Want to incorporate more literacy-based activities in your speech therapy room? As SLPs we LOVE books and we totally see the benefits of using them in speech: Allows us to easily address a ton of speech goals Makes our therapy academically relevant Helps us tackle mixed speech groups Helps us incorporate thematic vocabulary and […]
Keeping All Students Engaged in Mixed Speech and Language Therapy Groups
Students misbehaving in your mixed speech groups? Struggling to keep all students engaged and participating? Keeping everyone busy can be a struggle. You want to give your full attention to all. You want to be able to focus and help your articulation students get those target sounds. Your social skills students are struggling […]
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Do you love to have fun and love Speech Time Fun resources? Learn about how you can try out products before anyone else! Hi! I am so glad youare reading this post and considering being a part of my brand new brandambassador program. I am looking for SLPs and other related fields that love using […]
Letting Your Students Tell The News In Speech – Activity for Mixed Speech Groups
Looking for more motivating and interactive activities that won’t require a ton of prep and perfect for mixed speech and language groups?! I am all about finding free websites that I can use with my speech students. I let them use my Chromebook but if you have a SMARTBoard…these websites are perfect! You can […]
Using Cheat Sheets to Make Mixed Speech and Language Groups Work
Struggling to make mixed speech and language groups work? Cheat sheets can help! We aren’t thrilled about having mixed speech groups. We are forced to schedule based on availability. Although we would love to have cute little articulation only groups…it rarely happens. Planning for and executing mixed groups can feel like a circus sometimes…I […]
5 Tips for Making Yourself Feel A Part of the School Community
We typically feel alone as SLPs in a school. But we can feel a part of the school community! It can be lonely as a school-based SLP. We are often the only ones in a school (or district) and no one seems to understand what we do. They want us to take every kid, yet […]
Quick and Easy Crafts for Speech Therapy
Want to do crafts in speech therapy but do not have time to prep? I have quick and easy ideas for you! Why crafts in speech? Crafts can be fun, keep students engaged, and are perfect for mixed groups. Occupational therapists love it when we incorporate crafts too. I love to have students all […]
5 Easy Ways To Effectively Do Speech Therapy On A Budget
No materials? Small or no budget? I am here to help you still do effective speech and language therapy and still have fun! SLPs don’t have a curriculum. We are often left with zero supplies. We have grad school loans and other expenses and don’t want to have to spend a ton just to […]
Adapting Storybooks To Work on Comprehension with Students with Limited Verbal Skills
All students can benefit from using storybooks to work on speech and language goals. Here are some tips and tricks for using storybooks with your students with limited expressive language. There is tons of research out there that shows the benefits of using storybooks and literature in speech. For example, Gillam, Gillam, and Reece […]
Using 100 Trial Races with Mixed Speech and Language Therapy Groups
We love 100 trial race activities to get our drilling down with our articulation students. But did you know you can also use these activities with mixed groups too?! What are 100 trial races? They are fun ways to get 100 trials with your students. You can dice or spinners or any way to get […]
