Severe disabilities activities

Task boxes contain materials for short, familiar, and structured activities, and excellent educational tools for students with mild to severe disabilities.

All long time ago and very, very far away from my current location, I got my first job as an SLP. In addition to many students in the general education setting, I served two severely impaired classrooms. In one class, the students spent much of the day on side liers being tube fed and given

Find engaging classroom job skills ideas with these easy to set up job prep activities for special education and students with disabilities.

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How are you using task systems in your multiple disability classroom? In this blog post I go over activity rotations that you can incorporate to find independent work that fits for all of your multiple disability students. I include a list of all my special education activities such as bead bars, sensory boards, and swinging bear that are all great ways to involve sound, texture and color. Read through all of my special education ideas on implementing a structured activity rotation here.

using an Active Learning approach with learners with significant multiple disabilities

Are you looking for activities and ideas to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion of individuals with disabilities in your school? These 10 Disability Awareness activities are perfect for Disability Awareness Week or Disability Awareness Month in ANY classroom. These disability awareness ideas include art activities, books for disability awareness, and experiences you can implement in any classroom to promote disability awareness. Find all these ideas here.

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We live in a digital world... technology is all around us! Our kiddos with disabilities should have the same opportunity to learn to use technology as students who are "typically developing." As special education teachers, it can be difficult to find ways that our kiddos can access technology. I've always loved switch activated cause and effect toys and games, but switch toys are expensive and my kids get bored of them after a few weeks of playing with them. When it comes to technology, I…

Do you want to work on life skills in your classroom? Are you looking for hands-on special education life skills activities that your students will love? If so, you've come to the right place. Because today, I'm sharing my top 10 life skills activities that you can do in your classroom. 1. Washing Hands One