When the Superflex Curriculum is taught well, the UnthinkaBots’ powers help all of us develop stronger self-awareness of our own social goals. My hope is that this website/blog will help others understand and see children with Autism as talented unique thinkers who can and will contribute to our world and anyone who knows them in positive ways. We all have UnthinkaBots and Thinkables in our brains and teaching about them can be fun but teaching in this manner is incorrect and inappropriate. My sanctuary, place of reflection and daily sitting practice. flexible thinking in our social & emotional lesson A little sensory play tray as we begin to explore Aboriginal. I begin my 26th year of teaching this year! I teach in the Bay Area and live in the beautiful redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains. I want to share what I have learned that allows these beautiful children to grow & sometimes thrive in my class. Superflex is a Superhero who is able to manage all sorts of different social situations in an expected way. These young people have touched me deeply and have made me a better teacher & hopefully person. Teach your child vocabulary and scripts that they can use in situations needing cognitive flexibility. Identify what they are struggling with and brainstorm some solutions. I am passionate, a little bit quirky ( some may say a little bit more) and dedicated to serving children with Autism. Superflex Takes on Rock Brain And the Team of Unthinkables, another book from the Social Thinking series, teaches children all about using their superflex skills to defeat their team of unthinkables that sometimes take over their brain and reduce their flexible thinking skills. Superflex Brain - Flexible vs Rock Brain Thinking - Copy of Rock Brain vs. When your child has a hard time with flexible thinking, remind them that their brain is still growing.
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