Back to school night special education

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Building parent teacher relationships from the start is so important. I love using the Simply Special Ed meet the teacher packet because it allows me to introduce myself in an effective way. Today I am sharing how I use this meet the teacher resource and how you can use it in your special education classroom as well. You can share this at Meet the Teacher Night, First Day of School, or Back to School Night.

Back To School Night is an important night to build relationships with families and your new students. Creating a smooth night is important and easy to do!

Are you gearing up for back to school? Don't worry! I'm going to walk you through 4 must dos for the first day of school.

Let’s talk about teacher work boundaries. Do you have them? I wish I could say I started my teaching career with intentional teacher work boundaries but I absolutely did not. I was the teacher giving her phone number out to every parent and answering emails, texts, and calls on weekends. Boundaries will look different for

Being a new special education teacher can be overwhelming and stressful. Check out The FIRST thing to do as a new special ed teacher.

Does your school to a 'meet the teacher' or 'back to school' night? These times are great opportunities to set the stage for learning in your classroom and start positive relationships with the parents in your room. Check out my best no-hassle ideas for #upperelementary

If you are a special education teacher who is constantly buying supplies for your classroom, consider asking your parents to donate classroom supplies this year. Most parents are happy to donate to their child’s classroom and support their education. If you are a life skills or adult special education teacher, here is a list of supplies to ask for this school year. You can give out a list at back to school night or send it home the first week of school. Grab my list of go to supplies here.

Check out these back to school night ideas for teachers! Using stations is such a game changer on meet the teacher night, especially in those primary grades like kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. Parents and caretakers can help their students around the classroom and the teacher can walk around to meet all their new students! Head to this blog post to get ideas for signs, printables, activities, and more! Take the stress away this back to school season with these tips and tricks.

Simplify your first week of school with these back to school ideas and activities. These back to school lesson plans will help you start your first day of school off right. They include get to know you activities for your classroom, activities to help you establish classroom routines, morning work activities, and parent communication resources to build a rapport with your parents from the first day of school. Grab these activities for the special education classroom or elementary classroom.