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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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Editable Teacher Planner 2025-26 with Lifetime Updates Superhero Theme Classroom
This superhero editable special education teacher planner is editable and a great way to bring some fun into your organization. This planner/binder will help you to stay organized throughout the year and on task. Purchase now and you'll get free lifetime updates. This planner gets updated to include every future school year on a yearly basis. It currently includes school year 2025-26. All products come as PDFs AND editable ppt/keynote files.This download includes the following:Binder coverThi
PreK - 1st
Rainbow Classroom Decor Set 2025 - 2026 | Editable Classroom Decor
Transform your classroom into a warm and welcoming rainbow theme with this rainbow classroom decor bundle. With editable options included for you to alter this decor set to fit your needs. This is a huge classroom decor bundle that will transform your setting into a mesmerising rainbow theme. This pack contains almost everything you could think of to set up your classroom into your rainbow theme, however if you think something extra should be included, please feel free to contact me. Most
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects
Also included in: Back to School Special Education Bundle | Autism Classroom Setup
Bumble Bee Classroom Decor Bundle | Editable Classroom Decor 2025-26
Are you ready to turn your classroom into a fun bumble bee theme with this classroom decor bundle? This editable bumble bee classroom decor set is perfect to add some fun and bright colors to your classroom. This is a huge classroom decor pack that contains almost everything you could think of to set up your classroom into your bee theme, however if you think something extra should be included, please feel free to contact me. Most parts of this resource are editable, however there are a
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects
Circus Classroom Decor 2025 - 2026 | Editable Classroom Decor
Add some fun into your classroom this year with this editable circus theme classroom decor bundle. The circus is a fun and engaging classroom theme that your students will love. This is a huge classroom decor pack that contains almost everything you could think of to set up your classroom into your circus theme, however if you think something extra should be included, please feel free to contact me. Most parts of this resource are editable, however there are a few that are not. If the pa
PreK - 1st
For All Subjects
Dinosaur Classroom Decor Bundle | Editable Jurassic Theme, Bulletin Board & Back
Create a fun, engaging dinosaur-themed classroom your students will be excited to walk into every day. This editable 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 dinosaur-themed classroom decor bundle, designed to create a space that feels exciting, organized, and student-friendly. With a wide range of editable resources, you can customize your classroom to fit yo
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community, For All Subjects, Vocabulary
Free Sight Word Checklists
These free sight word checklists contain sight words from pre-k up until 3rd grade. Each one comes on its own checklist sheet. How to UseThere are lots of ways that you can use these sight word checklists in your classroom; Ticking off when they are mastered.Tracking progress for individual students or whole class.Keeping track of what sight words have been worked on.Reference list for making activities/resources.Click below to find:Sight Words ActivitiesBack to School Activities================
PreK - 3rd
English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary
Free Substitute Feedback Form
Having a substitute teacher for the day can be overwhelming - and hard to try to find the time to catch up with them. Are you often left wondering how the day went? What activities your substitute done with your students? This free substitute feedback form will be a great way for you and your substitute teacher to communicate what happened on the day that they led your class. This form comes with both spelling options of behavior/behaviour and comes in b/w for ink friendly printing. The s
K - 1st
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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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