Support Spotlight Guide
Support Spotlight Guide
A curated collection of resources for educators and families supporting diverse learners.
Organization: Categorized by Type of Need
Memory & Executive Function
Memorization Strategies Guide
Effective tricks to expand working memory and access long-term recall for higher-order thinking.
Internal Strategy Library
Apps for Working Memory
Tools focused on retaining info, accurate recall, and completing complex tasks. (Free trial available)
appstore.com/workingmemory
Brain Boosters Lesson
Focuses on social, internal, and external compensatory strategies for 8th-grade receptive memory.
resourcehub.com/brain-boosters
Social & Advocacy Skills
Kindness Compass
5-Lesson Series
For students with ID, Down Syndrome, or Autism. Distinguishes genuine kindness from manipulation.
kindnesscompass.org
Social Skills Scripts
Tailored scenarios for grades 7-12 social interaction scripts.
Speak Up Advocacy
10th-grade Tier 3 lesson on navigating academic needs.
AAC & Accessibility Tools
Ablenet
Products for communication, accessibility, and education for complex needs.
ablenetinc.com
PRC-Saltillo
Speech-generating devices, apps, and language systems.
prc-saltillo.com
Language & Literacy
FreeSLP.com
Worksheets, flashcards, and games for articulation and grammar.
freeslp.com
Vibe Check Vocabulary
9th-grade Tier 2 synonyms/antonyms using a social media theme.
vibecheckvoc.com
Mommy Speech Therapy
Easy-to-use word lists and at-home practice for families.
mommyspeechtherapy.com
Listening & Auditory Processing
The Insight Files
Modern topics (gaming, tech) for 8th-grade listening comprehension.
insightfiles.edu
Clue Catchers
Mystery theme unit for multi-step directions and complex syntax.
cluecatchers.com
Super Listening Squad
Simplified visuals and routines for HS students with severe ID.
listeningsquad.org
Auditory Comp Strategies
Passages and strategic frameworks for auditory growth.
auditoryboost.com
Educator & Clinician Hub
ASHA
The gold standard for EBP guidelines, therapy toolkits, and parent support.
asha.org
EDU Healthcare
Collaboration forums and therapy materials for teachers and SLPs.
eduhealthcare.com
Tiered Support
Academic, behavioral, and social resources for MTSS frameworks.
rti4success.org
Speech Buddy
Interactive games for articulation, emotions, and problem-solving.
speechbuddy.com
Current as of May 2026. Resources are selected for high-interest and evidence-based support.