Facial Expression Pictures (free printables!)

I absolutely love these cut outs! They’re a great (FREE) way to help children who are struggling with recognizing facial expression. In addition to these fun and easy-to-use cut-outs, be sure to check out all my amazing products for helping build a variety skills in children by clicking here!! Recognizing facial expressions may be an area of difficulty because the child is on the autism … Continue reading Facial Expression Pictures (free printables!)

A FREE, fun, and super fast way to help children practice phonemic awareness (letter sounds)!

Sorting activities are a great, engaging way to help early learners practice their phonemic awareness skills (their letter sounds). By physically manipulating objects, children can engage a variety of senses simultaneously, which can help them better learn and store the information that they’re learning. Additionally, because they are hands-on activities, rather than worksheets, children are likely to find sorting activities more engaging and, therefore, are … Continue reading A FREE, fun, and super fast way to help children practice phonemic awareness (letter sounds)!

Build a fun color sorting activity- a simple, easy task for children!

If you have preschoolers, you know how much they love putting things in and out of bins. They could take things out and put things in ALL DAY LONG! Preschoolers, and children who are developmentally at a preschool level, also love matching. They love finding like items and putting them together. Using children’s interests is always a great way to build skills – kids are … Continue reading Build a fun color sorting activity- a simple, easy task for children!

How to teach Spelling in a Fun Way …seriously! (with 3 bonus ideas at the end)

Most children have spelling lists they have to learn. Although spelling is a common part of children’s weeks, practicing spelling and memorizing weekly word lists can be a major battle for a lot of students. The skill itself is often hard for a lot of children, and for children who either dislike writing or who struggle with writing, spelling practice can lead to even bigger … Continue reading How to teach Spelling in a Fun Way …seriously! (with 3 bonus ideas at the end)