About a month ago I shared this post on emotion charades and I had an idea to create photo collages with my little friends who are working on basic emotions. And when I get these ideas, they usually morph into something else…and this one sure did! Yes, it turned into an entire book. AND I LOVE […]
Emotions Charades
I was pretty stoked that the Monday we came back from spring break, my intern was scheduled to be with me. <insert sigh of relief here>. AND, she came up with a fabulous activity for our social skills group and I wanted to share some with you, plus my spinoff! First, she had emotions on […]
How to use The Snowman to Work on Emotions – Freebie!
ALLLLLLLL SLPs know the insane value of a wordless book. Hello, language samples. So obviously, The Snowman by Raymond Briggs is a winner just for that…but what is also a winner, is the animated film based on the book, that also has NO words. Hello, language therapy. Free on YouTube? You betcha. I have used […]
Officer Buckle & Gloria: Activities for Speech Therapy
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links I’m a little late, I know. I had a week of fantastic therapy sessions with my kids exploring various community helpers last week and I have lots to share! Ready? Go! The book I used this week was Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann. This book is SO […]
Intergalactic Social Language!
I’ve been waiting and waiting for this coming week in therapy because it is going to be outta this world!!! Lol, too cheesy? I am doing outer space the next TWO weeks! So excited! But even more excited because I got a new download done that is gonna fit right in…. You know I’m a […]
Emotions Craft
So there is one thing I really miss when I am not working. No, not IEPs. Ick. I miss construction paper and glue and crayons…craftivities! I am going through serious withdrawal! Lucky for me, Jacqueline found a WONDERFUL idea for an emotions craft…which was one that even stumped me. So excited about this post…check it […]
Working on Emotions
I’ve been knocking things off my to-do list like crazy this week! We ended up having a really nice staycation for spring break instead of a vacation…wasn’t what we planned, but it worked out great! I have gotten so many things accomplished and have managed to fit it some fun too 🙂 One of the […]
Using When Sophie Gets Angry – Really, Really Angry for Speech Therapy
Whenever I am teaching emotions, I always find that my students needs many visual examples because feelings don’t look the same for everyone. One of my favorite books to use with anger is When Sophie Gets Angry – Really, Really Angry by Molly Bang. This book tells the story of a little girl, Sophie, who […]