Kids these days face a myriad of problems that rob them of their happiness. We see students on the spectrum with anger issues or suicide ideation. How do you exactly get in their head, see the world in their perspective, and bring them joy?   In this episode, I am chatting with a very special […]

What materials do you use for older students that function at a first-grade level or ones that have social skill challenges?  In this area, especially during this crisis time, boom cards, stickers, and cartoons won’t work.  So what are you going to do?    In today’s episode, I have Speech Dude, Chris Wenger on the […]

Are you running out of ideas for your teletherapy sessions? Do you have multiple goals but don’t have a ton of time to prepare? You’re in for a treat today!   In this episode, I’m sharing with you my favorite online resources for free books and articles. These are resources you can easily incorporate with […]

Tough times call for tough measures, and SLPs are no exception. With all students at home these days due to COVID-19, how do you face the challenge of continuing your therapy sessions or, at least, progressing your students towards their goals? Enter Google Classroom.   In this episode, I’ll share tips on how SLPs can […]

With quarantine still going on, are you stressed as to how to take on the challenge of delivering quality lessons remotely, providing students a level of normalcy, and adjusting to life being stuck at home?   In this episode, I have something different for you. I was recently a guest on Be The Exception Podcast […]

  Some SLPs like change, others don’t – how about you? Have you been trying the same strategies with your students year after year? Are these strategies giving you amazing results?   In this episode, let’s talk about why doing the same thing, again and again, is INSANITY. We will identify the underlying reasons why […]

  We’ve all been guilty of this: Setting a bunch of goals at the beginning of a school year for several students and then forgetting about them or running out of time to actually complete them.  Forgive yourself, it happens!    In this special episode, I’m having my very first guest on the show and […]

In this critical time of quarantine and lockdowns, more and more schools are using technology to bring education to students outside of school. SLPs are no exception to this. Question is: Are you up for the challenge of doing Teletherapy?   To give us the confidence and tech know-how, I’ve compiled tried and tested tips […]

  Do you love using YouTube in your speech therapy? You know I do! But using videos can take a ton of time to prepare since you have to take note of cues, think of what questions to ask and so forth.   This episode is very special to me because I’m finally sharing my […]

You can take any activity in your classroom, but what is the goal? And how are you going to teach it differently than what your students have already been exposed to? Enter Mystery Doug.   For today’s inspiration, I’m going to introduce you to this wonderful online tool where you can use short, non-fiction videos […]