Early Childhood Education

Rose, Thorn and Bud Mindfulness Activity

By spedadvisorPosted on April 8, 2022October 10, 2022Posted in Early Childhood Education, SPED Support Strategies, UncategorizedTagged Autism Spectrum Disorder, mindfulness, social-emotional check-in, traumaNo Comments

Mindfulness is a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations.

Dr. Temple Grandin-My biggest takeaways from her keynote speech

By spedadvisorPosted on December 3, 2018June 9, 2019Posted in Early Childhood Education, Parents, Pre-Service Teachers, SPED Support Strategies, UncategorizedTagged autism8 Comments

I got to meet Temple!!! Getting the chance to watch Dr. Temple Grandin talk has been a career long dream of mine! When I started working with children with autism back in 1997, her book “Thinking in Pictures” was one of my first introductions to autism. Dr. Grandin was one of the first individuals […]