Teaching homophones and homonyms is one strategy I use to improve vocabulary skills for my clients and students. Last week, I talked about how I approach teaching multiple meaning words. Today, I wanted to share some quick activity ideas and resources I’ve used. Multiple Meaning Word Activities An easy way to practice multiple meaning […]
Happy National Bubbles Week: Activities and Products
Today I want to celebrate bubbles! I love crazy holidays or themed days. My favorite is International Talk Like a Pirate day (of course, right?) When I was working with middle and high school students, it was fun to talk about what the themed day as an ice breaker or to check for carryover of […]
Perspective Taking and Gift Giving
Are your students able to think about other people’s perspectives when thinking about presents at the holidays? This is a hard skill for a lot of neurotypical adults such as my husband. One year, he bought me a child sized Tinkerbell towel at Target. First of all, I am not a one of those fortunate child […]
Boosting Bilingual Environments for Young Children: A review
When I was in school, we did not talk a lot about bilingualism beyond assessing articulation and the importance of language differences vs. language disorders. When I was in school, I was told that if you had a child who was language delayed in a bilingual home, the parents should pick one primary language. There has […]
3 Apps for Teaching What Questions
Do you ever feel like you are stuck using the same activities for teaching WHAT questions? I shared a few activity ideas on Tuesday and wanted to share my favorite apps to teach WHAT questions and how I use them. Apps for Teaching WHAT questions: If you use the iPad in your sessions, you may want […]
15 Ideas for Organizing Speech Materials: Round Up Post
Last week, I posted about how I “tidied” my speech room using category strategies. Check it out HERE . Once you’ve whittled down your materials to your favorite or most effective therapy tools, it’s time to organize your materials so you can find them quickly. I’ve tried a ton of organizational materials over the years, […]
ITAP: Articulation Assessment {Review}
I was pretty excited to have the opportunity to review Smarty Speech’s new assessment app the ITAP. Disclosure statement: I received a copy of this app for free for the purpose of review. The opinions expressed here are my own. The ITAP is a standardized articulation assessment for the iPad. The website states it can […]
Tech Talk: Creating Templates in Power point
Today I am going to show you how to create a template for your products in PowerPoint for Mac. For about the first two years I was making products, I created a new card deck each time I opened a product. It took a LONG time to create products because I was focused on aligning the […]
Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words MegaPacket (Giveaway)
Last month I spent a lot of time talking about prefix, suffixes and root words. This is one strategy I use to improve vocabulary. As I was updating my popular, Wordmaking Toolkit last fall, I realized that I wanted more visuals to to help solidify these concepts for my clients. When approaching vocabulary and affix instruction, there […]
Tech Talk: How to Combine Pages in Adobe Pro
Today I am going to show you how to combine pages in Adobe Pro. For about three years, whenever I made a product that had landscape and portrait pages-I created the whole product in whatever view (landscape usually) I had more pages in. If I had worksheets, I tried to create them by turning my […]
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