Put in activities

At the beginning of the year, I am always that hot mess teacher; HOWEVER, there is always one thing I make sure I have running smoothly by the end of September... independent work stations. Without independent work, SPED teachers would literally never get anything done. Plus, work boxes are a great way for students to

I have quite a few students who need level 1 task boxes this year. My go-to for many of these students are "put-in" tasks because it allows ...

With so many of our students only doing level 1 or "put in" task boxes, we are constantly making new boxes to keep the students from getting bored. We have also been trying to use materials that make noise because we have a few students with vision impairments this year. Here are the latest boxes we've made all from cheap supplies from the Dollar Tree or items we already had in the classroom. These little rattles were $1 for 6! I found them in the baby shower section. They're super fun…

A Fun Fine Motor Activity for Kids with Free Printable to go along with the song I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly.

We had another good week of Tot School! Super Tot's attention span was rather short this week, but we did enjoy several activities, and he...

I could never say enough positive things about using a work box system in the classroom-- for any child. I've used them with typically developing peers in the classroom as well and it's an amazing way to in-bed practice and skill maintenance, all while working on attending to a task as well. Over the summer I did a whole post on how I structure this system in my classroom. You can check it out {here}. But one thing I've never done is actually post photos of the activities I have in my boxes…

Teach your little one all about color sorting.Check out this fun & free printable Ocean Themed learning game. This Feed the shark color sorting game will give your little ones hours of fun & learning.

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This build a burger set allows your child creativity in building their own burger and teachable moments for parents with the burger pattern sets.

Put together a Pop-It challenge station or busy bag with these printable pop-it challenge cards and their favorite fidget toys!

Early learning fun for preschoolers! Can't believe that I didn't think of this idea sooner!! Fun, simple, and easy to set up - my kind of activity.

More and Less Dice Game - PreKinders

These circle time games for kids require no prep and will make great carpet games for preschool and kindergarten. Make preschool transitions easier with fun circle time activities.

Have your preschooler practice scissor skills with this easy cutting activity! #finemotorskills #scissorskills #toddleractivities #preschool