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Waxhaw, North Carolina, United States
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Hi there! My Special Education degree is in the adapted curriculum. I graduated from Appalachian State University in 2012 and began working in a self contained high school classroom with a focus on life skills. I worked in the classroom for 5 years before we welcomed our twin daughters in our life. Once my daughters became toddlers, I began to use my skills in our home.
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Preview of Baseball Social Story

Baseball Social Story

Are you looking for a story that explains the game of baseball to your child or student? This baseball social story is perfect to use for preschool, elementary, and special needs students. This story explains the game of baseball with specific coordinating pictures. It is a great tool for giving students predictability for playing baseball. Topics Covered Team sportTeammatesEquipmentOffense and DefenseExpectationsThis baseball social story is 12 pages long and provides a great starting place f
Preview of Social Skills Story - Stranger, Friend, Acquaintance - Special Education

Social Skills Story - Stranger, Friend, Acquaintance - Special Education

This social skills story teaches students to categorize people they know vs don't know. It briefly discusses how to appropriately engage with strangers, acquaintances, and friends. This social story is perfect to use for tween, teen, and young adult special needs students. This story provides simplistic language and matching graphics to help students feel confident that they can appropriately interact with various people. Topics covered: StrangersAcquaintancesFriendsSocial cuesSafetyDownload inc
Preview of Social Skills Story - How to Introduce Yourself - Special Education - Life Skill

Social Skills Story - How to Introduce Yourself - Special Education - Life Skill

This social skills story is about appropriate ways to introduce ourselves to new people. This social story is perfect to use for tween, teen, and young adult special needs students. This story provides simplistic language and matching graphics to help students feel confident that they have the skills to introduce themselves in a variety of settings. Topics covered: IntroductionsPersonal SpaceSpeaking upSocial cuesDownload includes: 12 page storyscripted languagepicture board2 review questionsThi
Preview of Bedtime Social Story * For Parents

Bedtime Social Story * For Parents

This bedtime to social story is perfect to use for preschool, elementary, and special education students as they overcome the fear of sleeping in their bedroom at night. This social story is written as if the child lives with their parents, but can be adapted for other family models. This is great for students in preschool, kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade or students with special needs / disabilities. You can use this as a printable or it can be read on a computer or tablet. STORY INCLUDES Fa
Preview of Big Girl Bed Social Story - Toddlers - Preschool

Big Girl Bed Social Story - Toddlers - Preschool

Are you planning to transition your daughter to a big girl bed from the crib any time soon? Or have you already made the transition and it's not going smoothly? This download is perfect for you as you prepare your daughter for this huge transition -- sleeping in a big girl bed! It is meant to be printed and read as often as you need! This big girl bed social story can be used in three different ways: print & stapleprint & bind with a book binding machineread digitallyWHAT'S INCLUDED: 9 page so
Preview of Conflict Resolution in Friendship Social Story for Early Education

Conflict Resolution in Friendship Social Story for Early Education

This social story is perfect to use for preschool, elementary, and special education students as learn to make friends in a variety of settings. Making friends in daycare, preschool, school, at the park, etc. This story has a focus on what to do if a friend does not want to play. It is meant to follow the social story - Making Friends.The social story will help your child or student with interpersonal skills. As they read the story, they will gain tools for empathizing with other people. It wil
Preview of Friendship Social Story Bundle for Early Education

Friendship Social Story Bundle for Early Education

These two social stories are perfect to use for preschool, elementary, and special education students as learn to make friends in a variety of settings. Making friends in daycare, preschool, school, at the park, etc. How to handle situations when a friend doesn't want to play the same things. These social stories will help your child or student with interpersonal skills. As they read the story, they will gain tools for empathizing with other people. It will give scripted language for the child t
Preview of Social Story for Anxiety for Special Education

Social Story for Anxiety for Special Education

This social story for anxiety teaches students how to go from feelings of anxiety to calm feelings. There are two options for the language in the story - one is "anxious" and one is "big emotions". My hope is that you can choose which story fits your learner the best. This social story for anxiety is perfect to use for teen and young adult students with special needs. This story provides simplistic language and matching graphics to help students independently read the text and develop coping str
Preview of Thanksgiving Finance BUNDLE - Life Skills - Boom Cards

Thanksgiving Finance BUNDLE - Life Skills - Boom Cards

Are you looking for a thematic, fun, engaging money boom card bundle? These Thanksgiving themed downloads are perfect for you! Included: 1. Next Dollar Thanksgiving 2. Budget Thanksgiving 3. Method of Payment Thanksgiving 4.Credit Card Thanksgiving 5. Banking Thanksgiving What are BOOM CARDS?Cloud-based (internet required) digital resources.  Boom cards play on modern browsers (released in the last three years).  Free player apps are also available.  Not sure if your browser is modern enough? T
Preview of Social Story * Rest Time * Nap Time

Social Story * Rest Time * Nap Time

This rest time social story is the perfect way to talk to your child when they are transitioning from "naps" to just "rest" during the afternoon. This social story is great for preschoolers, kindergartners, first graders, and children with special needs. I have been in your shoes with twins and I knew how critical it was for them to continue to receive rest during the day, so that we could eliminate tantrums and over tiredness during our afternoon hours together.Includes information about: our b
Preview of Social Skills Bundle

Social Skills Bundle

Are you looking for a social skills series to use with your students? This three story bundle is the perfect resource for you! These social stories are perfect to use for tween, teen, and young adult special needs students. This story provides simplistic language and matching graphics to help students feel confident that they have the skills to introduce themselves in a variety of settings. Topics covered Story #1: IntroductionsPersonal SpaceSpeaking upSocial cuesTopics covered Story #2: Convers
Preview of Big Boy Bed Social Story

Big Boy Bed Social Story

Are you planning to transition your son to a big boy bed from the crib any time soon? Or have you already made the transition and it's not going smoothly? This download is perfect for you as you prepare your daughter for this huge transition -- sleeping in a big boy bed! It is meant to be printed and read as often as you need! This crib to bed social story can be used in three different ways: print & stapleprint & bind with a book binding machineread digitallyWHAT'S INCLUDED: 9 page social sto
Preview of Budget BUNDLE - Interactive Shopping - BOOM Cards

Budget BUNDLE - Interactive Shopping - BOOM Cards

Are you looking for a fun budgeting activities for your students? This is the perfect BUNDLE for you! This shopping activity has students practice budgeting at a variety of stores: 1. Candy Store - 8 cards 2. Flower Store - 8 cards 3. Hardware Store -8 cards 4. Shoe Store - 7 cards Topics Covered: -common items found in each store -common vocabulary such as; item, budget, have, dollars Skills: -money up to $50.00 -simple vocabulary -dollar bill recognition -price recognition -budgeting Included:
Preview of Social Story BUNDLE - 11 downloads total - life skills

Social Story BUNDLE - 11 downloads total - life skills

This social story bundle is great for preschool age children or special education students. It gives you access to TEN social stories and TWO visual downloads. This is a great way to build your social story library at a discounted price. My hope is that each of these stories will give your child access to the world around them- at their level. Included: 1. Feelings Social Story 2. Potty Training Social Story - English 3. Potty Training Social Story - Spanish 4.Potty Training Visuals 5. Going to
Preview of Potty Training* Spanish* Espanol

Potty Training* Spanish* Espanol

This potty training social story has been translated for Spanish speaking families! Potty training can be one of the most challenging things we do as parents of young children. It's a lot of work on us as parents, and on our sweet kids. I wrote this potty training social story when we were potty training our twin daughters. I continually felt frustrated by the language in potty training books at the library because it didn't seem to meet my daughters' emotional needs. This potty training social
Preview of Girls' Puberty Social Story for Special Education

Girls' Puberty Social Story for Special Education

This puberty social story is perfect to use for female tween, teen, and young adults. It is written primarily for students with special needs. With the changes that happens in the female body, this story provides simplistic language and matching graphics to help students manage the changes in their body. Topics Covered Pubic Hair (armpits, legs, private area)SweatBody OdorPeriodsProper HygieneThis puberty social story is 10 pages long and provides a great starting place for conversations about
Preview of BUNDLE - Interactive Next Dollar - Life Skills - BOOM CARDS

BUNDLE - Interactive Next Dollar - Life Skills - BOOM CARDS

Are you looking for a resource to help students learn the next dollar method? This is the perfect download for you! This next dollar BUNDLE includes 10 themed decks that are engaging, fun, and easy for data collection. It includes: -10 decks -over 120 boom cards -bonus file 1. Next Dollar Level 1 Sports Equipment 2. Next dollar Level 2 Sports Equipment 3. Next Dollar Christmas 4. Next Dollar Thanksgiving 5. Next Dollar Fall/Halloween 6. Next Dollar Winter Items 7. Next Dollar Toy Items 8. Next D
Preview of Telling Time Phrases Interactive BOOM CARDS

Telling Time Phrases Interactive BOOM CARDS

Are you looking for an interactive self-checking resource for teaching students common telling time phrases? This download is the perfect option for you! This resource is DIGITAL. I use this resource with a variety of learners in a special education setting. This could be used for general education too! Topics Covered: -time abbreviations (hr, min, hrs, mins) -common phrases (half past 6, quarter til 6, quarter after 6, noon, midnight) -29 cards included: 7 teaching cards, 22 review cards You wi
Preview of Potty Training Social Story

Potty Training Social Story

This potty training social story is perfect for you if you are thinking of helping a young person learn to toilet train. Potty training can be one of the most challenging things we do as parents of young children. It's a lot of work on us as parents and on our sweet kids. I wrote this potty training social story when we were potty training our twin daughters. I continually felt frustrated by the language in potty training books at the library because it didn't seem to meet my daughters' emotiona
Preview of Telling Time Boom Card FREEBIE - Analog Clocks

Telling Time Boom Card FREEBIE - Analog Clocks

Are you looking for an interactive self-checking resource for teaching time to the quarter? This download is the perfect option for you! This resource is DIGITAL. I use this resource with a variety of learners in a special education setting. This could be used for general education too! Topics Covered: -analog clock -time to the five minute -24 cards included, students choose from field of 2 You will be given a link on a PDF to download the activity to your Boom Cards library.Immediate positive
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Experience

Hi there! My Special Education degree is in the adapted curriculum. I graduated from Appalachian State University in 2012 and began working in a self contained high school classroom with a focus on life skills. I worked in the classroom for 5 years before we welcomed our twin daughters in our life. Once my daughters became toddlers, I began to use my skills in our home.

My own education history

Appalachian State University - Degree in Special Education North Carolina Teaching Fellows