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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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ASL Months of the Year Adapted Books for Special Education | ASL Activities
Are you looking for ASL adapted books? Do your students need to work on their months of the year recognition and ASL sign skills? If so these adapted books are perfect to use with your students. Are you looking for an interactive and engaging resource for your students? Look no further than these months of the year adapted books! As an autism specialist, I understand that having the right tools is essential for our students' success. This adapted book is the perfect addition to your classroom
PreK - 1st
American Sign Language
Also included in: ASL Adapted Books for Special Education Bundle | ASL Signs Activities
ASL Days of the Week Adapted Book for Special Education | ASL Signs Activities
Are you looking for ASL adapted books? Do your students need to work on their days of the week recognition and ASL sign skills? If so this adapted book is perfect to use with your students. Are you looking for an interactive and engaging resource for your students? Look no further than this days of the week adapted book! As an autism specialist, I understand that having the right tools is essential for our students' success. This adapted book is the perfect addition to your classroom and will
PreK - 1st
American Sign Language
Also included in: ASL Adapted Books for Special Education Bundle | ASL Signs Activities
2 ASL Feelings Adapted Books for Special Education | ASL Signs Activities
Are you looking for ASL feelings adapted books? Do your students need to work on their feelings and emotions recognition and ASL sign skills? If so these 2 adapted books are perfect to use with your students. Are you looking for an interactive and engaging resource for your students? Look no further than these feelings adapted books! As an autism specialist, I understand that having the right tools is essential for our students' success. These adapted books are the perfect addition to your cla
PreK - 1st
American Sign Language
Also included in: ASL Adapted Books for Special Education Bundle | ASL Signs Activities
ASL Colors Adapted Books | Color Recognition & ASL Signs for Special Education
These ASL colors adapted books are a hands-on, visual way to support color recognition, ASL sign identification, and early communication skills for students in special education and autism classrooms. This resource includes 2 interactive adapted books that allow students to match the correct ASL color sign to a colored image using Velcro. Designed for students who benefit from visual supports, structured tasks, and repetition, these books are ideal for early learners, non-verbal students, and
PreK - 1st
American Sign Language, Other (ELA), Vocabulary
Also included in: ASL Adapted Books for Special Education Bundle | ASL Signs Activities
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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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