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Welcome to the NoodleNook Podcast with Ayo Jones. We are breaking down strategies, tools, and resources to help self-contained educators teach students with significant disabilities including Autism. Learn tips and tricks to manage behavior, improve communication, and build vocational skills in less time and with less stress. Work smarter, not harder. Ayo Jones has coached hundreds of teachers, trained thousands of educators, and her blog has reached over a million readers.
Episodes
Wednesday Apr 11, 2018
Is Hugging Your Special Needs Students Okay- The Nook #5
Wednesday Apr 11, 2018
Wednesday Apr 11, 2018
In this podcast, we will talk about showing affection and hugging students with disabilities.
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Rayann asks: “If an autistic child runs to me and hugs me, should I return the hug?”
We will talk about this question in terms of social skills, communication needs, and general optics. Be sure to tune in and read more on NoodleNook.Net/episode5
Wednesday Mar 28, 2018
Why Write Behavior Plans- The Nook #004
Wednesday Mar 28, 2018
Wednesday Mar 28, 2018
Are you a special education teacher with no idea why you need a BIP? Grab your IEP, put your BIP hat on, and listen why you should write behavior plans for students with Autism.
Wondering why you’re being asked to write behavior goals for students with no negative behaviors? Grab your IEPs, put your BIP hat on, and get your question answered on this episode of The Nook!
This question comes from Russell… he asks:
School makes me write a behavior plan for kids with Autism even if they don't have any bad behaviors. It's stupid and a waste of time. Why do I have to write them, what's the point?
Today on The Nook we talk all about writing behavior plans and why you may want to write them. Be sure to subscribe to The Nook podcast and visit www.NoodleNook.Net for more information on academics, communication, and behavior!
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
Dealing with Hitting and Pinching- The Nook 003
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
Today on The Nook we talk about hitting and pinching behaviors and how to address them as you teach students in self-contained, Autism Units, or Life Skills classrooms. We include real and helpful tips and tricks to turn address those behaviors. Be sure to subscribe to The Nook podcast and visit www.NoodleNook.Net for more information on academics, communication, and behavior!
Monday Feb 12, 2018
Basics to Know in YOUR Autism Classroom
Monday Feb 12, 2018
Monday Feb 12, 2018
Basics to Know in YOUR Autism Classroom
This podcast is for educators teaching students with severe and profound low-incidence disabilities including Autism. We provide helpful tips, tricks, and insights to be successful in the classroom. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode where we answer your questions about academics, behavior, and communication in students in self-contained. We help you work smarter, not harder.
www.noodlenook.net/episode002