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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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Early Childhood & Special Education Resources | Social Emotional Learning | Hands-On Pre-K–3 Activities | Digital & Printable Curriculum Hi! I’m Lauren, the creator of Structured Special Ed. I’m a former K–6 self-contained special education teacher with 7 years of classroom experience and 3 years as a Social Emotional Learning & Behavior Specialist supporting grades Pre-K through 6. Before becoming a teacher, I worked for 8 years as an ABA therapist specializing in early intervention with young children ages 2–6. Currently, I am a professor of Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education, where I teach and mentor future educators. My passion is creating meaningful, hands-on resources that support diverse learners and make teaching a little easier for busy educators. In my store, you’ll find digital and printable activities, social emotional learning tools, adapted books, task cards, and engaging hands-on materials designed for learners working at the Pre-K to 3rd grade level. My goal is to help teachers save time while providing developmentally appropriate, effective, and fun resources for their students.
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Preview of Ten Frame Counting Task Card Year-Round Bundle | Early Childhood & SPED

Ten Frame Counting Task Card Year-Round Bundle | Early Childhood & SPED

Keep counting and number recognition fun all year long with this Seasonal Ten Frame Counting Task Card Bundle! Designed for Early Childhood and Special Education classrooms, these engaging hands-on cards help students strengthen counting, one-to-one correspondence, and fine motor skills through themed visuals for every season and holiday. Each set includes five themed collections with numbers 0–10 and both field of 2 and field of 3 answer choices for easy differentiation. Use them for small grou
Preview of Christmas Ten Frame Counting Task Cards | Early Childhood & Special Education

Christmas Ten Frame Counting Task Cards | Early Childhood & Special Education

Help your students strengthen early math and counting skills with these Christmas-themed Ten Frame Counting Task Cards. Designed for Early Childhood and Special Education classrooms, these engaging cards provide hands-on practice with numbers 0–10 using fun seasonal visuals students will love. Each set includes a different Christmas theme: presents, sleigh, wreath, candy canes, stockings, elf gifts, nutcracker drum, Christmas cookies, and ornaments—perfect for flexible use all December long. Stu
Preview of Fall Ten Frame Counting Task Cards | Early Childhood & Special Education

Fall Ten Frame Counting Task Cards | Early Childhood & Special Education

Help your students strengthen early math and counting skills with these Fall-themed Ten Frame Counting Task Cards! Designed for Early Childhood and Special Education classrooms, these engaging cards provide hands-on practice with numbers 0–10 using fun seasonal visuals students will love. Each set includes a different Fall theme: acorns, leaves, apples, crows, and sunflowers for flexible use all season long. Students can practice matching quantities to numerals using both field of 2 and field of
Preview of Thanksgiving Ten Frame Counting Task Cards | Early Childhood & Special Education

Thanksgiving Ten Frame Counting Task Cards | Early Childhood & Special Education

Help your students strengthen early math and counting skills with these Thanksgiving-themed Ten Frame Counting Task Cards. Designed for Early Childhood and Special Education classrooms, these engaging cards provide hands-on practice with numbers 0–10 using fun seasonal visuals students will love. Each set includes a different Thanksgiving theme: pumpkin pie, corn, turkey, pumpkins, and apple pie for flexible use all November long. Students can practice matching quantities to numerals using both
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Experience

Early Childhood & Special Education Resources | Social Emotional Learning | Hands-On Pre-K–3 Activities | Digital & Printable Curriculum Hi! I’m Lauren, the creator of Structured Special Ed. I’m a former K–6 self-contained special education teacher with 7 years of classroom experience and 3 years as a Social Emotional Learning & Behavior Specialist supporting grades Pre-K through 6. Before becoming a teacher, I worked for 8 years as an ABA therapist specializing in early intervention with young children ages 2–6. Currently, I am a professor of Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education, where I teach and mentor future educators. My passion is creating meaningful, hands-on resources that support diverse learners and make teaching a little easier for busy educators. In my store, you’ll find digital and printable activities, social emotional learning tools, adapted books, task cards, and engaging hands-on materials designed for learners working at the Pre-K to 3rd grade level. My goal is to help teachers save time while providing developmentally appropriate, effective, and fun resources for their students.

Teaching style

If you’re an early childhood or special education teacher looking for hands-on, low-prep, and engaging activities, you’re in the right place! My resources focus on social emotional learning, adapted books, task cards, and early literacy and math activities designed for Pre-K to 3rd grade learners. Each activity is created to save you time while helping students build independence, confidence, and a love of learning.

My own education history

BA in Psychology from Arizona State University. BS in Human and Family Development from Arizona State University. M.Ed in Special Education Grand Canyon University.

Additional biographical information

I understand the challenge of creating meaningful, differentiated lessons for diverse learners because I’ve lived it. As a former self-contained special education teacher and SEL/Behavior Specialist, I know how important it is to have resources that are both engaging for students and practical for teachers. That’s why everything I create is hands-on, teacher friendly and designed to meet students where they are. My mission is to support early childhood and special education teachers with resources that build confidence, encourage independence and make learning fun for every child.