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Welcome to Teaching Autism! Here you will find engaging, hands-on and differentiated activities that are used by thousands of students all around the world. From task boxes to adapted books and binders.. You’ll find resources that I’ve successfully used in over 10 years of my career.
Hi! I'm Nikki, an autism specialist with over 10 years of experience working with students aged 3-19. My passion for creating hands-on and engaging resources, as well as providing support to other educators all around the world is what led me to create 'Teaching Autism.'
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Autism Awareness & Acceptance Activities | Autism Classroom Resources
Support your students in building understanding, empathy, and acceptance with this meaningful Autism Awareness and Acceptance Activities Bundle. This resource includes a variety of autism classroom activities designed to help students learn about autism in a respectful, neuro-affirming, and engaging way. These autism awareness activities are perfect for Autism Acceptance Month, World Autism Awareness Day, social-emotional learning lessons, and inclusive classroom discussions. Students will e
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, For All Subjects, Reading
Autism Morning Work Binder | Daily Living Skills, Calendar Time & Special Ed
Create a calm, structured, and meaningful morning routine with this Autism Morning Work Binder! This differentiated adapted work book is designed to help students build independence, daily living skills, communication, emotional awareness, and routine through interactive hands-on activities. Perfect for autism classrooms, special education classrooms, life skills programs, early intervention, preschool, kindergarten, self-contained classrooms, and students with additional learning needs, this mo
PreK - 2nd
For All Subjects, Other (ELA), Vocabulary
Multi Sensory Lesson Plans for Special Education | Autism Sensory Activities
Not sure how to plan engaging, structured multi-sensory sessions for your students? These ready-to-use lesson plans take the stress out of planning and show you exactly how to run meaningful, sensory-rich sessions your students will look forward to every week. Take the overwhelm out of planning with these ready-to-use multi-sensory lesson plans designed specifically for autism and special education classrooms. If you’ve ever wondered: What should a multi-sensory lesson look like? What activ
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects, Other (ELA)
Flamingo Classroom Decor Bundle | Editable Tropical Theme, Bulletin Board
Create a calm, tropical-inspired classroom your students will love walking into every day. This flamingo classroom decor bundle gives you everything you need to design a bright, organized, and visually calming space - without the overwhelm. Transform your classroom with this flamingo-themed classroom decor bundle, designed to create a space that feels fun, calming, and organized. With a wide range of editable resources, you can customize your classroom to fit your students, routines, and te
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects, Other (Math), Vocabulary
Construction Classroom Decor Bundle | Editable Builder Theme, Bulletin Board
Create a fun, engaging construction-themed classroom your students will be excited to learn in every day. This classroom decor bundle gives you everything you need to design a cohesive, organized, and visually engaging space - without the overwhelm. Transform your classroom with this construction-themed classroom decor bundle, designed to create a space that feels engaging, organized, and student-friendly. With a wide range of editable resources, you can customize your classroom to fit your
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects, Other (Math), Vocabulary
End of Year Symbol Certificates | Editable Awards for Special Education Visuals
Are you looking for end of year symbol certificates to celebrate your students in a meaningful and accessible way? These editable student awards for special education use clear visuals and symbols to support understanding, making them perfect for a wide range of learners. These visual end of year certificates help every student feel included, recognized, and proud of their achievements as they head into summer. What’s Included 40+ end of year symbol certificates Designed with visual supports
K - 2nd
Classroom Community
Shark Classroom Decor Bundle Editable Ocean Theme, Bulletin Board Back to School
Create a calm, engaging ocean-themed classroom your students will love walking into every day. This shark classroom decor bundle gives you everything you need to set up a cohesive, organized, and visually calming learning environment - without the overwhelm. Transform your classroom with this shark-themed classroom decor bundle, designed to create a space that feels fun, calming, and organized. With a wide range of editable resources, you can customise your classroom to suit your students,
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects, Numbers, Vocabulary
Camping Classroom Decor Bundle Editable Rustic Bulletin Board Back to School
Create a calm, cozy camping-themed classroom your students will love learning in. This camping classroom decor bundle gives you everything you need to design a warm, organized, and engaging space - without spending hours creating it yourself. Transform your classroom with this camping-themed classroom decor bundle, designed to create a space that feels welcoming, calming, and organized. With a wide range of editable resources, you can customize your classroom to fit your students, routines,
PreK - 2nd
For All Subjects, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Vocabulary
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Welcome to Teaching Autism! Here you will find engaging, hands-on and differentiated activities that are used by thousands of students all around the world. From task boxes to adapted books and binders.. You’ll find resources that I’ve successfully used in over 10 years of my career.
Hi! I'm Nikki, an autism specialist with over 10 years of experience working with students aged 3-19. My passion for creating hands-on and engaging resources, as well as providing support to other educators all around the world is what led me to create 'Teaching Autism.'
Teaching style
Nikki has always been passionate about creating engaging, student-led learning opportunities that foster independence and confidence. Her focus is on helping each student reach their full potential in ways that align with their individual strengths, abilities, and needs.
A strong believer in "less stress, more success," Nikki founded Teaching Autism to share high-quality, ready-to-use resources designed to support educators while easing the day-to-day pressure.
Her creative and innovative teaching approach has earned her a stellar reputation with schools around the world. From hosting a pretend wedding in a real wedding venue to transforming classrooms into monthly crime scenes, Nikki brings a unique, imaginative twist to learning - making lessons not only educational, but truly unforgettable.
Awards & shining teacher moments
I’m proud to have been recognized for my dedication to the autism community and the work I do through Teaching Autism. I was honored to be a runner-up for an Autism Heroes Award in recognition of my commitment to supporting autistic students.
My website, TeachingAutism.co.uk, was named the #1 Best UK Autism Blog in 2018, and in 2019, Teaching Autism was a runner-up for the Online Social Network Award. That same year, I was also voted the 21st Best Autism Blog on the internet.
My own education history
On top of my educational qualifications, I have also received training in; Play, Sensology, Autism, What is Autism?, PECS, Google Classroom, First Aid, Epilepsy, Fire Safety, CPI, MAPA, Literacy, Numeracy, ICT, SEN: Autism, SEN: Behaviour, Non-Verbal Literacy, Non-Verbal Math, Rights Respecting Schools, Sensory Integration, Makaton, Food Hygiene, Numicon, Read Write Inc., Language Link, Manual Handling, Infant Links, Making Maths Fun, SIMS, Behaviour Watch, BookCreator, iPad, Touch Trust, Music Therapy, Sensology, Social Eyes, Early Intervention Behaviour Management for Teachers, Safeguarding, ELKLAN taster, SCERTS, ABA, Understanding Autism, along with attending regular conferences.
Additional biographical information
I share my knowledge, experience and training with the world through my;
- Blog; https://teachingautism.co.uk
- Podcast; https://www.learningwithnikki.com/podcasts/teaching-autism-and-special-education-by-nikki
- Online Training Course for Autism and Special Education Teachers; https://www.learningwithnikki.com/autism-classroom-training
- Monthly VIP Membership; https://www.learningwithnikki.com/monthly-membership-sales-page
- Task Box Library https://www.learningwithnikki.com/the-task-box-library
You can also view videos of my resources in action at my Youtube channel; https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8jqVhrHKB3zMAlzOQSnnyA/videos?view_as=subscriber
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