Welcome to Repair the Conversation, an engaging game for educators working with students in special education. This activity aims to help students improve their conversation skills by identifying when a conversation goes off track and finding ways to bring it back on...

Introduction Stress and overwhelm can sometimes make it difficult for students to control their thoughts and maintain focus in the classroom. In such situations, practicing a simple technique like Counting Breaths can be highly beneficial. Counting Breaths is an easy,...

Introduction In the early years of a child's education, it is essential to teach them appropriate social skills. One fundamental skill is greeting others, especially teachers and adults, with respect and politeness. This skill will help students navigate various...

Introduction The ability to express opinions and respect the differences in others is a valuable skill for middle school students to develop. This skill not only fosters open communication but also helps students build strong relationships and create a positive...

Introduction As educators, we understand that every student is unique and may behave differently in various situations. It is essential to teach students the importance of focusing on their own behavior and actions, rather than worrying about the actions of others....

Introduction In a world full of unique individuals, it is important for students to learn how to engage in diverse conversations. By doing so, they can improve their social skills, better understand others, and foster a more inclusive environment. This blog post will...

Introduction Understanding and respecting others' feelings is an essential aspect of social-emotional learning. For students in special education, building this skill can help them develop empathy, improve their relationships, and navigate social situations more...

Introduction Boredom is a common challenge that students face, especially those in Special Education settings. It's essential for educators to equip students with the skills to manage boredom effectively while being respectful and considerate of their classmates. This...

Introduction Friendships play a crucial role in the social and emotional development of middle school students. It is essential for educators to teach students the importance of finding friends who are a good fit and guide them in developing meaningful friendships. In...