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Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

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Thought Bubbles and Social Filter; Leave...

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Mind Your Own Business; Teacher's Job and My Job

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Some kids act like mini-police and want to either tattle or tell other kids to follow a rule. This simple social story presents it as what is the teacher's job and what is a student's job. Additionally there are 2 independent worksheets, reminders

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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$4.00

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Coping Skills; How to Deal With People Who Annoy You; Flexible Thinking

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Do you have a student with a short fuse? Do they seem to get annoyed by students around them for silly reasons? Or do you have students who are justly annoyed but need to learn how to deal with it? This lesson gives some basic insight into some

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Teaching Respect; Tone of Voice; Bad Attitude; Expected Behavior

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Respect is an expected behavior at all levels of a person’s life. Parents want their children to respect them. Teachers want their students to respect them. And of course kids want other kids to respect them. This particular skill seems to be

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Hidden Rules; Things You Shouldn't Say to Others; Perspective Taking

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Have you ever had those moments when a student says something that you just can’t believe they said? Have you ever asked a student, “Why would you do that”? or, “Don’t you know that” or the classic, “What were you thinking”? Then you probably

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Somethings You Just Don't Say; Social Norms and Filter for Appropriate Behavior

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Ever have a student who says they don't care what other people think? Or want to debate what's "appropriate" (their opinion versus your opinion?). Typically kids pick up on social norms from observing other people or simply by making a mistake

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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BEST SELLER BUNDLE; Mind Your Own Business; Flexible Thinking; Size of Problem

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

We are now offering our top 3 sellers at an over 20% discount. This is a great value, as these are your go-to lessons that you'll be doing several times this year! If purchased separately, it would cost $14.50. This bundle is $11.00! Save over

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$11.00

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Making Friends; Hanging out; Joining a Conversation; Perspective Taking

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

The subtleties of joining a group and a conversation and just plain hanging out can be extremely difficult for those with social cognitive deficits. This social story aims at the upper elementary, middle school and high schooler. We define what is

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$3.25

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Doing the Social Fake; Perspective Taking; Flexible Thinking; Friendship

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Kids sometimes fail to realize the importance of acting interested in others kids special interests. This is a key factor in making and keeping friends. The Social Fake is introduced in this social story and tells our reader that you don't have to

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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I Don't Wanna! Strategies for Low Frustration Tolerance - It's Hard & Boring!

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

This lesson is for kids who think that just because they don't like the work, it's boring, it's hard or it's frustrating, they have set in their minds they shouldn't have to do it. We aim to normalize this feeling... WE ALL have things we feel this

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Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Funny and NOT Funny; Teaching Students about Humor

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

This social story goes through several typical examples of how kids can be funny and ways that are usually not seen as funny (telling the same joke over and over). We also address inappropriate laughing behavior, such as when someone is hurt. We

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$4.00

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Appropriate Ways to Express Strong Feelings; I Feel Statements; Anger Management

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

I often have a student who pretty much seems to default to mean words when they develop strong feelings. This never does anything but make the situation worse. I like to teach my kids that the feelings are ok, but own them! Tell someone how you

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$2.50

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Dealing with Swearing; Cursing

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Kids have always been fascinated with words that give attention and swear words definitely fit this! We know that around the ages of 4 -6, kids love to talk anything “potty”. When trying to curb swearing with kids, it’s important to understand why

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$3.50

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Flexible Thinking; Black and White Thinking; Coping Skills; CBT Thinking Skills

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Our kids with social cognitive deficits or on the autism spectrum often have extremes in their thinking, creating great discomfort and issues for them with rather un-important or random events. For our kids, things are either “good” or “bad”,

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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$2.75

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Thought Bubbles and Social Filter; Leave hurtful words inside your head

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

This social story introduces the concept of thought bubbles and then the social filter. Multiple examples are show of how a social filter works in a typical social situation, with both the mean words staying inside the brain and the nice words

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$5.50

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How to Deal With Losing; Helping Overly Competitive Kids; Poor Sportsmanship

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

No one likes to lose. Especially kids. This social story discusses what happens when being competitive takes over too big of a spot in your brain and leaves out all the other good things about you. We talk about sore winners and sore losers,

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$4.50

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HUMOR BUNDLE! Reinforce Appropriate Use of Humor with Multiple Lessons! VALUE!

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

One of my biggest challenges in working with kids, especially kids with special needs, is to teach and coach the use of appropriate humor. I have found that simply using one lesson or one approach just doesn't work. So I have 4 go-to lessons that

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$10.00

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Making Friends, Friendships; Flexible Thinking in Making Friends; Perspective

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Social skills do not come naturally to everyone. Making and keeping friends is a foundational skill that every child needs to be fluent in. As a child ages, this skill becomes more sophisticated. Knowing this, it is recommended to begin teaching

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$5.00

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On Accident or On Purpose? Understanding Intent

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Kids often have a difficult time understanding that sometimes kids do things to them on accident. This abstract concept is made a little more concrete in this simple social story, with rules and directions on how to ascertain if something was done

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$5.00

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COPING SKILLS BUNDLE! A Variety of Strategies for Middle & High Schoolers

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

We've put together 4 of our best coping skills lessons to give you a great bundle. Different strategies resonate with different kids. These lessons are fabulous resources for anyone trying to boost their middle or high schoolers coping skills.

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$12.00

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Being a Friend or Bothering a Friend; Friend Behaviors and Social Memory

By Simply Complex Supporting Neurodiversity

Every year I have students whose social cognitive deficits get in the way of consistently showing prosocial behaviors. They are so used to getting attention in a negative way, it has become habit and really the default behavior. Instead of

Subjects:

Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

$2.75

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

School Counseling with neurodiverse students from PreK to 8th grade. I'm a LCSW and deal mainly with students on the Autism Spectrum and anxiety disorders.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Use of cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectal behavior therapy, ABA and mindfulness.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

SUBJECTS

Specialty, Special Education, School Counseling, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy