I don't know about you, but as soon as I have a school-aged kid on my caseload with social learning challenges, play goes right out the window. Because play is for little kids. You know, the ones who aren't expected to sit for structured learning. …
Social Communication
Why teaching “Asking for Help” can MAJORLY fail
I asked for help and he said 'no'. He lied and made up some lame excuse that we both knew was nonsense and I got a little sad about the world. And while I was sad for ME, I was more sad for the implications that it has for my students who have …
How I Use the Social Detective Intermediate App
When I look at an app, I want flexibility. I want to be able to use it in more ways than just intended. I want it to form part of my toolkit and I want it to spark even more ideas. If you are already using Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking ® …
The two words you need to use for every Social group
I remember the feeling of panic when I realized that I had lost control of the group. If the FitBit was around back then my heart rate would have showed that I was in the fat burning zone and I swear that I gained an extra wrinkle from the permanent …