I’m have to share a story of when I was doing an observation of another therapist. I was intently watching and writing down some notes so I could give some good feedback. When I got done, I realized that I had also been making hash and sidewise hashmarks. Data collection is something that has been […]
6 reasons a child can’t answer that WH question
Do you have students or clients who have a hard time answering WH questions? Have you ever felt like you are just testing them over and over again in therapy? Children may have difficulty answering WH questions for a variety of reasons. Identifying the main difficulty, can help you determine activities to start treatment. The […]
Quick and Easy Speech Therapy Games: Part 4
Today I want to share some quick and easy speech therapy games with you. The last months of school sometimes seem to be the busiest. Between last minute evaluations and progress reports, I’m too busy to spend a lot of time treatment planning. Pinterest is ah-mazing and you know I love a good TPT product. […]
Taking Therapy Outside: 5 Tips and a link up!
Is anyone else staring out their window longingly at this time of the year? Assuming you have a window. I’ve been in a few closets in my day where I didn’t realize that the weather was nice until I went out to my car. I live in Minnesota. We have been known to have some pretty […]
How I do it: Teaching first/then
Do you have students or clients who don’t have a good understanding of first/then commands? If they don’t follow first/then directions, it can make it tricky to participate in therapy activities or understand reward schedules. Today I am going to share my tips for teaching first/then concepts. We use first/then commands all the time. I use […]
How I do it: Teach Before and After
Are you ready to hear about my tips for teaching before and after? I am always thinking about how to best teach concepts-how to make what I am doing is not only evidence based but it is effective. I have a few clients who need to work on temporal directions such as before/after. Teach Before […]
Functional language Activities: Snacks
Have you ever wanted to do more functional language activities with your students or clients? When you take time to figure out what your language targets are-snacks can be very effective in facilitating carryover of skills learned in your speech room. Make sure to check with families first on any food allergies or have them fill out […]
The SLP’s Guide to Star Wars {FREEBIE}
Disclosure statement: This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Star Wars was a big deal for me growing up. I spent many a night climbing my neighbor’s swingset and pretending I was Princess Leia in the Millennium Falcon. My mom had to hide her dark panty hose since I kept wearing them on […]
Santa Berries {FREEBIE}
I love to incorporate theme or holiday activities into my speech therapy sessions. Sometimes I struggle with how to maximize my therapy time when I am working on an activity with a client. I try to think through an activity and the steps in the activity prior to the sessions so I can identify potential […]
Quick and Easy Speech Therapy Activities: Table top drawings
Once the holiday season starts, I’m always looking for quick and easy activities to motivate my clients. Don’t get me wrong, I love adapting Pinterest projects or using amazing TPT products in therapy. But sometimes I’m looking for an activity that I can set up in less than 5 minutes. I didn’t realize that you could […]
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