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Gratitude Tree Printable for Kids with Autism

November 7, 2022

Gratitude Tree Printable for Kids with Autism

This gratitude tree printable is one of my favorite Thanksgiving activities for individuals with autism! Use it with kids, teenagers or adults to prepare to build conversation skills, discuss the concept of “gratitude” and prepare for Thanksgiving in a fun and educational way. Use the Gratitude Tree printable at home, in the classroom or as…

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First Then Visual Schedule (Free Printable) for Kids with Autism

October 20, 2022

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Learn how to make a first then visual schedule. First then visual schedules are extremely useful to increase understanding, make waiting and transitioning easier and decease frustration, at home or in an autism classroom. Read about the 10 benefits of visual schedules in this post. Make sure you download your free printable First Then Visual…

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Filed Under: Autism 101, Free Printables, Home programs, Visual Schedules Tagged With: autism, visual schedules

6 Easy Thanksgiving crafts for kids with autism

October 13, 2022

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Looking for easy Thanksgiving crafts for kids with autism? Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Get ready for this fun holiday by planning to do these 6 easy Thanksgiving crafts for kids with autism. This is a great time to work on fine motor and communication skills while doing some fun Thanksgiving kids crafts! Easy…

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6+ Fall Cutting Activities for Kids with Autism

October 13, 2022

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These Fall cutting activities for kids with autism are perfect for your home program or classroom activities. Learning to cut, requires strong fine motor skills. The activities listed below, will also help your child build their hand strength and fine motor skills. I have listed to tools you need, and perfect activities, for building your…

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Autism Classroom Setup (6 Tips)

June 2, 2022

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Looking for autism classroom setup ideas and tips for your autism class? Whether you are creating a preschool autism classroom, a kindergarten autism classroom, or a classroom for older children on the autism spectrum, these autism classroom design tips will help! I have set up several self-contained autism classrooms, between creating classrooms in my own…

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The 14 Best Books About Sharks for Kids with Autism

May 11, 2022

14 Books About Sharks for Kids with Autism

Looking for kids books about sharks? These are my favorite books about sharks for kids with autism. Incorporate these books into your lesson plans for at home teaching sessions, classroom reading or therapy activities. If you are looking for printable activities for children with autism, take a look at my Autism Workbooks. (We have included affiliate…

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Working on Scissor Skills Development with Children with Autism

May 5, 2022

Scissor Skills Development

Are you working on scissor skills development with your child or students? Scissor skills are one of the most important fine motor skills that need to be taught to children with autism. If you are looking for easy printable fine motor activities for kids with autism, take a look at my Fine Motor Activities Bundle…

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70+ Games Kids Can Play Alone

May 5, 2022

70+ Games Kids Can Play Alone

Are you looking for fun games kids can play alone? For children with autism, teaching independent play skills is often a goal. Whether you set up a simple sensory activity with these sensory circuit ideas, print out activities from my simple autism workbooks or put out sensory boxes, teaching your child or students to play…

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8 Tips for traveling with an autistic child without all the stress

May 4, 2022

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Many families would love to travel more with the child with autism but find it to be a stressful (at best) experience. Rather than letting fear get in the way of making wonderful travel memories as a family, follow these tips for traveling with an autistic child to cut out the stress and increase the…

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How to Teach an Autistic Child to Read (12 tips)

May 4, 2022

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Wondering how to teach an autistic child to read? This is a topic I get asked about again and again. I have worked on teaching reading to children with autism at my learning center and I’ve also coached families to build reading skills at home with their little ones too. Autistic students tend to learn…

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