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Academics Blog Fine Motor Math Science

Incorporating STEM in Special Education: Hands-On Ideas for All

Incorporating STEM in Special Education: Hands-On Ideas for All

Academics Blog Elementary IEP Seasonal Winter

5 Valentine’s Day Activities to Support IEP Goals

5 Valentine’s Day Activities to Support IEP Goals

Academics Blog Life Skills Social Skills Task Boxes

How to Use a Folder for Morning Work

How to Use a Folder for Morning Work

ABA Behavior Blog Communication High School Life Skills Middle School Social Emotional Learning Social Skills

What To Do After a Behavior Occurs

What To Do After a Behavior Occurs

Academics Blog Cooking Life Skills Seasonal Spring

How to Make Irish Potato Candy

How to Make Irish Potato Candy

Academics Blog Cooking Fine Motor High School Occupational Therapy

High School OT Goals & How to Target Them

High School OT Goals & How to Target Them

Blog Life Skills Middle School Social Emotional Learning Social Skills

Puberty in Middle School: Supporting Students Through Changes

Puberty in Middle School: Supporting Students Through Changes

Blog Classroom Setup Life Skills Middle School Schedules Visuals

Middle School Life Skills Classroom Tour

Middle School Life Skills Classroom Tour

Blog Inclusion Inspiration Life Skills Middle School Social Skills

10 Things You Should Know About Middle School Special Ed

10 Things You Should Know About Middle School Special Ed

Blog Life Skills Middle School Occupational Therapy Schedules Social Skills Visuals

What We Do in Middle School Life Skills

What We Do in Middle School Life Skills

Academics Blog High School IEP Life Skills Social Emotional Learning Social Skills Task Boxes

5 High School Life Skills IEP Goals (And How To Target Them)

5 High School Life Skills IEP Goals (And How To Target Them)

Academics Blog Life Skills Writing

How to Use Daily Calendar Worksheets

How to Use Daily Calendar Worksheets

Blog High School Life Skills Organization Schedules

Our High School Self-Contained Schedule

Our High School Self-Contained Schedule

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5 Things You Can Prep During Summer Break

5 Things You Can Prep During Summer Break

Academics Blog Elementary

Center Ideas for Upper Elementary

Center Ideas for Upper Elementary

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I'm Alyssa Shanahan -- a former Elementary Special Ed & Life Skills teacher. My classroom focus was always to keep things simple, increase communication, and build independence. Simply Special Ed's goal is to help teachers and students reach their full potential in and out of the classroom!

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