A high school special education teacher explains how a simple visual prompt became an indispensable part of her classroom.
Hannah McCormack, an advocate for sensory-friendly education, highlights the importance of calm corners in her work: “A designated sensory or break-out room off the main classroom has obvious benefits ...
Nine days after President Donald Trump signed executive orders intended to crack down on illegal immigration, Damaris ...
Early in December, I began to notice a strong smell of urine in the bathroom whenever I would get into the shower right after ...
The mission to retrieve Cupcake the bunny from a Pasadena first-grade classroom during the Eaton Fire grew into a ...
As numbers of students with special needs continue to rise, so does the need for more teachers and improved training.
A bunny rescue grew into a district-wide effort to locate, save and care for lizards, snakes, rats and fish at a half-a-dozen ...
Instead of following our established math routine (bring your whiteboard and marker to the carpet), two boys decided they ...
This all happened back in November. Christopher Thompson says he got a call from his son's teacher saying the boy was having a meltdown. When he got to the school, Thompson found his son inside what ...
Whether teachers know or simply suspect that they have an autistic student, these ideas support learning for them and the ...
The message to Stefania Rahn when she was enduring a panic attack as part of her ongoing battle with anxiety, depression and ...