October 15, 2012
by Robin Parker -
Fire Safety Week is over now but the need to learn fire safety strategies is NOT. If you missed these great fire safety resources, here they are to help you prepare for an fire emergency The 3 P’s to Keep Your Kid Safe During an Emergency Sensory Breaks & Learning Activities Firefighters are being Educated in Auburn On-Line Fire Safety Games for Kids How To Teach and Present Information, Lesson Plans, and Visual Supports for children and adults with Intellectual Disabilities For Teachers and SLPS Fire Rescue– an app for children that teaches the basics of fire safety through games, mazes, puzzles, matching, and more Apples 4 Teacher- kids fire prevention activities and information
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Tagged With: communication, Fire Safety, Social Story
October 8, 2012
by Robin Parker -
It is National Fire Protection Week October 7-13, 2012. Check Out These 5 Great Tips, Tricks, and Teaching Ideas: Sensory Breaks & Learning Activities Firefighters are being Educated in Auburn On-Line Fire Safety Games for Kids How To Teach and Present Information, Lesson Plans, and Visual Supports for children and adults with Intellectual Disabilities For Teachers and SLPS
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Tagged With: AAC Strategies, Fire Safety, resources, teachers, visual supports
June 19, 2012
by Robin Parker -
“Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster”. ~Weston H. Agor I made a mistake about the dates of Fire Prevention Week. I was positive that I saw that Fire Prevention Week was 6/17- 6/23 2012. But I was wrong… again. I can not find where I got these dates and now I see ALL the Fire Prevention weeks are in October. Fire Prevention Week 2012 is October 7th -15th. Sometimes though in making mistakes you learn (A Lot) and this is what happened to me (and then I shared with Carole). In researching fire prevention and fire safety, we learned that the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has incredible safety information for EVERYONE. In looking around the NFPA’s website, we saw the dedication in protecting ALL children and adults from the many dangers of fire. The Safety Signals Project is another great fire prevention resource funded by... [Read More...]
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Tagged With: Fire Prevention Week, Fire Safety, Social Story