Service Scavenger Hunt for Young Kids
When I first heard that I would have to do online teaching for my 3-year-old preschool class, the first thing that came to my mind
Excellent Sensory Toys That Help Kids With Autism
Best toys for sensory play, including toys for proprioceptive input, vestibular input, and tactile stimulation.
Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers
Fine motor skills for preschoolers. Find the best toys that will help strengthen your child’s fine motor skills.
P.L.A.Y. Project Research
I love the P.L.A.Y. Project (Play and Language for Autistic Youngsters). I love being able to coach parents as they connect with their children
Dear Santa
Dear Santa by Rod Campbell is a such a great book! It’s similar to Dear Zoo, which I also love. The first time I had ever
Autism Behavior Intervention: Increasing Wait Time
Autism Behavior Intervention: Increasing wait time when you’re giving instructions can increase compliance when working with kids with language delays.
More Than The Five Senses
Before I started working with kids with autism, I had heard quite a bit about sensory input. My sister is a pediatric occupational therapist and
Autism: How an individual’s sense of safety can affect progression
I recently did a training for the staff I work with about Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. It got me thinking a lot about the second
Positive Reinforcement vs. Negative Reinforcement
In general, I think there are a lot of misconceptions about what negative reinforcement is. Before I started studying behavior, I just figured negative reinforcement
Nonverbal Autism: Circles of Communication
What is a circle of communication? The first half of the circle is an initiation (someone knocks on the door) and the second half is
Go Away Big Green Monster
A preschool favorite is always Go Away Big Green Monster! Last year I found the Go Away Big Green Monster app (I’ll link it below),
