Winter-themed Number Line Addition

Here’s a FREE set of winter-themed number line addition worksheets. These focus on the +1, +2, +3 and doubles facts within ten. They’re designed for children with Down Syndrome and other special needs.

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Winter Words for Tracing

Here’s a set of winter words for tracing. Tracing words of high interest is way more fun than writing repeated letters for my son. So I make sheets like this to motivate him. We intersperse copying letters with tracing high-interest words. And that keeps him going.

Take a look at these winter words for tracing, offered here for free.

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FREE Worksheets for Tracing and Spelling CVC Words

Is your child learning to read and/or spell short vowel words? Here are some tracing and spelling pages to reinforce short vowel words. It’s a perfect complement to Short Vowel Stories, also free on this blog.

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Let’s Trace Letters, Lowercase – More Handwriting Worksheets for Children with (or without) Down Syndrome

Here’s yet another set of handwriting worksheets for children with Down Syndrome and other special needs. These are clean, uncluttered handwriting sheets with cute pictures to color and starting dots. I designed them for children who need extra large letters to trace.

My son needs variety to keep him motivated, which is why I keep making handwriting worksheets. One day, we’ll get to the point where he doesn’t need extra large letters, and then I’ll be able to buy worksheets from Teachers Pay Teachers instead of making them myself. But until then, you can expect to find more worksheets showing up on this blog.

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Autumn-Themed Picture Addition

Here are some FREE autumn-themed picture addition worksheets! These provide practice with +0, +1, +2, and doubles facts within ten. These are perfect for kids who need lots of visuals to help them understand the concept of addition. I also designed them with bold numbers and pictures so kids with decreased visual acuity can use them.

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A Kindergarten Curriculum for Children with Down Syndrome

Let’s talk curriculum, shall we? It’s one of my favorite topics! Many children with Down Syndrome need curriculum tailored to their learning profile. So, I’ve spent a lot of time searching, adapting, and creating curriculum for my son who has T21.

Today I’m sharing with you my favorite resources to help children with Down Syndrome master kindergarten-level skills and concepts.

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Let’s Learn Letters! Lowercase 2

Here are even MORE handwriting sheets designed for children with T21 and other special needs. These kids need lots of repetition and variety, which is why I have been making so many for Junior. These B&W worksheets make it easy for you to print and go.

Take a look:

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