Who is prepping more work boxes this summer? I just love getting new ideas, especially for our older life skill students! Christina Bailey, a transition life skill teacher, offered to share a bunch of her work boxes on my blog! Thank you Christina! Christina works with transition aged students (19-26 years old) with severe cognitive and/or health impairments. Her school serves students from multiple school districts within the county who learn best in an alternative placement. Are you ready?…

I love using file folders because they are so easy to store and a great way to practice life skills when you are at a desk. Plus, my students always think they are playing games with file folders too.

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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

Do you practice life skills in your SPED classroom? If you don't, you should! Let me show you how to set up life skills centers.

Work tasks are a great way for students to practice life skills and vocational skills in the special education classroom. But what if traditional work tasks or task box activities aren’t accessible to all your students? How can you adapt work tasks to meet the needs of all your students, regardless of their level? Here you’ll find my favorite work tasks ideas and activities for special education students along with how they can be adapted to meet the needs of students of all levels.

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

Listen to this Special Ed Podcast with 15 great ideas for Functional Centers for students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism in High School. Read more and subscribe today!

Life skills students can work on at home

I have been working in special education since 2016 and using visuals can be an amazing way to support students with special needs. Many individuals with disability need additional support which is where these lanyard visuals will come in handy. This tabbed flip book is fantastic for students with special needs and, more specifically, for nonverbal kids on the Autism Spectrum. Great for special education teachers! Includes: - Editable Tabbed Flipbook - Visual Schedule - 5 Frame and 10 frame…