for therapy, classrooms, or home programs. ✅ Aligned with AB
PreK - 3rd
Not Subject Specific
Tacting \ Labeling Community Helpers | Real & Animated Images | ABA ABLLS
Tacting Community Helpers | Real & Animated Images | ABA ABLLS | Speech, Special Ed | Labeling | Flash CardsDescription:This comprehensive Tacting Community Helpers resource includes 35 common community helpers featured in both real-life photos and animated illustrations—perfect for building vocabulary and generalization skills! Each helper appears twice: 1 real-life image 1 animated imageThat’s 70 total cards designed for ABA programs, speech therapy, early intervention, and special educat
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific
I Can "Go To School Social Story | Smooth Drop Offs & School Transition | ABA
Support smoother drop-offs and ease school transitions with this simple, supportive social story: I Can Go to School.Perfect for young learners, this social narrative helps children understand what it means to go to school, say goodbye to their grown-up, and what they can expect during the day. Use this resource to prepare children for the school routine, reduce separation anxiety, and build confidence around new experiences like starting preschool, Pre-K, or kindergarten. Designed for early chi
PreK - 5th
Not Subject Specific
"I Can Transition" Social Story | Preferred to Non-Preferred Activities | ABA
Bundle and save! Purchasing together gives you a discount compared to individual stories. ➤ "I Can" Social Story BundleSocial Story | Transitioning from Preferred to Non-Preferred Activities | Emotions, Coping Skills, and Replacement BehaviorsThis social story supports children who find it difficult to stop a fun or preferred activity and start something less preferred. Designed with young learners in mind, it not only explains the transition process but also helps them recognize their emotion
PreK - 2nd
For All Subjects, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Tacting / Labeling Animals | ABA Materials | ABLLS & VBMAPP
Tacting / Labeling Animals – ABA Labeling Cards for ABLLS & VB-MAPPBuild animal vocabulary and strengthen expressive language with this ABA-based Tacting Animals activity! Designed for ABA therapy, speech therapy, and early childhood classrooms, this resource helps students practice labeling, identifying, and generalizing animal names using both real photos and clipart. Students will learn to label animals across 7 categories: Farm Animals Zoo Animals Safari Animals Ocean Animals Forest Anim
PreK - 3rd
Not Subject Specific
Big Brother Social Story | For New Siblings (new baby brother) | ABA & SEL
Big Brother Social Story | Becoming a Big Brother with a Little Brother| Social Narrative for New SiblingsClick here if you need Big Brother Story with a New Little SisterThis social story helps young children prepare for becoming a big brother, especially when they have a little brother. Using simple, clear language and engaging visuals, it explains how their role as big brother might grow, and ways to be caring and helpful to both baby siblings and their little brother. Ideal for early learner
PreK - 2nd
School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Action Verb Flashcards for ABA | Tacting & Labeling | 30 Verbs, 60 Cards
Action Word Flashcards | Verb Learning Cards for ABA & Early Language SkillsBuild strong language foundations with this set of 60 Action Words Flashcards, 30 actions with 2 examples of each action! Perfect for teaching verbs to early learners, students with autism, or those working on expressive and receptive language goals. These flashcards are great for ABA programs, including ABLLS targets, speech therapy, and classroom use. What’s Included:30 different actions, 2 of each totaling in 60 col
PreK - 2nd
Other (ELA)
ABA Prepositions Visuals | Tacting & Labeling | Spatial Concepts | ABLLS, VBMAPP
Labeling/Tacting Prepositions | ABA Language Pack | Discrete Trial & Visual SupportBuild foundational language skills with this Labeling or Tacting Prepositions visual set, perfect for ABA programs, speech therapy, or early childhood classrooms. This resource helps students identify and label spatial concepts like “in,” “on,” “under,” and more using clear visuals and a scene-based format for both teaching and generalization. What’s Included:48 Visual Picture Cards3 sets of 6 visual picture ca
PreK - 2nd
For All Subjects, Literature, Other (ELA)
"I Can Take a Break" Social Story | Using Break Card | Kids Self-Advocacy | ABA
This calming social story, “I Can Take a Break,” helps young learners understand when and how to take a break when they feel overwhelmed. Whether it’s due to loud sounds, tricky tasks, or big feelings, this story teaches children to recognize their needs and respond with a healthy coping strategy. Perfect for classroom, home, or therapy settings, this resource supports: Emotional regulationFunctional communicationIndependence in managing big feelingsThis story is also a great fit for ABA progra
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific, Social Emotional Learning
Toy Icons | Reinforcers & Activity Visuals for ABA, Special Education, Speech
Toy Visuals | Reinforcers & Activity Icons for ABA & Special EducationSupport choice-making, motivation, and communication with this comprehensive Reinforcer Visuals Pack! Designed for use in ABA therapy, special education, and early intervention, this resource includes a wide variety of images representing common toys, activities, and reinforcers. Perfect for: Conducting preference assessmentsCreating choice boards or token boardsEnhancing expressive communication (PECS, AAC, or verbal)S
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific
Sorting Animals with Sorting Mats | ABA Materials | ABLLS & VBMAPP
Sorting Animals – Category Sorting Cards for ABA, ABLLS, & VB-MAPPHelp your learners build sorting, categorization, and vocabulary skills with this engaging Sorting Animals activity with Sorting Mats! Perfect for ABA therapy, speech therapy, special education, and early childhood classrooms, this resource includes 60 animals with 120 picture cards to support multiple learning levels. Students will practice sorting animals into 7 categories: Farm Animals Zoo Animals Safari Animals Ocean Anima
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific
“I Can Use a Calm Voice” Social Story | Emotional Regulation for Kids | ABA
Help your students manage big feelings with this child-friendly social story, “I Can Use a Calm Voice.”This printable resource teaches kids how to recognize strong emotions and respond with calm, respectful communication—perfect for use in SEL lessons, ABA sessions, or calm-down corners. What’s Included: A simple, engaging social story (PDF format) Visual-friendly layout designed for young learners Focuses on self-regulation, impulse control, and classroom behaviorPerfect For:Emotional regulati
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific, Social Emotional Learning
“I Can Ask for Help” Social Story | Self-Advocacy Skills for Kids | ABA
Teach kids that asking for help is a strength, not a weakness with this encouraging social story, “I Can Ask for Help.”Designed for early learners, this printable resource helps children build self-advocacy, communication, and confidencewhen they face challenges. What’s Included: Easy-to-read social story with kid-friendly language Visually supportive layout (perfect for ages 3–8) Great for SEL, ABA, special education, and speech therapyPerfect For:Teaching independence and self-advocacySuppo
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
I Can "Raise my Hand & Wait my Turn" Social Story | Classroom Behavior | ABA
Teach turn-taking and respectful classroom behavior with this simple, supportive social story: I Can Raise My Hand.Perfect for young learners, this social narrative helps children understand when and why to raise their hand, how to wait for their turn, and how raising their hand shows respect to others. Use this resource during morning meetings, social skills groups, or as part of classroom expectations. It’s a great way to support positive behavior and communication skills in early childhood se
PreK - 5th
Not Subject Specific
Non-Identical Matching | Realistic & Illustrated Images | ABA | ABLLS & VBMAPP
Title:Non-Identical Matching Cards | Realistic & Illustrated Images | ABA, Autism, Special Education | ABLLS, VBMAPP Description:This Non-Identical Matching Picture Set includes 60 unique images across 20object categories to build visual discrimination, generalization, and flexible thinking skills. Each category features 3 non-identical images (real photos, drawings, and clipart) to help learners match items that belong to the same class but look different. Great for ABA programs, speech t
PreK - 3rd
Not Subject Specific
"I Can Calm Down" | A Social Story for Big Feelings | ABA | Coping Skills
Bundle and save! Purchasing together gives you a discount compared to individual stories. ➤ "I Can" Social Story Bundle➤ Calm Down BUNDLETeach emotional regulation with this supportive and easy-to-follow social story!"I Can Calm Down" helps children recognize big feelings and learn calming strategies they can use at school, home, or in therapy. This resource is designed for young learners, especially those with autism, ADHD, or emotional challenges. It’s perfect for ABA sessions, calm-down cor
PreK - 2nd
Not Subject Specific, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Coping & Calming Strategies | ABA Emotional Regulation Visuals | SEL
Calming & Coping Strategies Visuals for Emotional Regulation | SEL & Behavior SupportHelp your learners manage big emotions with these engaging and easy-to-use calming strategy visuals! Designed for early learners, neurodivergent students, and children working on emotional regulation, this resource supports Social Emotional Learning (SEL) through visual supports, self-monitoring tools, and coping skills practice. Whether used in a calm corner, ABA sessions, counseling groups, or general educa
PreK - 8th
Social Emotional Learning
Tacting & Labeling Transportation Vehicles | Land, Air, Water | Real & Animated
Tacting & Labeling Transportation Vehicles | Land, Air, Water | Real & Animated | ABA & ABLLSThese Transportation Sorting Cards feature real-life and animated images of vehicles across land, air, and water categories—perfect for ABA, speech therapy, special education, and early childhood larning. Skills Targeted: Visual performance & language tasksTacting (Labeling): car, bus, plane, boat, etc. (ABLLS I1–I10)Receptive Identification: "Touch the airplane" (ABLLS H1–H10)Sorting & Matching: la
PreK - 3rd
Not Subject Specific
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I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a background in early intervention. I’ve created the resources in this store to use with my own clients and now I’m excited to share them with you. These are tools I use daily to make sessions more effective, engaging, and supportive.
Everything is created with simplicity and real world use in mind, so whether you’re a BCBA, RBT, teacher, or parent, these resources are ready to go and easy to implement.
Thanks so much for visiting, I'm so glad you're here (:
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