We have found that charting the ABCs of Behavioral Analysis is very beneficial when helping our children with special needs or disabilities at home and in the classroom. It's been such a sanity saver. I love how it the process goes along with the Montessori Method of observing the child.When a parent can understand the why behind the behaviors and respond appropriately it makes such a difference in daily functioning for all.
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Charting The ABCs of Behavioral Analysis (Free Printable)
Autism and Montessori Practical Life at Home
Implementing the Montessori Method at home with a child who has autism can be challenging depending on the child's sensory needs and behaviors. Practical Life oriented tasks can be particularly difficult due to delays in fine motor and lack of adaptive skills.
Recently I received an e-mail from a parent asking for help when it comes to Autism and Montessori Practical Life at Home. This is my response.
Disclaimer: The information in this post can not be considered a...
The ABCs of Behavioral Analysis in the Montessori Classroom
Understanding and analyzing the behaviors of a child is of the utmost importance for everyone involved. This is easier said than done. Every child is different, even those with the same disabilities and diagnoses.
As mentioned in one of my favorite books, Uniquely Human by Barry M. Prizant, all behaviors have purpose. Once a teacher understands the meaning behind the behaviors, she can provide supports necessary for him to be successful. A teacher can do this by using The ABC's of...
Dear President Trump,
No matter how much we prepared our three older children for an unfavored election outcome, they weren't ready. There were so many strong emotions in our home the morning after Election Day. Some were crying. Others were screaming. None of them could accept the results.
What you don't know President Trump is over the course of your election process, you touched a nerve with each of my children. Things were said that they couldn't forget.
This...
Sunshine loves to play in the snow. One of her favorite outdoor winter activities is building a snowman. It only seemed fitting to create snowman activities for her. All activities are designed for preschoolers and come with free printables. Sunshine is loving them!Winter activities are some of my absolute favorites!
Snowman Activities for Preschoolers with Free Printables
Here's what's on our Montessori shelves!
S is for Snowman
Sunshine continues to struggle learning...