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April 19, 2013 By Nicolette Lennert

Alphabet Uppercase and Lowercase Match Game: Frogs & Flies

Right now, my older son who has autism is working on matching skills with his school and ABA teams.  We plan to use these pieces as a file folder game for matching the upper and lowercase letters.  I adhered the velcro to the tongue of the frog, and to the back of the fly. My […]

Filed Under: Alphabet, autism, Blog, file folder game, free printables, kindergarten, preschool

April 10, 2013 By Nicolette Lennert

Number Match File Folder Game

File folder games are excellent for practicing early literacy and math skills, and they are used daily in most special education preschools.  I created a free ice cream number match file folder game to build those much needed one-to-one correspondence skills in math. Thanks to my cute graphics .com for such incredible clipart! Stop by […]

Filed Under: autism, Blog, free printables, math, preschool, special education

April 4, 2013 By Nicolette Lennert

File Folder Games for Teaching Shapes

Hello, everyone! You’ve stumbled upon a trove of free resources to help your children learn their shapes! File folder games are commonly used in autism classrooms, homeschools, and early childhood classrooms. With all the incredible freebies out there, we will continue to feature the best of file folder games broken down by subject area. Organization […]

Filed Under: autism, Blog, file folder game, preschool, shapes

April 3, 2013 By Nicolette Lennert

File Folder Games for Teaching Colors

My oldest son’s autism classroom uses a great deal of file folder games to implement the many IEP goals in his class.  Not only do autism classrooms use file folder games, but many homeschoolers and teachers in early childhood do as well.  I homeschool my boys part-time, and my neurotypical 3 year old also adores […]

Filed Under: autism, Blog, colors, file folder game

January 24, 2013 By Nicolette Lennert

FREEBIE: Printable Fine Motor Traffic Tracing Sheet

My five year old has autism, and one of his major areas of struggle is fine motor.  Currently, he is working on drawing vertical lines with his ABA team, and I dreamed up this printable to help him.  Plus, this sheet reinforces important life skills by using traffic lights and stop signs! This freebie fine […]

Filed Under: autism, Blog, fine motor skills, free printables, kindergarten, occupational therapy, preschool, special education

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