Teaching Autism and Special Education by Nikki

Today I’m so excited to bring you my Forbrain auditory headset review and interview. Forbrain is an auditory feedback headset, and I have been so lucky to try one out recently. And today, on the podcast, I’m interviewing Caroline. Caroline works for Forbrain and she’s here to answer our questions. We’re even able to offer you a 10% saving when you purchase through our aff. link   here . You c...

Are you ready for an exciting podcast with an autism nutrition and diet specialist? I am SO excited to have Jenny Friedman on the podcast today. Jenny is a registered dietitian who specialises in nutrition for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Today is Jenny is talking all about different ways to encourage your children to try new foods. She also gives us an insight into how to help expand y...

On the podcast today I’m talking about how you can be preparing for the end of the year. Many of our autism and special education students find it very difficult at this time of year. The summer holidays can be an anxious time for many of our students. Some of our students may be excited for all that time off. But for others, it’s a period of uncertainty. Their routine is being taken from them. An...

I am so excited to have Cassie from   Adventures in Behavior   on the show today. Cassie is a behavior specialist teacher. Today, she’s sharing her tips and some advice with us. We also get a peek into the way Cassie runs her classroom. Cassie is also sharing her knowledge of autism, and gives us an insight to the way that ABA has helped her run her classroom. If you want to learn more a...

One of the common questions I get is ‘What is errorless learning?’ Errorless learning is on the rise. It’s becoming more and more popular within classrooms, therapy sessions and in homeschool environments. Today I’m going to answer your question and tell you more about this way of learning. Including how and why I use it in my classroom. What the benefits of this type of learning are. And how you...

Are you looking for ways to make story time for fun your special education and autism students? Do they lose interest? Or are they struggling to pay attention to you while you’re reading a story? Maybe you’re lost. You want your students to love reading and listening to stories. But, you don’t know how to do it or where to get started. In this episode today on my teaching autism and special educat...

On today’s episode we’re talking all about autism homeschooling. But we’re also sharing how our guest helped prepare her autistic son for the arrival of their new baby. Our guest, Nicole, has tried numerous times for her son to attend school. But, unfortunately, the school setting has not worked out well for her son. Nicole is opening up and letting us in to her autism homeschooling life. She disc...

I am so excited to share with you all some transition tips for special education today on the podcast. We’ll be discussing transition itself, and how transition can make our children feel. On top of this, I’ll be sharing with you some easy and cost-effective ways that you can help your students prepare for transition and how to support it in the classroom and at home. From visual schedules to usin...

Welcome to my first episode on our ‘Teaching Autism and Special Education Community’ podcast. I am so excited to share this podcasting journey with you all. This podcast is perfect for; teachers, education professionals, therapists, families, parents, carers, and anyone who wants to learn more about autism and special education. Episode #1 I’m giving you a brief introduction to me and Teaching Aut...