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Lindsey Dunn
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Lindsey is a Connect contributor writing on autism education and special-education practice.
Articles by Lindsey
Life Skills & Transitions How to Modify Chores for your Child with Autism
When you have a child with autism or other special needs, chores are often overlooked or parents don’t consider it a possibility for their child. Just as modifications are needed in the classroom,...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 18, 2014 · 4 min read
Classroom Strategies Using Apps to Support Fine Motor Development
Most early childhood classrooms are stocked with blocks, crayons, puzzles, and many other tools that support fine motor development. With the iPad becoming ubiquitous across all subject areas in the...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 17, 2014 · 3 min read
Autism Resources Favorite Autism Stories of 2013
As 2013 comes to a close, we look back at some of the news articles that had the biggest impact on our thinking this year. Telling your child about autism should not be the “Big Talk.”...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 17, 2014 · 2 min read
Language & Communication Blending Hands-on and Digital Learning: Holiday Edition
Building on our theme of blending hands-on and digital learning, the holidays are a great time to utilize technology to help kids understand tradition and explore not only the world around them, but...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 17, 2014 · 2 min read
Classroom Strategies SXSWedu Special Education Overview
This past week Stages Learning Materials fled the arctic tundra of Boston and Cincinnati to ( what we thought would be) the warmer weather of Austin, Texas and SXSWedu. What is SXSWedu? It is...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 17, 2014 · 4 min read
Family & Home Life Blending Hands-On and Digital Learning Part 3
Are you still on the fence about letting your child use an iPad or other mobile technologies? The latest survey by Common Sense Media shows that even since their last survey two...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 15, 2014 · 2 min read
Classroom Strategies Blending Hands-On and Digital Learning Part 2
Continuing with our series on blending digital and hands-on learning, we are going to switch focus today from one-on-one activities to ways to blend hands-on and digital learning in a whole group...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 15, 2014 · 4 min read
Classroom Strategies Blending Hands-On and Digital Learning Part 1
Stages Learning Materials presents a new blog series to discuss blending digital and hands-on learning. Mixed messages abound when it comes to using technology in early childhood. In a...
Lindsey Dunn
Apr 15, 2014 · 4 min read