Teachers provide many supplies in their classrooms, but it shouldn't be this way. If allowed (check with admin first), ask your parents for classroom supply donations at the beginning of the year when you introduce yourself or at back-to-school night (see below for a FREEBIE)! Parents ... READ the POST
How I Communicate with Parents Everyday (& work on life skills) Instead of Writing in Communication Books
As a teacher, one of your duties is communicating with your students' parents or caregivers. Depending on the grade level and needs of the student, it might not be necessary to communicate with parents every day (and let's be honest, parents have a lot going on themselves as well). Still, many ... READ the POST
21+ Businesses You Can Support That Are Owned By Or Employ Individuals with Down Syndrome
On March 21, we celebrate National Down Syndrome Awareness Day! What better way to celebrate than by supporting businesses that are owned by or employ these wonderful individuals. Not only are you helping put dinner on the table, but you are helping spread awareness, acceptance, and ... READ the POST
An Inside Look at an Adult Transition Vocational Training & Student Business Program
Having a student business has SO MANY benefits. Depending on what your product or service is, you have the opportunity to practice independence, money math, cooking, responsibility, and so much more! In this series, various guest bloggers (teachers & special educators) will share ... READ the POST
Career Skills Teachers: 5 Things to Teach before Teaching about Interviews
The most popular career subject I see teachers looking/asking for lessons on is interviews. While this area is important, do your students know about the important things that come BEFORE going to an interview?Without the foundational skills and knowledge that come before job apps and ... READ the POST
Life Skills Teacher Maternity Leave Plans
It's hard enough making sub plans in a special education classroom, so the thought of planning for a whole maternity leave - especially if you are planning on using your maximum leave benefits is pretty daunting. It's a LONG TIME to plan for, and with each student having different IEP goals ... READ the POST
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