Autism Classroom Resources Podcast

Autism Classroom Resources Podcast

Christine Reeve, Special Education Support


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212. 3 Ways You Can Address Behavior With a Sensory Function

When a student’s challenging behavior is a result of a sensory function, knowing how to address it can be difficult. We want to help our students cope with sensory experiences in an effective and safe way so that their needs are met and they are not harming themselves or others.  Whether students are looking to escape a situation that is causing them sensory distress or if they are seeking internal reinforcement from a sensory experience, we can help students find appropriate replacement behaviors. In this episode, I am sharing ways you can help students request breaks, teach self-regulation strategies, and help students find replacement sensory experiences to reduce challenging behavior.  01:45 - Why teaching students to request a break when the sensory distress is causing them to have a challenging behavior is important 06:23 - Ideas for how to teach self-regulation  10:36 - How to help students when challenging behavior is caused by an internal reinforcer or  sensory function Show Notes: http://autismclassroomresources.com/episode212 Resources: How to Help Reduce Anxiety in Students Who Don’t Want to Stand Out How To Help Your Students Manage Anxiety Effectively How to Keep Students’ Anxiety From Overflowing: Identifying Anxious Feelings The Incredible 5-Point Scale To Teach Self-Regulation: Review and Tools Grab the Free Square Breathing Visual Get the Calm Down Toolkit for Self-Regulation Check out the Teaching Self-Regulation Strategies and Anxiety Coping Skills with Social Stories Join the Autism Classroom Resources' Free Resource Library Get more information about the Special Educator Academy Join the Free Facebook Group If you're enjoying this podcast, could you please take a quick moment to leave your review on Apple Podcasts? It would mean the world to me and will help spread the word to other special educators. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

About Autism Classroom Resources Podcast

Are you a special educator looking for practical tools and strategies? Are you juggling a ton of responsibilities with very little time? The Autism Classroom Resources Podcast is for you.  Your host, Dr. Chris Reeve, has over 30 years of experience working with special education staff and now she’s bringing her expertise and inspiration to you each and every Tuesday.  Some major themes covered in this podcast are behavior management, organization, curriculum, evidence-based practice, data collection, time management, routines, parent communication, and educator self-care. If you're ready to connect with your students, prevent challenging behaviors, and improve outcomes in your classroom, then pop in your headphones and push play! For more helpful resources and the show notes for each episode, head to https://autismclassroomresources.com/  Eager to steer the conversation toward a specific topic in an upcoming episode? We welcome your topic requests within your review on Apple Podcasts. Your voice shapes our content! Access more episodes, subscribe, and learn more.