Special Education, Real Talk, and a Whole Lot of Chaos
Hi! I’m Heather — a former special education teacher, TpT creator, parent, and creative mind. I design practical, no-prep K–2 special education resources that make life easier for busy teachers. From decodable readers and file folder games to math activities and IEP tools, everything I create is built with real classrooms and real kids in mind. I also share honest insights about teaching, parenting, and navigating life with a whole lot of chaos. Stick around — there’s always something good brewing here.
Life, Learning, and Everything In Between
Here, you’ll find some of my favorite special education resources, blog posts, and creative projects. Each one is designed to inspire, support, and make teaching a little easier. Take a look and see what sparks your curiosity!
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An Emotional End to My Special Education Journey
Growing up, all I ever wanted to be was a teacher. For as long as…
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What Parenting Taught Me About Teaching Special Education
I want to be honest about something before I go any further. Before I became…
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The Truth About Living as a Special Education Teacher and Parent
I have spent the last decade in special education classrooms. I have written hundreds of…
Spotlight on my Favorites
Here you’ll find some of my favorite K–2 special education resources, blog posts, and creative projects. Whether you’re looking for no-prep decodable readers, differentiated file folder games, math activities, or IEP tools — there’s something here for every special education teacher. Each resource is designed to save you time, support diverse learners, and make your classroom a little easier to manage. Take a look and see what sparks your curiosity!
Instructional Materials
Practical K–2 special education resources designed for real classrooms and real kids. Find decodable readers, file folder games, math activities, IEP tools, and more — all built to support diverse learners and save you prep time.
From the Blog
Real talk and practical strategies for K–2 special education teachers. Find classroom tips, structured literacy insights, ESY planning ideas, and honest reflections from life in a SPED classroom.