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    Bridgeville, PA 15017

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Special Education & Autism Resources

In support of parents and professionals, Watson provides information and services through a series of special education and autism resources. Through its family of special education schools and services, the Watson Institute helps children and youth with special needs to achieve their fullest potential in all aspects of their lives.

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Resources for Families and Educators

Classroom Strategies

Core Vocabulary Speech Therapy

Social Skills PowerPoints

Social Stories

Special Education Online Resources

Structured Learning Classroom Set-Up

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Social Stories for School Behavior

Try using a social story to teach your student about classroom behaviors and how to act appropriately when at school! Educators strive to create a supportive, respectful and structured classroom, […]

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Social Stories for Managing Anger

Everyone feels angry sometimes, but learning how to manage that anger in healthy, constructive ways is an important step in building emotional maturity and self-regulation skills. If you’re looking for […]

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Social Skills for Understanding Personal Space

Teaching your students social skills can set them up for better peer interactions and help them more easily navigate social settings. Understanding and respecting personal space is an important social […]

Classroom Layouts for Structured Learning

As you prepare for the beginning of a new school year, you may be thinking about your classroom layout and how you’d like to set up your furniture for the […]

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Social Skills to Turn Negative Into Positive

Bad days are unavoidable. At some point, something is going to go poorly for your child or student. Maybe they failed a test; maybe they tripped and fell in front […]

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  • About Us
    • Locations
      • Pittsburgh, PA
      • Sewickley, PA
      • Sharpsburg, PA
      • South Fayette, PA
      • Wexford, PA
    • Blog
    • Events
    • Giving
      • Donate
      • PA Tax Credit Program
      • Planned Giving
      • Donor Advised Funds
      • Pro-Am Golf Tournament
    • History
    • Mission, Vision & Values
    • Senior Staff
      • Special Education Program Senior Staff
  • Schools
    • Education Center Sewickley
    • Education Center South
    • Friendship Academy
    • LEAP Preschool
    • WISCA
    • Safety and Wellness
  • Programs
    • Behavioral Health Services
      • Diagnostic Testing
      • Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS)
      • Therapy Services
      • FAQs
      • Request an Appointment
      • Make a Payment
    • Transition Services
    • Training & Consultation
      • TEACCH Autism Program Training
  • Learning Tips
    • Resources
    • Social Stories
    • Classroom Strategies
    • Structured Learning Classrooms
    • Social Skills PowerPoints
    • Core Vocabulary Speech Therapy
    • Special Education Resource Books
    • Internet Resources
  • Careers
    • Special Education
    • Subs & Seasonal
    • Admin & Custodians
    • Behavioral Health
    • Internships
    • Job Clearances
    • Job Seekers FAQs
    • Apply Now
  • Contact Us

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