Functional life skills

Listen to this Special Ed Podcast with 15 great ideas for Functional Centers for students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism in High School. Read more and subscribe today!

Over 100 Independent Functioning and Independent Living Life Skills IEP Goals, including ADLs, food prep, shopping, functional reading, and essential life skills.

Do you practice life skills in your SPED classroom? If you don't, you should! Let me show you how to set up life skills centers.

Life skills students can work on at home

Who is prepping more work boxes this summer? I just love getting new ideas, especially for our older life skill students! Christina Bailey, a transition life skill teacher, offered to share a bunch of her work boxes on my blog! Thank you Christina! Christina works with transition aged students (19-26 years old) with severe cognitive and/or health impairments. Her school serves students from multiple school districts within the county who learn best in an alternative placement. Are you ready?…

Community outings can help teach students in a natural environment. Grab your free printables for high school students today and start practicing...

Resources, tips, and materials to help you, help children with autism

Functional money skills are crucial to our life skills students independence. Read about the money skills I teach my life skills students.

I love using file folders because they are so easy to store and a great way to practice life skills when you are at a desk. Plus, my students always think they are playing games with file folders too.