Wondering if you should use books in speech therapy? Read why I tend to leave mine on the bookshelf. Imagine a day before TpT. Before Pinterest. Before hearing about creative therapy ideas in Facebook Groups. Even when TpT/Pinterest began there wasn’t anything for SLPs (even less for those working with older students!) I might have only […]
Using Epic Books in Speech Therapy
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 […]
Why SLPs Should Use Boom Learning Digital Task Cards in Speech Therapy
Want to keep your speech students motivated? Have you considered trying out using digital task cards with them?? What is Boom Learning? Boom Learning is a platform for creating and using digital task cards. We love task cards in speech. They are great for drilling and practicing skills in a fun way. Why not […]
FUN AND ENGAGING WEBSITES TO USE IN SPEECH THERAPY PART 2
Want to learn about the many websites out there not specifically created for SLPs but can be easily used to target a variety of speech and language goals? Why use websites in speech? Students are motivated by technology! Why not incorporate it so we can keep the motivated to work towards their goals. We don’t […]
5 Tips to Survive the Monday Morning Freak Out
We are busy SLPs. We can’t always plan before we leave on Friday. Sometimes we need to prep Monday morning. It can be stressful. I am here to help! I am with you! With a caseload of 70, it can be tough to stay on top of all the prep and planning. When you have […]
Why I Love Using The Book Chalk In Speech Therapy
Want to use Chalk more in speech? Here are fun ways you can do so that won’t require much prep! (disclaimer: this post contains Amazon affiliate link) Why wordless picture books? No reading required for our weak readers. Very open ended which allows for amazing language opportunities. Students get to “read” the story and become […]
Fun Ways to Make Worksheets Work in Speech Therapy
Wondering if and how you should and could use worksheets in speech and language therapy? Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Worksheets?! In speech?! Why?! I like using worksheets for many reasons. 1 – quick prep! 2 – easy to see students work independently. 3 – great for mixed groups when you want […]
Using Song Lyrics In Speech Therapy
Struggling to keep older students motivated in speech? Use song lyrics! I will show you how! You know those students, they are so challenging! Nothing motivates them! They give you an attitude each time they come to speech. They are the ones saying “Why am I here?” or “This is so boring.” Trust me, I […]
Do You Want To Have Fun While Working On Articulation Sounds and Elicit Tons of Productions?
Yes! Working on articulation sounds can be fun without having to prep for hours! Crafts are a great way to have fun while learning. But if you are anything like me, you do NOT have time for crazy prepping! I would love to make adorable crafts with construction paper and other arts supplies but I […]
Color By Adjectives: Great for students with Autism, ABA, and those working on following directions & expanded utterance length!
This one has been a LONG time coming, been working on this one on and off for AGES! But it is finally ready and I am so excited to use it this school year! I hope you are too!! Just print the page for the holiday/season you wish! That is all the prep you need! […]
