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Resource for 5 Deep Breaths

This 5 Deep Breath visual helps develop, support, and strengthen learner's social-emotional development by encouraging them to practice deep breaths when feeling upset, anxious, or sad.

5 Deep Breaths
Resource for ABC Observation Form

The ABC observation form is a structured tool used to record and analyze the three key components of analyzing a target behavior. Antecedents (A) are the events or conditions that occur immediately before the behavior. Behavior (B) is the observable and measurable action performed by the student. Consequences (C) are what happen right after the behavior occurs, and how the staff responds.

ABC Observation Form Page
Resource for ABCs of Behavior

Describes the antecedent, behavior and consequence when looking at behavior.

ABCs of Behavior Page
Resource for ABC Data Recording

ABC Data Recording is keeping track of what happens before, during, and after a behavior of interest or target behavior. It is also known as the three-term contingency. ABC stands for A, antecedent (what happens before the behavior); B, behavior; and C, consequence (what happens right after the behavior).

ABC Data Recording Page
Resource for Behavior Check-In/Check-Out

A behavior check-in quickly assesses and records the target behavior of the student at the end of a given task, timeframe (partial or full day), or class period.

Behavior Check-In/Check-Out Page
Resource for Behavior Chart (Small Smiles)

A behavior check-in quickly assesses and records the target behavior of the student at the end of a given task, time frame (partial or full day), or class period.

Behavior Chart (Small Smiles) Page
Resource for Behavior Check-In (Smiley Faces)

A behavior check-in quickly assesses and records the target behavior of the student at the end of a given task, time frame (partial or full day), or class period.

Behavior Check-In (Smiley Faces) Page
Resource for Behavior Cue Card

Behavior Cue Cards are designed to help staff know how to respond to learners depending on the learner's current zone.

Behavior Cue Card Page
Resource for Behavior Data Lanyard

The Behavior Lanyard Data Sheet is a quick, on-the-go tool designed for staff to document student behavior in real time. Because it is compact and easy to carry, it allows teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to capture key information immediately as behaviors occur. This helps ensure more accurate data collection and supports timely decision-making.

Behavior Data Lanyard
Resource for Behavior Log

The Behavior Log os a tool used to document learner behavior incidents as they occur. It helps staff capture what happened, the context in which it occurred, and how the staff responded to the behavior. This information helps support data-based decision making, identify behavior patterns, and informs interventions, IEP goals, or behavior plans.

Behavior Log Page
Resource for Break Cards

Break cards act as the learner's voice in the moment to request a break instead of engaging in a challenging behavior to escape a task or avoid an activity. Break cards are a great tool for functional communication.

Break Cards Page
Resource for Change Alert

This resource is used for change in a learner’s schedule. It visually shows them of the change and can help with a smoother transition.

Change Alert Page
Resource for Choice Board - Activity Choices

A choice board visually shows learners options for different situations. this is an "I want" board with a selection of 6 activity choices.

Choice Board- Activity Choices Page
Resource for Choice Board - Calming

A choice board visually shows learners options for different situations. A calming choice board would offer a variety of calming techniques for the learner to use during times they need to de-escalalte and regulate their bodies

Choice Board - Calming Page
Resource for Choice Board - Dinner

A choice board visually shows learners options for different situations. This one is for dinner.

Choice Board - Dinner Page
Resource for Choice Board - My Choices

This choice board can be used for activities or food choices.

Choice Board - My Choices Page
Resource for Choice Board - My Choices (6 choices and points)

A choice board with 6 selection options. This board can also be used to show how many points each reinforcer is worth.

Choice Board - My Choices - 6 choices and points Page
Resource for Choice Board - Snacks

A choice board visually shows learners options for different situations. This is an "I want" board for snacks.

Choice Board - Snacks Page
Resource for Choice Making Strip

Offering learners choices throughout the day has been proven through research to help minimize interfering behaviors. When we offer our learners choices, it gives them control over their lives, decreasing the possibility of engaging in a power struggle.

Choice Making Strip Page
Resource for Classroom Labels

These visual supports teach the learner about their classroom environment. Labels can also assist with language development as well as literacy.

Classroom Labels Page
Resource for Classroom Sensory Activity

Shows different activities to calm and alert the sensory system.

Classroom Sensory Activities PDF
Resource for Communication - Ask Me About My Day (Elementary)

This note can be used for elementary students. It has visuals for each subject area and includes space for written notes to go home/school.

Communication -Ask Me About My Day (Elementary) Page
Resource for Communication - Daily Comunication Note (Middle or High School)

This note can be used for middle and high school students. It includes space for written messages for home/school. It also includes prompts used, reinforcers and strategies used.

Communication - Daily Communication Note Page
Resource for Communication - Daily Note (Checklist)

Quick checklist for home communication.

Communication - Daily Note (Checklist) PDF
Resource for Communication - Daily Note with Toileting Information
Communication - Daily Note With Toileting Information Page
Resource for Communication - End of the Day Check Out with Visuals

This note is for the learner to fill out at the end of the day. It also has reminders for bus expectations.

Communication - End of the Day Check Out with Visuals,... Page
Resource for Communication - Log - Daily (Transitions, Instruction, Reinforcers)

Importance of communication between home/school.
This communication note is ideal for older students. It includes information about lunch, interactions, and reinforcers.

Communication - Log - Daily (Transitions, instruction, reinforcers) PDF
Resource for Communication - My Day at School (visuals and short)

This note includes space for the learner to fill themselves as well as space for the teacher/parent to write a note.

Communication - My Day at School (visuals and short) Page
Resource for Communication - Zones of Regulation

This note includes information on the learners day including zones of regulation.

Communication - Zones of Regulation Page
Resource for Communication Bill of Rights

Lists an individuals’ legal rights.

Communication Bill of Rights PDF
Resource for Communication Cue Cards

These visual communication cards are great to place on a student’s desk to help with initiation and communication needs and get their needs met.

Communication Cue Cards Page
Resource for Contingency Map (Includes multiple examples)

A visual used to identify expected behaviors that gain reinforcement rather than undesired behaviors.

Contingency Map (Includes multiple examples) PDF
Resource for Core Board - Farm - Activity Specific - Farm

An item-specific communication core board is designed to support functional language use during a book or game. The board helps learners communicate wants, needs, actions, and comments while participating in play. Its use promotes expressive communication, engagement, and social interaction through the activity.

Core Board - Activity Specific - Farm Page
Resource for Core Board with Fringe

A Core Board is an alternative method of communication, typically used with learners who have little to no verbal communication, with symbols that are fixed in one place. The words/symbols used on the board are high-frequency words, such as like, want, go, more, help, etc. that can be used across many settings. The Core Board can have as few or as many symbols depending on the learner's language skills.

Core Board with Fringe Page
Resource for Duration Recording Data Sheet

Duration recording documents display how long a learner engages in a target behavior. This type of data collection is appropriate for target behaviors that have a clear beginning and ending or occur at very high rates.

Duration Recording Data Sheet Page
Resource for FBA vs BIP

Poster describing the difference between a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) and a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP).

FBA Vs BIP PDF
Resource for Fire Drill at School

Reviews expectations of a fire drill at school.

Fire Drill at School PDF
Resource for First - Then Boards (Blue Outline)

First-Then Board with blue border.

First - Then Boards (Blue Outline) PDF
Resource for First - Then Boards (Objects)

Use this First-Then Board when students require objects to understand communication.

First - Then Boards (Objects) PDF
Resource for First - Then Boards (Yellow/Blue Outline)

First-Then Board with a yellow or blue background.

First - Then Boards (Yellow/Blue Outline) PDF
Resource for Following Directions

This social narrative visually displays why following teacher directions while at school is essential. It is socially appropriate to follow directions, and the pictures give the learner better comprehension, as many students are visual learners.

Following Directions Page
Resource for Free Operant Preference Assessment

Preference assessments are evaluations that can be done through observations or a trial-based format to determine a hierarchy of items that a learner might prefer.

Free Operant Preference Assessment Page
Resource for Frequency Data Sheet

Frequency data tracking is a way to measure the number of times a behavior occurs within a given period.

Frequency Data Sheet Page
Resource for Functions of Behavior

This document describes the four functions of behavior. This is a great resource to hang up in your classroom and have all staff read/become familiar with the functions of behavior.

Functions of Behavior PDF
 Resource for Going to the Dentist

Explains what a trip to the dentist looks like.

Going to the Dentist PDF
Resource for Going to the Doctor

Social story that explains a doctor's visit.

Going to the Doctor PDF
Resource for Green and Red Choices

Green and red choices are used to describe behaviors. Green choices are positive, desired behaviors, whereas red choices are undesired behaviors.

Green and Red Choices Page
Resource for Hybrid Token Board/Schedule

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

Hybrid Token Board/Schedule PDF
Resource for I am Working for (3 stars)

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

I Am Working For (3 stars)
Resource for I Can Do It!

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

I Can Do It! PDF
Resource for I Feel Visual

Allows the learner to communicate how they feel.

I Feel Visual Page
Resource for Lanyard Visual

These visuals are designed to go onto staff lanyards. They allow staff to have quick and easy access to visuals in all areas in the school.

Lanyard Visual Page
Resource for Line Up and Hallway Expectations
Line Up and Hallway Expectations Page
Resource for My Greeting Board

This greeting card provides options on who to speak to and what to say.

My Greeting Board Page
Resource for My Rules

A visual reminder of what is expected.

My Rules Page
Resource for Prompting Hierarchy
Prompting Hierarchy PDF
Resource for Punch Cards - Stars

26 stars to punch out when the learner engages in positive behavior or a target behavior.

Punch Cards - Stars PDF
Resource for Punch Cards - Variety

This document has a variety of punch cards, mainly for primary grades or a learner with a specific interest like Paw Patrol or sports.

Punch Cards - Variety PDF
Resource for Recess Chart

This allows the learner to pick a friend and activity during recess.

Recess Chart Page
Resource for Schedule - AM/PM Mini

A visual to help learners understand what they are expected to do once they arrive in the classroom and their expectations for dismissal.

Schedule - AM/PM Mini PDF
Resource for Schedule - Checklist (written)

This schedule is in the form of a checklist and used for learner’s who have written schedules. Once they complete the task they can check it off and move on to the next task.

Schedule - Checklist (written) PDF
Resource for Schedule - Daily Written

This schedule can include the time or a visual of the task. The student can write/copy/trace the schedule themselves.

Schedule - Daily Written PDF
Resource for Schedule - Group

This schedule is to be used in front of the entire class. It is a group schedule that provides a visual and the word of each task/class.

Schedule - Group PDF
Resource for Schedule - Monthly Calendar

Monthly calendar to visually show learners events/plans/tasks that are coming up.

Schedule - Monthly Calendar PDF
Resource for Schedule - Morning/Afternoon with Time and Visuals

Use this schedule for learners who understand time. You can add a visual to this schedule for each task or use it as a written schedule.

Schedule - Morning/Afternoon With Time and Visuals PDF
Resource for Schedule - TOBI

TOBI (True Object Based Icon) schedule is a transition between an object schedule and an icon schedule. Cut out the background/white of each picture when using a TOBI schedule.

Schedule - TOBI Page
Resource for Schedule - Visual (4 spots) - Pictures

This visual schedule is broken down into morning and afternoon. It has space for 4 tasks each part of the day.

Schedule - Visual (4 spots) - Pictures PDF
Resource for Schedule - Visual (5 spots)

Use this schedule for learners' who need visuals (pictures or icons) to understand. You can manipulate the schedule to only show the morning tasks then change the schedule in the afternoon.

Schedule - Visual (5 spots) PDF
Resource for Schedule - Weekly Written

Write out the events/tasks/subjects for the week.

Schedule - Weekly Written PDF
Resource for Self-Monitoring Point Sheet

Self-monitoring behavior chart that allows the learner to reflect on their goals. The level earned is based on how many checks they received.

Self-Monitoring Point Sheet Page
Resource for Sensory Schedule

A sensory schedule is a structured and planned set of sensory activities embedded within a learner's daily routine. The schedule is designed to help maintain ideal levels of focus and emotional regulation throughout the day.

Sensory Schedule Page
Resource for Single Stimulus Preference Assessment

Preference assessments are evaluations that can be done through observations or are trial-based to determine a hierarchy of items that a learner might prefer. This resource provides data tables for a Single Stimulus Preference Assessment for up to 3 separate sessions.

Single Stimulus Preference Assessment Page
Resource for Situation Menu

Problem solving a situation and choosing the most appropriate response.

Situation Menu PDF
Resource for Stop Sign Visual

Stop sign visuals can be placed on doors or spaces students need to ask permission to go to or are not allowed.

Stop Sign Visual Page
Resource for Task Analysis - Hand Washing

This document is used to learn what steps a learner is missing while completing the entire handwashing task.

Task Analysis - Hand Washing Page
Resource for Task Analysis - Hand Washing (visuals)

Track your learner’s ability to wash their hands. Are they missing any steps?

Task Analysis - Hand Washing Page
Resource for Task Analysis - Toileting

This data sheet helps staff know what steps the learner does not know while toileting. Continue to collect data to see progress from the learner.

Task Analysis - Toileting Page
Resource for Task Analysis - Bathroom

This data sheet is used to collect information on how the learner completes the task.

Task Analysis - Bathroom Page
Resource for Think Sheet

This resource allows the learner to break down what happened, how it made them feel, how it made others feel and why it happened.

Think Sheet PDF
Resource for To Do (Green and Red Visual, 7 spots)

This schedule has 7 spots for To Do tasks. Once a task is complete the learner then moves it to the ‘Done’ section.

To Do (Green and Red Visual, 7 spots) PDF
Resource for Token Board - 10 Star

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer. This one uses stars as the token.

Token Board - 10 Star Page
Resource for Token Board - Caterpillar

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

Token Board - Caterpillar
Resource for Token Board - Cookie Jar

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

Token Board - Cookie Jar
Resource for Token Board - Dinosaur

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

Token Board - Dinosaur
Resource for Token Board - Lego

A token board is a behavior support system that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing learners to earn tokens, which are later exchanged for a preferred reinforcer. The board serves as a visual reminder of what the learner is working toward, how many tokens have been earned, and how many remain before accessing the reinforcer.

Token Board - Lego
Resource for Token Board /Schedule

This written schedule has a checklist format and also utilizes a token board.

Token Board / Schedule PDF
Resource for When I'm Upset

A reminder that displays appropriate ways to self-regulate when a learner is upset.

When I’m Upset… PDF
Resource for Whole Body Listening

A visual that describes what whole body listening is.

Whole Body Listening PDF
Resource for Written Schedule/Token Board

This written schedule has a checklist format and also utilizes a token board.

Written Schedule/Token Board PDF
Resource for Zones of Regulation

Zones of Regulation is a systematic, cognitive-behavioral approach to teach self-regulation and emotional control. It was designed to help individuals understand and manage their emotions and sensory needs effectively. The framework includes four color-coded ones based on emotion and states of alertness.

Zones of Regulation Page
Resource for ABC Data Recording

ABC Data Recording is keeping track of what happens before, during, and after a behavior of interest or target behavior. It is also known as the three-term contingency. ABC stands for A, antecedent (what happens before the behavior); B, behavior; and C, consequence (what happens right after the behavior).

ABC Data Recording Page
Resource for I Feel / I Need

I feel/I need visual is a valuable tool to help students process their emotions. It is a visual activity that encourages students to focus on the physical sensations they experienced during moments of dysregulation. This tool aids students in identifying the sensations and emotions they went through and helps them recognize strategies for self-regulation when encountering similar feelings in the future.

I Feel / I Need
Resource for Choice Board - Activity Choices

Choice boards are an effective tool to use in many situations. Learners can use a choice board to access their preference of reinforcement, activity, place to go, person to see, friend to play with, toy to play with, or food to eat.

Choice Board- Recess Choices