Independent living skills activities

Over 100 Independent Functioning and Independent Living Life Skills IEP Goals, including ADLs, food prep, shopping, functional reading, and essential life skills.

Every year I tell myself "self, you need to be more organized this year". As my curriculum grows I find it harder and harder to keep track of what I have done and what I need to do. 5 years ago I would just create a worksheet when I needed one, then save it in my computer in the hopes of remembering I had it for the next year. I was so overwhelmed with having to create everything I used that organization was out the window. 2 years ago I started printing out everything and placing it inside…

You just have to do what’s best for your family, but these parenting worksheets are made to make your life at least a little bit easier.

10+ Special Education Life Skills Activities - Teaching Autism

Life Skills Worksheet worksheet

Money, money, money, money, monnnnnney... So most of my students probably won't have to pay bills, but who knows maybe some of them will. Even if they never pay a bill in their life I figure it's good to know what's going on - because someone in their life is paying for all the things they have. So with this activity, I expect that my students will know what a bill is, the things we have to pay for (electricity, phones, internet, etc), and that money is need to pay for things - all good…

Needs vs Wants Sort by Bethany Hayes from wants vs needs worksheet , image source: www.teacherspayteachers.com

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) are a key area of daily functioning and addressed through occupational therapy interventions.

These printables are free to download for personal use only. You may not resell or distribute these files.Click on the printable name underneath the image to visit the original blog post. If you like these free digital downloads, check out my shop for more great resources to organize your home and homeschool. Homeschool + Kids […]

Printable worksheet to help in your teaching your kids the life skill of filling out forms. Guidelines for teaching are included.

A worksheet based on vocabulary pertaining to the laundry. A good way of introducing beginners to Nouns, Adjectives & Verbs (present continuous / simple present…

Life prep happens everywhere! When you're trying to focus on life skills for teens, it's important to make sure that all of those critical skills are addressed. Here's how!

Functional money skills are an important aspect to independent living. Practicing functional math skills in the classroom allows your students to learn to identify money, practice using a budget and making financial decisions. Functional math skills allow your students to practice social skills while purchasing an item or making change. Practicing these skills in the special education classroom will also help your students prepare for community based instruction and develop important life…

These are the most important life skills for teens to know and practice before they leave home - the more the practice at home the more responsible they'll be as an adult.

Functional Centers in Self-Contained Classrooms | Noodle Nook

As an independent living skills teacher, I teach quite a few classes on personal hygiene. I love the book, Personal Hygiene, What's that Go...

These life skills activities include financial literacy worksheets and games for high school students. Check writing, credit cards, health and nutrition and more games and activities for middle school and high school students in this blog at Twins and Teaching.

Free life skills curriculum for all ages. Financial literacy, cooking, sewing, auto repair, driver's ed, babysitting, gardening, first aid, career planning, current events, entrepreneurship, social skills, and more!