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Transportation Activities for Speech Therapy

This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Holy crazy month. Between work and hurricanes and general life craziness, I have not been able to be consistent over here on the keyboard and I am sorry! Hoping to move back into a normal schedule this week, so watch out! Last week was all about transportation and I’m here […]

Theme Therapy Activities for Community Helpers

September is coming and it’s coming fast! I spend most of August establishing routines, collecting baselines, and just making my students feel at home in my classroom, so I’m excited to start themes! If you are following my theme therapy calendar, September is all about community…helpers, transportation, places, and pets! I put together a packet […]

Why I Need Compliment Cards {FREEBIE!}

This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Last year, I heard a comment by a grade level teacher about this awesome positive behavior strategy she was using, called compliment cards. And I thought, well that’s a catchy little title, so I checked it out. I was really intrigued by the idea and immediately knew it was […]

5 Acronyms New School SLPs Need to Know

Guys! I’m drowning in back to school craziness, but I’m super excited to have my buddy, Jenna Rayburn from Speech Room News, here to share a guest post with you! You know we toss around acronyms like beanbags. It’s like our own little special education world language! If you’re new to the schools this year, […]

SLP Planner for 2016-17

One of my favorite projects every summer is working on this planner. Seriously. I look forward to creating something new to get me excited about the next school year…all the while helping myself get organized. This planner just works for me, so the general layout stays the same…but this year I have added quite a few […]

Organizing Materials for the Year!

This post includes Amazon Affiliate LinksOrganizing! It’s not really my strong suite…you know all those Type A SLPs that have everything in order? Yeah, I’m not one of those. I do my best, but usually just get overwhelmed…I don’t find it fun to organize my stuff. I had a system that worked for me for […]

S Clusters Activity for Speech Therapy

I work on /s/ blends so much, I feel like I could recite all /s/ blends in existence. In my sleep. Coming up with ways to keep my 4 year old friends entertained while working on these beasts is no easy feat…luckily, I found something that works really well. Nope, not a new idea or […]

Summer Speech Homework

I’m all about encouraging my students and their families to continue to work on their speech and language skills over the summer. I definitely recognize that some of them aren’t interested and won’t even take a peek before tossing it away…but I still feel the urge. I still feel like it’s my responsibility to […]

5 Travel Theme Speech Therapy Ideas – Plus Freebie

Looking for theme speech therapy ideas? Travel is not one commonly used but is so much fun! In this post, I am sharing 5 different activities for this theme, plus a great freebie! This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. This week we are packing up and hitting the road! In our minds 🙂 I was […]

Autism Awareness: Education {Hanen Giveaway!}

As you already know, April is Autism Awareness month. When I reflect about what that means to me and what my friends with ASD need most, the biggest issue that I keep running into pops into my head. Education. Autism Spectrum Disorders affect 1 in 68 children. That’s quite a lot of kids. If you […]