As SLPs, we know a lot about communication. We know about articulating correctly, speaking smoothly, using grammar skills, vocabulary, voice volume, social cues, and the list goes on. BUT does that always make us good communicators? Not necessarily. We’ve got to actually use that knowledge and put it into practice. 🙂 Today, I’m going to let you in on how I… Read More
Sticky Words Freebie
You know that feeling when you are giving the CELF to a student and you get to the formulating sentences subtest? It’s a mixture of dread and curiosity for me. That subtest is not my favorite because sometimes scoring can be subjective, plus it takes forever. But I’m always curious at how my student will perform. It gives a great… Read More
Chicken Soup for the Soul Blog Hop!
I hope you have been filling up on sweet stories that are sure to make you laugh or cry. Everyone needs a little inspirational posts once in a while, especially in our field. I’m so thankful for all these amazing bloggers that are willing to give you a peek into their wonderful terrible speechie experiences. Here’s another story that I’m… Read More
Lucky Speech Open-Ended FREEBIE
This product has come after several requests! I’m so glad you are loving my open-ended reinforcement games that use real candies or snacks! And because lots of you asked for a St. Patrick’s Day themed one, this one’s all for you. 🙂 Lucky Speech was made to be played with real Lucky Charms cereal! You could even use stickers, erasers, or… Read More
President’s Day in the Speech Room
Happy President’s day! Did you have to go to school today like I did? Or were you one of the lucky ones that got a little break? Weeelll, I kicked off a week of President’s day themed activities today! Here’s what’s up my sleeve for this week. My President’s Day Speech and Language Packet! This packet is coming in so… Read More
Oldies But Goodies: Winter!
Brrrrrr! It’s cold out there! I hope all of you are bundled up and drinking something hot while you read this. Sounds like it’s colder than average everywhere today! ‘Tis the season for winter activities for sure. Don’t worry…I got you covered for when you get back from your snow days (unless you still have to go in to work,… Read More
2013 Favorites!
Oooh the last day of my break! Why do holidays off school always seem so short? Leading up to it they feel like they’ll never get here, but when the holidays finally arrive, they always fly by. Oh well, maybe a few freebies will help ease the transition! Last year was a great year! I posted several freebies throughout… Read More
10 Speechie Things I’m Thankful For
Since this is the time of year that people think about what they’re thankful for in life (not that you shouldn’t think about it every other time of year), I thought I’d share a little about what I’m thankful for at work. I thank the Lord so much for a great job that I love. Not everyone gets one of… Read More
Oldies but Goodies: Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday! I love the family, food, football aspect of it as well as the big kick-off into the holiday season. Today, I’m sharing a few oldie posts to help you celebrate in your speech rooms! In case you missed them before. . . 1. Thanksgiving Articulation My kids love this one! The clipart is SO cute,… Read More
Carry-Over Strategies Linky
It’s another linky party! This time I’m joining Crazy Speech World to talk about my favorite things to do for carryover. Be sure to click the graphic below to head over to Jenn’s blog for more fun carry over ideas! When it comes to carryover, it seems like no one strategy works across the board with every child. Sometimes you… Read More