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What Autistic Voices Want You to Know This April
In this heartfelt episode, I’m passing the mic (with full permission and lots of gratitude) to a few amazing Autistic friends who shared what they really want people to know during Autism Acceptance Month. 💛
This...
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Busting Autism Myths & Embracing Acceptance
Hey friends, welcome back to the podcast, and welcome to a special episode for Autism Acceptance Month 💛
In this one, we’re busting some of the biggest, most outdated myths about Autism that just won’t go away. From...
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5 Things You Can Do This Autism Acceptance Month
Welcome to a special episode for Autism Acceptance Month 💛
Awareness is a good start — but this episode is all about what comes next: real acceptance. In this 10-minute chat, I’m sharing five simple but impactful...
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From Awareness to Acceptance – Embracing Autism this April
In today’s episode, we’re talking all about the shift from Autism Awareness Month to Autism Acceptance Month—and why that change is so important. While awareness is a great starting point, true inclusion happens when...
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Special Educator FAQ – Your Top Questions Answered!
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Today’s episode is all about your biggest questions! Whether you're new to special education or have been in the field for years, you've probably wondered about behavior management, classroom setup,...
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Managing Transitions: Helping Autistic Students Move from One Activity to Another
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Transitions can be one of the biggest challenges in a special education classroom. Moving from one activity to another—whether it’s playtime to work time, recess to the classroom, or one subject to...
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The Power of Visual Supports: Why Every Classroom Needs Them
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Visual supports aren’t just helpful—they’re game changers! If you’ve ever wondered why they’re so widely used in special education classrooms or how to implement them effectively, this episode is for...
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How to Handle Meltdowns in the Classroom
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Meltdowns can be one of the biggest challenges in special education. When a student loses control—screaming, crying, hitting, or throwing things—it can feel overwhelming. While we can’t always prevent...
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5 Strategies for Head Banging & Head Butting
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Head banging and head butting can be some of the most concerning behaviors to witness in the classroom, especially when working with autistic students or those with sensory needs. But just like any...
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5 Strategies for Biters
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Biting can be one of the most challenging behaviors to navigate in the classroom, especially when working with autistic students or those with sensory needs. But as always—behavior is communication!...
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5 Tips for Creating Consistency Between School and Home
In this episode, I share five actionable tips for creating consistency between school and home to help students feel secure, understand expectations, and generalize skills. From visual supports to celebrating...
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5 Ways to Collect Data When Students Are Using Task Boxes
In this episode, I’m sharing five practical and efficient ways to collect data while using task boxes in the classroom. Task boxes are fantastic tools for promoting independence and skill-building, and they’re also...
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