Consulting in Schools
Understand strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth for learners, teachers, and school leaders.
Consultations are unique to your needs and include classroom observations, collaborating with teachers, administrators, and therapists, and supporting effective communication with families.
Consulting in schools helps:
Students get the support they need to do their best
Families have confidence in their children’s education
Teachers feel supported with strategies for success
Administrators feel empowered to lead effectively
Families and schools reach out for consulting when a child or class is struggling, communication between home and school is challenging, or additional support is needed.
Teacher Coaching
Transform ideas into action by supporting teachers in context and in real time.
Teacher coaching includes observing in classrooms, goal setting and reflection with teachers, modeling strategies and supporting implementation, and supporting effective communication and collaboration with families and therapists.
Teacher coaching helps:
Build on each teacher’s unique strengths
Meet each learner’s unique needs
Create success for the whole class
The goal is to empower teachers to feel confident and equipped to meet their learners' needs, co-teachers' needs, and their own.
Training & Presentations
Equip your school with practical strategies and fresh perspectives on supporting learners of all abilities through interactive presentations.
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Explore how environments and relationships shape behavior for children of all abilities.
Participants will learn new perspectives and strategies for supporting positive behavior and work through a 7 step process to create a positive behavior action plan for their classrooms and schools.
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Explore the diversity of brains and different ways of learning and communicating.
Participants will learn about neurodiversity-affirming practices and strategies to support inclusion, belonging, and success for learners and teachers of all abilities.
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Learn how to create smooth and successful transitions at school and at home.
Participants will learn how to communicate expectations, build trust, and problem-solve with 10 proven strategies and the tools to implement them successfully.
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Let’s work together to create tailored workshops addressing your school’s specific needs and priorities.
Rebecca and child have fun with a toy car.
Play-Based Learning
Support learning and therapeutic goals the way children learn best - through play!
Play-based learning supports young children’s self-regulation, social communication, problem-solving, and positive behavior and gives teachers and families tools for success at school and at home.
Play-based learning helps:
Children learn skills and build confidence in themselves to keep learning.
Families know that success is possible and connect with joy along the way.
Teachers know how to meet learners’ needs and help the whole class reach their greatest potential
WHAT COULD THIS LOOK LIKE?
Social skills through games of sharing ZINGO, Yeti in My Spaghetti interviews, and Friends and Neighbors
Flexibility and problem-solving through games of Kerplunk, Hungry Hippos, and Elephant’s Trunk
Language through dramatizing stories and hide and seek
Math skills through cooking, treasure maps, and obstacles courses
Sight words with Star Wars, slingshots, and trampolines
… There’s so many possibilities!
Parent Coaching & Developmental Support
Understand your child’s learning and behavior so you can best support them and be the parent you want to be.
Parent coaching and developmental support is customized to your family’s needs and goals. Through virtual consultations you can gain insight and support, and in-home consultations will help you put strategies into action.
Parent coaching and developmental support help you:
Understand the WHY behind children’s behavior and learning
Determine WHAT you and they need to create sustainable change
Learn HOW to put strategies into action and build a team to support you
learn how to parent with purpose so that you can:
Establish loving limits and healthy boundaries
Communicate clear and consistent expectations
Build connection to support learning and positive behavior
Follow through with appropriate support and accountability
Manage mealtime meltdowns, bedtime battles, and more
Parent coaching can support you in navigating assessment and intervention for children with diverse abilities. You are not alone, and you have the power to be a champion for your child.
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“Rebecca is one of the most creative and innovative forces in teaching that I’ve ever seen. Working with her has changed our family and opened our eyes to what our son can achieve. She has a gift and we’ve had the privilege to experience how she has developed our son’s cognitive, communicative, social and emotional skills through play. Due to her, we have a whole new level of possibilities!”