I've added a new feature! You can now print your own visual schedules in a 7 x 1 vertical format. These are flexible visual schedules that can be individualized and hung by the front door, on school cubbies, or slipped into a child's folder to carry with them during their school day. They are fully … Continue reading Make Your Own Visual Schedules
How To Make Friends As Adults
Yesterday I published a post how about how to help kids make friends, but the more time I spent with this topic, the more I realized that many adults have just as much trouble making friends as kids. In fact, adults may have even more trouble because there are fewer opportunities built into our adult … Continue reading How To Make Friends As Adults
How To Make Friends
Although some kids seem to figure out naturally how to meet other kids and form friendships, many kids struggle with these skills and need some explicit instructions about how to meet and keep friends. Given the number of adults I know who also struggle with forming friendships, I expect many of us could have used … Continue reading How To Make Friends
Conversation Skills
Learning how to navigate the give and take of conversations can be tough for all kids. Some kids with special needs find this even harder to master. Here are 5 free checklists you can use to help teach this super important life skill. Download now from Teachers Pay Teachers The first checklist covers basic conversation … Continue reading Conversation Skills
Free Visual Supports: Daily Routines
3 years ago (in Jan 2020) I announced that my theme for the year was special needs families, and I had plans to create content all year long specifically to help kids with Autism, ADHD, anxiety, Downs Syndrome, and other special needs. Then the pandemic hit, and a lot of what I'd planned, including materials … Continue reading Free Visual Supports: Daily Routines
Picture Checklists: Upload Your Own Pictures
Being able to make picture checklists for kids is a game changer for a lot of parents - it's a wonderful way to help kids become independent and stay on track. The Trip Clip has over 1500 pictures that you can use to make almost any list you can think of, and if there's a … Continue reading Picture Checklists: Upload Your Own Pictures
7 Free Personal Care Checklists
Over the years I've created 7 different picture checklists to help kids learn and practice some important self-care tasks. The lists include: How to wash your hands How to brush your teeth How to take a shower Steps for getting dressed (one geared more towards boys, one towards girls, though you can edit these to … Continue reading 7 Free Personal Care Checklists
3 New Coloring Books: Animals, Easter, & Buildings
This week my niece Gaby used The Trip Clip coloring activity to make 3 more coloring books for me to sell on Teachers Pay Teachers: Animals Coloring Book Easter Coloring Book Buildings Coloring Book You can purchase and print these books right now, or make an unlimited number of your own themed coloring books by … Continue reading 3 New Coloring Books: Animals, Easter, & Buildings
6 Books of 30 Mazes: Beginner To Extreme
My niece Gaby has been busy using The Trip Clip website to create packets of printable mazes for me to sell on Teachers Pay Teachers. You can print an unlimited number of mazes yourself if you purchase the maze activity on The Trip Clip website, but if you want to just get some mazes quickly … Continue reading 6 Books of 30 Mazes: Beginner To Extreme
A Child’s Travel Journal
This is a fun way to encourage a little learning while you're on vacation, and you'll have a great keepsake from your trip at the end of it. The Trip Clip will let you print as many of these pages as you want. They are a nice size (a half sheet of paper) which can … Continue reading A Child’s Travel Journal