Mrs Sinclair

As an instructional autism special education teacher, I facilitate a parent support group at my school for parents raising children with special needs. The group is designed to support and encourage parents and caregivers through collaboration, education, and resources. We cover many different topics, one of which is helping parents to understand the complex Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process. This power point presentation provides information and resources as it engages parents in le

As an instructional autism special education teacher, I facilitate a parent support group at my school for parents raising children with special needs. The group is designed to support and encourage parents and caregivers through collaboration, education, and resources. We cover many different topics, one of which is helping parents to understand sensory integration differences in children with autism. This power point presentation provides information and resources as it actively engages paren

This product is a great way to organize and remember your students' IEP goals. The first page is a table that allows the teacher to indicate each student's goal area, IEP goal, and time in which each goal will be targeted. The second page provides an "at-a-glance" review of each student's IEP objectives and section to record data. These documents help me to organize, record, and maintain critical IEP data and progress monitoring.

As an instructional autism special education teacher, I facilitate a parent support group at my school for parents raising children with special needs. The group is designed to support and encourage parents and caregivers through collaboration, education, and resources. We cover many different topics, one of which is behavior. This power point presentation provides information and resources as it engages parents in learning about behavior and autism. The presentation is parent- friendly and easy

As an instructional autism special education teacher, I facilitate a parent support group at my school for parents raising children with special needs. The group is designed to support and encourage parents and caregivers through collaboration, education, and resources. We cover many different topics, one of which is communication. This power point presentation provides information and resources as it engages parents in learning about ways to increase language and communication at home through

As an early childhood special education teacher, I believe it is critical to partner with parents in order to maximize each child's learning and development. As I begin my planning for the new school year, I use this Parental Description Form to gain valuable information and insights on each student. By asking parents to complete and return this form (either at our Open House or within the first week of school), I am able to make more informed decisions about planning, instruction, grouping, e

Written in short simple segments, this social story teaches classroom expectations in a clear and concise manner with the assistance of visuals. The story uses positive language to teach target behaviors of using quiet hands, quiet voice, listening, being a good friend, etc. This document is editable so you can add or change rules as works best for your classroom. Hope it helps!

This activity is meant to accompany the book Finding the Birthday Cake by Elizabeth Wagele, which discusses beginning career exploration topics with objectives such as: -Acquiring skills to investigate world of work in relation to knowledge of self -Employing strategies to achieve future success and satisfaction -Understanding relationship between personal qualities, education, and the world of work -Increasing awareness of different occupations This activity guides students to review

This list includes a variety of excellent books about autism - support and resources for parents, teaching and parenting strategies, strengths of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and hints on how to help children with Autism develop new skills. I highly recommend these books to my student's parents! It's a good handout resource for parents or anyone interested in learning more about autism. This document is editable so you can add or delete books as you need.