Kolby raises his hand to fill in a word on our morning message. He excitedly identifies the word “beautiful” and chooses the red smelly marker to circle it. I never would have expected that such complex behaviors would improve with such a simple solution. Just two months ago, on this very same circle time carpet, I had watched his body windmill in circles on the carpet as his classmates looked on. Some tried to ignore, some rolled their eyes, and others joined in on the “fun”. The very next morning, I met with a team at school to try to […]