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Primary School Teacher 👩‍🏫 and Speech & Language Therapist 🗣 based in Ireland 🇮🇪 Activities & Ideas 💭✍️ for School 🏫 and Home 🏡

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Primary School Teacher 👩‍🏫 and Speech & Language Therapist 🗣 based in Ireland 🇮🇪 Activities & Ideas 💭✍️ for School 🏫 and Home 🏡
Lunch Time at School Social Story - autism, lunch, early intervention, SPED.
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Lunch Time at School Social Story - autism, lunch, early intervention, SPED.

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Lunch Time at School Social Story - autism, lunch, early intervention Discusses lunch time at school, eating your own lunch, asking for foods you would like and explaining when you don’t like your food. Includes activity sheet. SPED, special education, autism, communication, road safety, early intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy, Social Emotional Learning.
I WOULD LIKE - A BOOK for Gestalt Language Processors Autism Speech Therapy PDF,
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I WOULD LIKE - A BOOK for Gestalt Language Processors Autism Speech Therapy PDF,

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I WOULD LIKE… A book for Gestalt Language Processors. Autism. Speech Therapy. Early Intervention. **‘I WOULD LIKE’ **is an important phrase for communication and helping children to communicate their needs. This story helps gestalt language processors to learn the phrase and apply it to everyday life. Mitigable gestalt - I WOULD LIKE + words/phrases. Uses visual symbol for ‘I WOULD LIKE’ to help with understanding. Suitable for all stages but particularly for stages 1 + 2 Can be printed as used as a book or shown on a screen as part of a lesson.
15 Behavior Contract Alternatives - Restorative Practices Neurodiversity PDF
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15 Behavior Contract Alternatives - Restorative Practices Neurodiversity PDF

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restorative practice justice, challenging behavior management, classroom behavior, classroom management, neuro-inclusive, anger management, behavior tracking, sensory sensitivities/needs, autism, neurodiversity-affirming Expectation Contracts - A collaborative, neurodiversity-affirming approach using restorative practice! Expectation Contracts: Open communication around expectations and choices in a positive way. They help children to discover new ways to solve problems. They present the expectations in a clear, visual way which children can easily understand Take children’s opinions into account. They offer predictability, consistency and a sense of control. Provide the child with the opportunity to become more responsible and aware of their choices. For use in school and at home. Includes: Instructions Example contract 15 contracts
EMOTIONAL REGULATION RESOURCES. SEL, Autism, Speech Therapy, Special Education.
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EMOTIONAL REGULATION RESOURCES. SEL, Autism, Speech Therapy, Special Education.

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EMOTIONAL REGULATION RESOURCES - Helps children learn to identify, communicate, and regulate/mange their emotions. Social Emotional Learning. SEL, ASD, Special Education, Autism, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, neurodiversity, neuro-inclusive. Emer is a neurodivergent elephant with sensory sensitivities who changes color depending on her emotions. She focuses on teaching children four of the basic emotions; happy, sad, angry and scared. The Emotional Regulation Resources provide you with materials for helping children identify their emotions, communicate and regulate them. Includes: 1 ‘Today I am Feeling’ Chart 3 ‘How can you feel better’ Worksheets - angry, sad, scared. 3 Individual Feelings Scales - angry, sad scared - allows children to focus on regulating one feeling at a time. 4 Lollipop Stick Elephants - covers all four emotions. Once made can be used for drama and learning through play. Triangle Regulation Chart - focuses on trying to feel better. 5 ‘How do you feel’ Circle Chart - 4 charts + make Emer and me template. Emotions Word Cards - happy, sad, angry and scared. 3 Individual Feelings Scales Guidance on how to use Better Bag for regulation. 11 pages Resources Guide Hope they are helpful! Any feedback would be great!
ARTS & CRAFTS, Social Emotional Learning. SEL ASD SPED coloring scissor skills
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ARTS & CRAFTS, Social Emotional Learning. SEL ASD SPED coloring scissor skills

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Teaches children to understand emotions through Arts and Crafts. Social Emotional Learning, Gestalt language, SEL, ASD, Special Education, neurodiversity-affirming, neuro-inclusive, Early Intervention, Autism, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten. Emer is a neurodivergent elephant that changes color depending on her emotions. She focuses on teaching children four of the basic emotions; happy, sad, angry and scared. The arts and crafts are designed to allow children to practice their emotional understanding while being creative and using drama to explore their feelings. ** Includes:** 4 Make a Mask - happy, sad, angry and scared. Once made can be used for drama and learning through play. 5 Color in Easy Jigsaws - Covers all four emotions. 5 Mazes - Help Emer find her way. 11 Coloring Pages - covers all four emotions. 3 Scissors Skills Worksheets 4 Lollipop Stick Elephants - covers all four emotions. Once made can be used for drama and learning through play. Hope you enjoy our product! We’d love any feedback!
Masking Social Story, Neurodiversity, Neuroaffirmative, Autism, Speech Therapy
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Masking Social Story, Neurodiversity, Neuroaffirmative, Autism, Speech Therapy

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SEL, social emotional, SPED, autism, SPED, speech therapy, special education, school counselling, school psychology, autism, neurodiversity, neuroaffirmative. A lot of neurodiverse/autistic children and young people engage in masking in school, with certain people or in certain places. This can be harmful long term. Includes activity sheets Covers: What is masking? How do people mask? Types of masking. How it can be harmful. Safe places/people to unmask with.
Monotropism Social Story, Neurodiversity, Neuroaffirmative, Autism
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Monotropism Social Story, Neurodiversity, Neuroaffirmative, Autism

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SEL, social emotional, SPED, autism, SPED, speech therapy, special education, school counselling, school psychology, autism, neurodiversity, neuroaffirmative, special interests, intense interests. Autistic people have a monotropic thinking style which means that their entire attention is given to one task or interest. This explains why autistic people are so passionate about their interests/hobbies and also explains why transitions/change can be difficult and why filtering out sensory stimuli can be tricky. Includes activity sheets Covers: What is Monotropism? What is polytropism? The benefits and disadvantages of Monotropism. How other people can help me.
Bedtime Bundle - Social Story and Visual, Editable To-do List - autism, early intervention, SPED, speech therapy, special education
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Bedtime Bundle - Social Story and Visual, Editable To-do List - autism, early intervention, SPED, speech therapy, special education

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Helps children to understand and learn the process of going to bed and reduces anxiety. Includes: Bedtime Social Story Discusses going to bed, when to go to bed, following a schedule and taking the steps needed to go to bed. Visual To-Do List: Visual bedtime to-do lists can support your child and help to teach them how to get ready for bed independently. They also help to reduce anxiety around the process and give the child clear guidance on what steps need to be taken in which order. Includes: Pre-made to-do list Editable to-do list
UNDERSTANDING & MANAGING ANGER ONLINE GAMES! SEL, SPED, AUTISM, EMOTIONS
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UNDERSTANDING & MANAGING ANGER ONLINE GAMES! SEL, SPED, AUTISM, EMOTIONS

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Anger Management, regulation, emotions, use like boom cards, internet, Autism, NEURODIVERSITY, social learning, alternative to social skills, SPED, social emotional learning, SEL, Speech Therapy, special education, literacy The UNDERSTANDING & MANAGING ANGER ONLINE GAMES are designed to help children to identify and manage anger and to consolidate what they have learned. The games are a combinations of matching games, jigsaws, join-the-dots, questions and drawing. They are designed using visuals and simple, repetitive language to support understanding and also use written language for hyperlexic learners.