Homeschooling, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning
Lesson planning in a homeschool environment can be highly personalized to the student’s needs, interests, and pace of learning. Here’s a guide to help with effective lesson planning: Assess Learning Goals Long-term objectives: What do you hope your child...
ASD, IEP Objectives, Learning Activities, Learning Challenges / Special Needs, Lesson Planning, PDA Autism, Social-Emotional Learning
Here are some engaging social skills activities for children with autism that can help develop their ability to interact with others in a supportive environment: Social Stories What it is: Simple stories that explain social situations step by step, showing how others...
Learning Challenges / Special Needs, Lesson Planning, ODD
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a type of behavior disorder. It’s mostly diagnosed in childhood. Children with ODD show a pattern of uncooperative, defiant, and hostile behavior toward peers, parents, teachers, and other authority figures. They are...
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) used primarily to treat Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It is considered one of the most effective treatments for OCD and other anxiety-related conditions. Here’s how it works:...
IEP Objectives, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Deep breathing exercises can be an effective way to reduce stress, improve focus, and manage emotions. Here are a few simple deep breathing exercises that can effectively reduce stress, improve focus, and manage emotions. exercises you can try, suitable for both...
IEP Objectives, Learning Activities, Lesson Planning, Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) is a relaxation technique designed to help reduce tension and stress by systematically tensing and relaxing different muscle groups. It’s often used to manage anxiety, stress, and even physical conditions like chronic pain or...