Teaching Autism and Special Education by Nikki

Welcome to my ‘Making Reading Fun’ mini podcast series. Today on the podcast I’m talking all about story sacks for the first episode in this mini series. So many of you have been reaching out to me on...

In this podcast episode today I’m talking about why you need to stop being a yes person! (Teacher edition, of course!) I don’t know about you, but I spent many years being a yes person. I feel like wi...

Today on the podcast I am sharing 5 secrets to a happy classroom with you. Now it’s not all sunshine and rainbows in the classroom all day, everyday. But there are some great ways that you can ensure ...

On the podcast today I am answering a question that gets sent to me a lot.. ‘Why is early intervention important?’ Early intervention is becoming a more well known subject to talk about in the edu...

In this podcast episode I am talking all about using crime scenes in the classroom. Since sharing about the crime scenes that I use on my Instagram stories, and on my blog, I have had so many question...

Today on the podcast I am talking all about delegating jobs to classroom staff. This is a really important subject to cover. Because I think it's very easy for us to feel like we have to do all of the...

Another 'new' thing that has been thrown at us this year are online meetings. And today I am so excited to share my 10 virtual IEP meeting tips with you in this podcast episode. My tips will hopefully...

Today on the podcast I am talking all about why it's ok to be angry. And that goes for our students, as well as us staff. Originally, I was going to do an episode that discussed all about feelings in ...

Today on the podcast I'm talking all about celebrating Chinese New Year in Special Ed. We love to celebrate Chinese New Year. And over the years, we've picked up lots of great ways to do it that reall...

I'm always asked about teaching world holidays in special ed. And so in this episode today, I'm sharing my top 7 reasons why I teach about holidays around the world with my students. I'm also inc...