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Adapted Valentine Game (+ FREE Printable Game!)

Adapted Valentine Game (+ FREE Printable Game!)

Valentine's Day makes a great theme for exploring vocabulary around friendship, family, love, giving, and receiving.   Valentine's Day invites: Play with words through rhymes, stories, and songs Multisensory experiences (bright colors, treats, various textures,...

Adapting Chutes and Ladders Games

Adapting Chutes and Ladders Games

This article is part of the Adapting Board Games for Neurodivergent and Disabled Kids series. Find the main page for this series here. Chutes and Ladders are also known as Snakes and Ladders. They tend to be one of the first games played by young children because of...

Adapting Matching Games

Adapting Matching Games

This article is part of the Adapting Board Games for Neurodivergent and Disabled Kids series. Find the main page for this series here. Matching games are standard social games for beginners. They are also known as memory games. What’s fun about matching games is you...

Adapting Board Games for Neurodivergent and Disabled Kids

Adapting Board Games for Neurodivergent and Disabled Kids

As gameschooling grows in popularity in alternative education, I think about the kids who continuously get left out. While adapted board games exist on the market for neurodivergent and disabled kids, many are costly. I wanted to find a way to use commonly available...

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Day 28: Extending the Morning Circle

Day 28: Extending the Morning Circle

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. Since many of the activities I shared in this series thus far are aimed at neurodivergent or disabled children, I wanted to address the possibility of including...

Day 27: Executing the Morning Circle

Day 27: Executing the Morning Circle

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. When you have to keep a close eye on the child, preparing for the morning circle can be quite daunting. You might be wondering how to keep all of the moving parts...

Day 26: Taking the Morning Circle Outdoors

Day 26: Taking the Morning Circle Outdoors

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. The morning circle can be easily adapted for different settings as long as you can position the child safely. When the weather permits, we take the morning circle...

Day 25: Closing Activity – Morning Circle

Day 25: Closing Activity – Morning Circle

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. Note: If you’re reading this series for the first time, I suggest you look at the daily structure post to understand the routine we follow in our morning circle. Now...

Day 28: Extending the Morning Circle

Day 28: Extending the Morning Circle

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. Since many of the activities I shared in this series thus far are aimed at neurodivergent or disabled children, I wanted to address the possibility of including...

Day 27: Executing the Morning Circle

Day 27: Executing the Morning Circle

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. When you have to keep a close eye on the child, preparing for the morning circle can be quite daunting. You might be wondering how to keep all of the moving parts...

Day 26: Taking the Morning Circle Outdoors

Day 26: Taking the Morning Circle Outdoors

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. The morning circle can be easily adapted for different settings as long as you can position the child safely. When the weather permits, we take the morning circle...

Day 25: Closing Activity – Morning Circle

Day 25: Closing Activity – Morning Circle

This is a post out of the 31 Days of Morning Circles. You can find the main page for this series here. Note: If you’re reading this series for the first time, I suggest you look at the daily structure post to understand the routine we follow in our morning circle. Now...