Puppets in speech therapy! Puppets are versatile and engaging and are a great tool for intervention. Here are 3 different ways I use them to teach and connect with children! Puppets are incredibly versatile! If they are motivating for a child, I will use them to target almost any goal – prepositions, verbs, demonstrate following…
The 5 Best Speech Therapy Blog Posts of 2020
Happy New Year! 2020 was a one-of-a-kind year, with some both wonderful and challenging moments. Like many of you, I’m looking forward to 2021 and what it will bring. The new year is a great time to look back. I’ve rounded up this past year’s most saved and read speech therapy blog posts here for…
A Guide to the Prompting Hierarchy in Speech Therapy
The prompting hierarchy is a structured, systematic method of assisting a person in learning new skills. It outlines the different ways we motivate our students to get the correct answer or achieve their goals. Prompt hierarchies provide many opportunities for communication. There are two different types of hierarchies: Most-To-Least and Least-To-Most. Most-To-Least is used before…
Speech Therapy Themes By Month
The ultimate idea list for themed therapy, plus a free speech therapy themes calendar! For the longest time, I wasn’t one for themed therapy. I was impressed with SLPs who actually remembered and had time to organize and plan each month. BUT once I came up with a system, it is so easy, and now…
Free Winter Speech Therapy Activities
Winter speech therapy freebies – activities and clipart! Download and use now! I have some winter-themed free resources and clipart I wanted to put in one easy place for you to grab and use in your therapy sessions and classrooms. Make therapy planning easier this season! You can also search the “winter” category to find…
How to Teach Personal Information to Children
Knowing personal information is a critical life skill to incorporate into speech therapy and the special education classroom! All children must know their basic information in case of an emergency or separation from a caregiver. Our students with autism may have a more difficult time memorizing and giving this information. Try incorporating different learning and…
30 Social Emotional Books for Kids
Books are a great way to discuss and teach social emotional concepts in your speech therapy sessions, at home, or in your classrooms. Social emotional learning is a key part of child development. These critical skills allow a child to express their emotions appropriately, demonstrate self-control, empathy, kindness, perspective taking, cooperation, flexibility, and more. Books…
Free Teletherapy Activities for Speech Therapy (to download now!)
Use these digital activities whether you are doing face-to-face speech therapy sessions or teletherapy! I know many of you are in need of NO PRINT resources. To help you, I have linked all my free ones below. There are three different types of free teletherapy activities included: interactive PDFs, Boom cards, and no prep resources. Happy…
When the Therapist Becomes the Parent: Lessons Learned During our NICU Experience
I stood at my daughter’s bedside and told the nurse, “It’s so much information. I don’t understand. They had me signing consent forms for procedures that outlined the risks, but I still didn’t feel like I completely understood them. It’s like I need to hear everything half as fast and twice over. If it wasn’t…
Tackling Social Skills in Teletherapy
Teletherapy social skills activities! Social skills can be a daunting skill to target via distance learning. There are many aspects of pragmatic language that we work on in speech therapy, and some can be difficult to assess and teach – even in person! Below are my favorite websites, apps, and activities that can be used…
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