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Kry Elopement can be a scary behavior for children, parents, and teachers. If your child is struggling with elopement, this social skills story may help. The story discusses the importance of talking to a teacher before leaving the classroom. It also empowers the learners with options of things that can...

Social narratives are one of our go-to options for teaching rules and expectations AND fostering independence in our students.   Here are 3 tips we have for getting the most out of your social narratives: Look Before You Read. One of the key ingredients in a good social narrative is...

Stopping THAT Behavior… As overworked professionals here are common pleas:   “How do I make this behavior stop?” “How do you stop this behavior?” “How do you get him/her to stop this behavior?” “Make it stop already!”   And that’s where things can get uncomfortable.     There’s no magic...

All kids have meltdowns.  It’s a part of life. And it’s a HUUUUGE part of SpEd life.   Which means that, as professionals dealing with difficult situations, we are all familiar with that one classic question:   Is it a sensory need or behavioral? Well, let’s start with what we...