A super common preschool or kindergarten goal for my students is spatial concepts (and also object functions and action verbs). To teach a skill effectively, you want to be confident in the why and how of what you’re doing, right? Today, we’re chatting about the benefits of teaching spatial concepts and a few quick tips on how to do it!… Read More
Fun and easy ways to teach spatial concepts in speech therapy
8 Easy Low-Cost Winter Activities for Speech Therapy
When the air is chilly outside and the kids are cooped up inside, I try to pull out all the creative winter activities for speech therapy to make it a little more fun. I do my best to make our sessions as interactive and engaging as possible this time of year. Doing fun, interactive games with your students doesn’t have… Read More
Free Fun and Engaging Printable Goal Setting Activities for Students
Let’s talk about some easy goal setting activities for students! We know that every student who walks through the door of our speech room has a communication goal… or two or five. From the student’s perspective, their goals aren’t always clear to them. Many think they’re coming to speech to play. As adults, we often set goals for ourselves like… Read More
10 of My Favorite Items for Preschool Language Therapy
As a school-based SLP, tackling preschool language therapy can be both challenging and rewarding. Helping young children develop their language skills is crucial to their academic and social success in the future. However, it can sometimes be difficult to find engaging and effective activities that hold their attention and provide the necessary stimulation for their language development. After years of… Read More
Supercharge your Sessions: 5 Easy Tips for SLP Data Collection in Mixed Groups
Back to school in the speech therapy world means SLP data collection. It also means playing the scheduling Tetris game. You’ve got a lot of students, a lot of schedule restrictions, and only so much time in the day. Inevitably, you’re bound to end up with at least a couple of…cue the sad violins…mixed groups. As much as we’d love… Read More
6 Tried and True Speech Room Decor Tips for Back to School
Speech room decor and designs don’t have to be fancy. It can be as simple or as cutesy as you have time to make it! One thing it needs to be, though, is purposeful. Here are 6 different speech room decor tips to set up your speech room for success this back-to-school season! *This post may contain Amazon affiliate links,… Read More
6 Expert and Easy Self-Advocacy Activities for Stuttering Therapy
For clinicians, finding activities for stuttering therapy can be a little tricky. It’s not the most common speech goal that we target. Sometimes, we don’t feel super confident when working with these students, since it might not be our area of expertise. Plus, the research lately has been a little all over the place. Do we even work on stuttering… Read More
No Fail, Quick and Easy Spring Ideas for Speech Therapy
When March rolls around, so do the referrals and deadlines and everything else. The last thing this SLP has time for is planning for therapy. This is the time for quick and easy spring speech therapy ideas that’ll keep everyone engaged. Well, I’ve got you. Here are my favorite no-fail, easy-to-implement spring speech therapy ideas to get you through the… Read More
Speech Therapy Caseload Management: 5 End of Year To-Do List Tips
One area a lot of school SLPs struggle with is speech therapy caseload management. When there’s no caseload cap and the expectations put on us are out of control, it’s no wonder we struggle. Speech therapy caseload management can refer to several areas. Today we’re going to focus on the paperwork aspect. Not only do we as school SLPs have… Read More
20 Easy to Grab Toys to Target Core Words in Speech Therapy
Let’s chat core words, ya’ll! *This post contains Amazon affiliate links. When working with preverbal students who are just learning to communicate, it’s not always easy to know where to begin. If you wade through the research, you’ll probably learn that the core vocabulary approach is one of the most effective ways to help early communicators get their messages across! Check… Read More
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