First 8 Memphis

Early childhood educators play a powerful role in shaping how young children experience belonging, communication, and success. Small, intentional shifts in language and practice can make a big difference for children with autism—and for all learners in your care.

This month, choose one small strategy to try in your classroom—whether it’s adding a visual support, shifting your language, or observing more closely before responding. These small changes can create more inclusive, joyful learning environments where every child can thrive.

Resources are brought to you by
Karen Weissinger, M.S.T.
Advocate, Coach, Consultant, Parent
All Children Excel