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LessonPix continually grows to meet the changing needs of our members. Here is a list of what's new for 2019-2020.Learn More

Mo Willems authors an AMAZING series of books starring Elephant and Piggie characters. This article shows lesson ideas and visuals to use with these great books.Learn More

Here are 5 things that can do to prepare for back-to school, "distance learning style". And, LessonPix can make it easy and great!Learn More

"All About Me" is a popular beginning of the year thematic unit for students and teachers to get to know each other and themselves. This fun theme includes concepts such as the body, feelings, family, and culture.Learn More

LessonPix Restricted Images category now adds classroom-appropriate images of mature subjects.Learn More

Visual supports are a research-based practice of using pictures or “visuals” to communicate. Because speech is a temporary signal – it is there and then gone, visual strategies help students focus on important information, see how concepts are connected, and integrate prior knowledge with new knowledge. Most people are visual learners.Learn More

Adding a masks to characters is easy using the Symbol Builder. Also, there are many new materials in the Sharing Center to teach about masks and social distancing.Learn More

When teaching a thematic using, students show an increased level of engagement, concepts are taught within a context, and information is applied and retained. Check out these 10 ideas to build an awesome thematic unit with LessonPix.Learn More

The beginning of the year is a time for building a sense of community in the classroom. Here are a few theme ideas for building the classroom community.Learn More

Teaching English in the classroom to students who have limited English language understanding can be challenging. Over 10 percent of students in the United States are English Language Learners (ELLs), and this number is increasing. As teachers try to respond to the needs of these students, here are a few basic best practices that might help.Learn More

LessonPix and Tactus Therapy Solutions have teamed up to bring SLPs a great IPA-based word game: Soundable!Learn More

Create materials using pictures from a theme or category to help promote language and acquisition of new vocabulary.Learn More

Users can easily change the title of an image for a material.Learn More

Our new Minimal Pairs tool makes it simple to find words that only differ by one sound!Learn More

Creating your own adorable prepositional images with the Symbol Builder tool.Learn More

Here are 10 simple tips to use LessonPix with PowerPoint.Learn More

Sight words are all the words that can be read immediately, on sight, without having to use decoding strategies. This article shared activities and resources for teaching sight words to early readers.Learn More

Classroom teachers use evidence-based interventions to ensure all students be taught to high academic standards. This article addresses 8 key components of a quality general education classroom and how LessonPix can help improve learning outcomes.Learn More

The Symbol Builder lets you combine pictures to create your own unique symbols, put more than one picture in a cell in our templates and so much more.Learn More

LessonPix has partnered with the Attainment Company to create AAC device overlays for the full line of GoTalk® speech generating devices. GoTalk® users can now leverage the LessonPix symbol library with over 30,000 symbols.Learn More

This beloved story delves into feelings related to the arrival of a new sibling and showcases the growth and change of the main character.Learn More

Insects is an interesting and versatile thematic unit for many age groups. Use this fun theme to teach biodiversity, life cycles, change, sorting, comparatives, adaptations, and much more.Learn More

Now you can download LessonPix Materials as PowerPoint files. This new function is great to use in telepractice or with Interactive Whiteboards.Learn More

The Symbol Builder lets you combine pictures to create your own unique symbols, put more than one picture in a cell in our templates and so much more.Learn More

This holiday story follows two creative children who are moving into a new home and unable to find their traditional Hanukkah items.Learn More

"Ruby Finds a Worry" by Tom Percival is a heartwarming picture book about a young girl named Ruby who learns to cope with her worry by talking about it. Check out visuals and activities to use with this beautiful story.Learn More

Lacing Cards are a favorite of both boys and girls in Early Childhood and are a great tool for Fine Motor practice at any age. Make them easily with LessonPix!Learn More

Now Live for ALL users! Create your own materials in our all new Grid Books Tool!Learn More

It's springtime! What does spring mean? This article looks at lesson activities and visuals to teach various concepts about spring.Learn More

For a spring garden theme, enjoy the familiar pattern of Lucille Colandro's old lady stories with "There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Frog".Learn More

LessonPix clip art library includes over 60,000 vector symbols, intentionally drawn to be simples, with minimal backgrounds, and represent a single-meaning. They can be used for language, curriculum, social skills, and daily living purposes.Learn More

Ideas on how to create or enhance an Early Childhood Science Center.Learn More

Remote Learning, distance learning, and telepractice are now prevalent in all areas. Check out these ways LessonPix can help with your online practice.Learn More

LessonPix is an easy-to-use online resource that allows users to create various customized learning materials.Learn More

LessonPix now offers a restricted section including mature pictures appropriate for use in instructional settings where images are difficult to find.Learn More

Visuals and Learning games are powerful learning tools for all areas of the curriculum, and math is no exception. Here are sample visuals for Mathematics instruction.Learn More

Bear Feels Sick tells the story of how friends take care of each other. This loving story utilizes rich vocabulary, fun rhymes, and stunning illustrations to show how friends care for their sick Bear friend.Learn More

One morning, Mouse finds a place to hide - in a backpack. This led to Mouse discovering new and exciting things at school. This great beginning of the year book teaches school vocabulary, prepositions, and fun imagery.Learn More

LessonPix and ProxTalker.com,LLC partner to deliver great symbols to a great AAC Device: the LOGAN™ PROXTALKER™Learn More

Print stick puppets to use to teach literacy for creative storytelling, retelling, sequencing, and character development.Learn More

I Love You Blue Kangaroo by Emma Chichester Clark is a cute story about a toy blue kangaroo and his favorite child Lily. Things change when new stuffed animals arrive.Learn More

How to create your own prepositional images using the Symbol Builder tool.Learn More

PediaStaff, a nationwide, niche-oriented staffing company focusing on the placement and staffing of pediatric therapists, today chose LessonPix.com as its provider for online teaching materials, classroom and therapy visuals and symbol libraries.Learn More

Create visual lessons to support the book, "The Mitten" retold and stunningly illustrated by Jan Brett.Learn More

Why Choose LessonPix? Check out the features that makes LessonPix the right tool for customized learning materials.Learn More

Word Walls are a commons tool used in many classrooms today. LessonPix has a Material called, "Picture and Word Cards" that allow you to create cards for the word wall.Learn More

There are great search tools to find the pictures you need at LessonPix.Learn More

Are worksheets appropriate in an early childhood classroom? A look at the evolution and appropriateness of worksheets.Learn More

This story shows the perspective of a mother's point of view of her active, giggle, loud child and her house full of action and love. Lots of descriptive words and the business of a day in the life of a new mom.Learn More

There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A CloverLearn More

Effective teachers use evidence-based interventions to ensure all students are taught to high academic standards. These interventions respond to students' social, emotional, and academic needs and advance equity within underrepresented student subgroups.Learn More

Lacing Cards are a favorite of both boys and girls in Early Childhood. They develop Visual Perceptual skills and provide wonderful Fine Motor practice.Learn More

Jerry Pinkney presents classic Aesop Fable with stunning illustrations. This wordless picture book walk through with this tale with exploration and delight for readers of all ages.Learn More

Adapting to Remote Learning, Distance Learning, or Telepractice has been quite a challenge! Using the LessonPix PowerPoint Download and Add-In features, we created lesson activities to teach social skills online. (FYI: You can also use these ideas in Google Slides with the new LessonPix Play Tools.)Learn More

Create activities and visuals to teach concepts about the ocean.Learn More

Story Activities and visuals for the story,"Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" by Bill Martin Jr and John Archambault.Learn More

This article provides information about the different groups of people who benefit from the materials, tools, and resources at LessonPix.com.Learn More

The Social Environment encompasses relationships and interactions between children/ teachers; teacher/ teacher; family/ school. Children need to build trusting relationships with the adults so they can be confident in their explorations and risk taking.Learn More

Many children need support with managing feelings and emotions within themselves and others. There are many different professionals who can help a struggling child, including psychologists, teachers, behavior therapists, occupational therapists, counselors, etc.Learn More

The LessonPix Play Tools are a set of online game functions such as a spinner, draw from a hat, dice, and timer using symbols placed in your tray. Great tools to help make remote learning fun.Learn More

This book reminds its readers that remembering to be grateful makes us happy and reminds us on tough days that not all days are bad.Learn More

Here are some ideas when using the story, The Gingerbread Man as a theme.Learn More

Pearl and her robot, Pascal, need to build a sandcastle. This fun story teaches coding skills such as being specific, sequences, loops, and other coding concepts.Learn More

Students who are Deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) need a variety of strategies to access the curriculum, as they rely more on their eyes to access the world. Visual attention strategies are essential for getting and maintaining joint attention, for communication in social interactions, and for making connections between meanings and printed words.Learn More

According to research, using games in teaching can help increase student participation, foster social and emotional learning, and motivate students to take risks.Learn More

Story activities and visuals to support the story, Angelina Ballerina by Katharine Holabird.Learn More

Greetings are an important life skill to connect with others. This article shares ideas of ways to greet and how to teach greetings. Getting kids ready to learn starts with activating their social connectedness- greet them with a warm hello and show genuine care.Learn More

Check out story activities for the book, We're Going On A Bear hunt" by Michael Rosen.Learn More

Kids LOVE this book! It is funny with great illustrations. The predictable text and rhymes promote teaching literacy in a fun, fun way.Learn More

Halloween in an early childhood classroom includes pumpkin activities, literature, and games. Check out these free samples and see all the great Five Little Pumpkins materials you can make!Learn More

Word Families are a group of words that have a common group of letters with the same sound. Playing with word families help build phonemic awareness and decoding skills for reading.Learn More

LessonPix is very easy. Try it out today. 1- Select the Pictures, 2 Choose the Materials you want to make, and 3 Print.Learn More

Romeo Riley The Boy Who Saw Too Much by April M Whitt is a story about a young man with cerebral palsy who loves to solve mysteries. He moves with his power chair and speaks with his communication device.Learn More

Game Boards can be customized to teach specific vocabulary or skills.Learn More

This articles shows templates styles using the Gingerbread theme as well as other general templates customized with Gingerbread concepts - making learning sweet!!Learn More

Here are some ideas to celebrate Groundhog Day with young children.Learn More

Building Wings has partnered with LessonPix to develop communication and visual supports to build communication, reading, and writing skills in young learners. Designed to help get our youngest learners on the road to literacy, ReadtopiaGO provides comprehensive literacy resources for early childhood educators.Learn More

Lesson activities and visuals for teaching about plants for ages 4 to 8.Learn More

Looking for visuals and activities for summer this year? Here are some hot ideas to use this summer with LessonPix.Learn More

"Pete's a Pizza" by William Steig is a heartwarming children's book about a rainy day, a bored boy named Pete, and his imaginative father who turns Pete into a human pizza to cheer him up. Through playful antics and laughter, Pete learns that even on gloomy days, family love and creativity can turn any situation into a fun adventure.Learn More

Fox Makes Friends is a adorable story by Adam Relf of woodland animals who learn how to make friends. Here are visuals and activities to use with this beautiful story.Learn More

Easy adaptations to customize popular board games for a variety of therapy targets.Learn More

The Re-Color and Customize Tool allows members to modify a symbol by changing its color, orientation, background, and adding overlays.Learn More

A visual schedule can help special education teachers prepare their students to be ready to learn.Learn More

Resources and information about core vocabulary.Learn More

"Talk Like a Pirate" Day fun activities for the classroom, speech therapy, and OT.Learn More

All about why you might have been logged out of your account.Learn More

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, therapists and teachers must learn to adapt their methods to virtual settings. Working with students through technology presents completely different sets of challenges.Learn More

The basis of every early childhood program is the learning environment; the physical, social-emotional, and temporal spaces where children will interact, grow and develop. This article will explore how the temporal environment supports every child’s ability to learn.Learn More

Students can use LessonPix materials to identify and learn about characters.Learn More

Learn how to create new materials based on existing ones.Learn More

LessonPix allows members to upload their own photos and clip art easily to use in their materials.Learn More

Playing with stories increases imagination, vocabulary, comprehension, and love of books! Here are some activities to play with concepts from the story Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.Learn More

Here is a list of various items that may be included or rotated in a science center.Learn More

There are 5 things that every teacher or SLP must do to prepare for back-to school; and LessonPix can make it easy and great!Learn More

"I Have Who Has" is a fun "round robin" game used to teach vocabulary and early reading skills.Learn More

Here are some ideas to help parents enhance storytime with their children.Learn More

Planning a fabulous party for a drove of dragons? Or maybe you just want a fun story to read? Here are some story activities to use with the story, "Dragons Love Tacos" by Adam Rubin.Learn More

To plan for core instructions, we divide student populations of communicators into 3 categories: fluent, beginning, and emerging.Learn More

The LessonPix Characters show diverse characters in several positions. Use with the Symbol Builder to create custom symbols focused on one specific character.Learn More

If you are using an iPhone, you can make your LessonPix Mobile site an icon. Here's how...Learn More

Trains are a high interest theme, great for embedded learning objectives. And, LessonPix offers many train-themed templates for learning fun!Learn More

Menus and Lists are a material with a list of pictures from one to ten pictures. There are a few fun themes to choose from such as diner, cupcake, and polk-a-dot.Learn More

There are many fun ways to model core communication in the Dramatic Play Center within the Early Childhood Inclusive Classroom.Learn More

Semantic Maps are a visual way to organize information. The large concept is placed in the middle and surrounded by details or related items.Learn More

Playing with stories increases imagination, vocabulary, comprehension, and love of books! Here are some activities to play with concepts from the story Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.Learn More

Check out some free materials (with no watermark) in our Sharing Center.Learn More

Our new Sharing Center makes it easy to share your great ideas and learn from other users!Learn More

Ready-made story visuals and activities to go with the story, "Spring Stinks" by Ryan T Higgins.Learn More

Small books can be created with a picture and words on each page. Books may show sequence pictures of a published story read, social story, list of related pictures, speech words for a student to practice, or recall event activities.Learn More

First Then Boards are used as a visual strategy to help children learn new skills, manage challenging behaviors, or follow a simple schedule.Learn More

Create a Scavenger Hunt game with LessonPix to encourage early literacy in young children.Learn More

Thinking about LessonPix for your group in August? Don't wait, because Summer's on Us!Learn More

Custom Coloring Sheets are a snap to create and provide many interesting classroom activities.Learn More

The basis of every early childhood program is the learning environment; the physical, social-emotional, and temporal spaces where children will interact, grow and develop. This article will explore how the social-emotional environment supports every child’s ability to learn.Learn More

Using Story Grammar Guides from our share site for Braidy The StoryBraid DollLearn More

Flower Garden is a stunningly illustrated, poetic story about a little girl's process of building a flower garden box as a birthday gift for her mom. Check out these visuals and activities to support this springtime story.Learn More

As therapists and teachers look for effective ways to make their remote sessions more interactive, the tools in Google make this possible. Google Slides and Jamboard are collaborative tools in G Suite that allow an educator or therapist to share a document, slide deck or board with others online and provide the opportunity for all parties to edit, manipulate images and annotate within the shared resource.Learn More

Want to learn more tricks and tips from other LessonPix members? Each Monday evening at 7:00 PM ESTon Facebook Live, LessonPix hosts a Show & Tell webcast featuring some incredibly talented professionals.Learn More

Sensory boxes are great for tactile exploration and can be used for teaching as well. The boxes may consist of just about anything: rice, sand, water, jello, leaves, beans, etc.Learn More

Check out these simple visuals and activities to celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd.Learn More

Here is a playful book for St. Patrick's Day fun by Adam Wallace.Learn More

Lesson Plan for early childhood classrooms to teach characters, story sequence, and details from the story the Mitten. Learn More

This template provides sorting areas with picture cards along the bottom. Students can cut out the cards and sort into the groups.Learn More

First Then Boards are used in a visual strategy to help children learn new skills, manage challenging behaviors, or follow a simple schedule.Learn More

Save a collection of pictures that you may reuse later.Learn More

Learning to read and write is critical for independence and success in life.Learn More

Customize popular fun games to teach individualized learning objectives. LessonPix has templates that fit into Cariboo, Headbandz, and Guess Who.Learn More

This article shows how to simply edit your profile including changing your e-mail, password, and settings.Learn More

Quickly and easily create books to target social skills, articulation targets, and language skills.Learn More

Roll and Say games are versatile, unpredictable and great fun!Learn More

Providing a range of sensory opportunities that can be sensory alerting and/or calming helps individuals regulate the information coming in through their senses. This article takes a look at how LessonPix can help.Learn More

Check out story activities and visuals to use with this delightful story about self-care, managing pressure, and embracing imperfections of others.Learn More

It can be very frightening at times for children (and adults) to not understand what is happening and why we are changing our routines. It is important that we talk with our children honestly at their levels without overwhelming. LessonPix provides tools to create custom learning materials to meet your individual needs, including materials on social distancing and handwashing.Learn More

Have fun learning with this fun Easter-themed story, "How to Catch the Easter Bunny" by Adam Wallace. Here are story activities and visuals to delve deeper into this fun book.Learn More

This book teaches about all the different animals who lay eggs, from chickens to rays, to the platypus. The author uses fun rhymes, interesting facts, and beautiful illustrations to engage the readers. Check it out.Learn More