Importance of Visual Cues & Visual Supports
People often think that visual cues or supports are only for children who have difficulty understanding or using a language. Most of the time, visual cues are only used in a normal school. However, the reality is, we all use visual cues. We all use them every day without realizing it. However, visual cues or supports are most helpful to children who have ASD (autism spectrum disorder) because most of them are visual learners. Which means they understand more through various forms such as pictures, objects, sign language or text. In Bridging the Gap, we make use of different visual
What You Need to Know About Social Thinking for Children
During the traditional teaching years, our school is focused on teaching subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, etc. This is also because during the old days, students aren’t experiencing much of social learning challenges. However, time has changed and so are the children in this whole new modern world. Admit it or not, today’s children: both typically developing and those with special needs, are entering school with decreasing abilities to learn in a group or dealing with other kids or adults in general. This is why we need to know the importance of social learning to a student’s academic success
Why is Circle Time Important for the Children?
For preschool-aged children, active play is one of the most important ways for children to learn. This applies not only at home but most especially in school. Children loves to explore and try out new things, but it is also important let them know that in every place or in every setting, there is a routine that they need to follow. Circle time is one of the things our children look forward to in school. This is because this circle time is the best moment for them to get a sense of a community with other kids of the same