Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) play a crucial role in children’s language development. One often overlooked but highly beneficial area to incorporate into speech therapy sessions is print knowledge. Understanding the importance of print knowledge can enhance therapy outcomes and foster literacy skills in children. I recently worked on a paper with some colleagues about the importance […]
How I Became Adjunct Faculty as a Practicing SLP
Many people think speech-language pathologists need their Ph.D. or SLP-D to work in higher education… but adjunct positions are a great way to get involved in academia with your Master’s Degree How did I get a university adjunct position? Adjunct positions exist at all universities to fill positions on a short-term basis. I was really […]
SLP Job Transitions: From School-Based to Research Project Manager
SLP job transitions can be scary, here’s how I moved into doing research from being a school-based SLP. When I left my job as a school-based SLP in 2020, I had no idea what was next. I already had my own SLP business here with CSW which I was ready to tackle full-time. Honestly, I […]
5 Awesome Activities for Back to School Plus Freebie
Use these fun activities for back to school time and getting to know your students better! 1. The Cool Bean A really great way to begin a new year is with a book! I chose The Cool Bean because it’s a really awesome conversation starter about interacting with others. This would be good for your […]
5 Activities for Turkey Goes to School Plus Free Lesson Plan!
These activities for Turkey Goes to School by Wendi Silvano are great to use during back to school season! Feed the Turkey This is a simple open-ended game you can play to work on any skill! All you need is the free printable and something to feed the turkey with, which can be anything. My […]
4 SLP Planner Tools for Better Organization
A great SLP Planner is extremely important for us to be able to do our jobs well. Here are four different planning tools I have successfully used to increase my organization skills over the years. DIY SLP Planner Several years ago, I couldn’t find what I wanted as far as a planner to meet my […]
How to use The Cool Bean in Your Speech Therapy Sessions
The Cool Bean is a great story to use in speech therapy, it has a clear plot, great vocabulary, and an awesome lesson for all kids. Here are some of my favorite interactive and hands-on activities to go with the story that your students will love! Story Props I love using story props with books […]
How to Get Started with Literacy Based Therapy
Do you want to provide literacy based therapy but you’re not sure where to get started? I’m here to help! What is literacy based speech therapy? Literacy-based speech therapy is utilizing activities that promote literacy during speech and language therapy. Incorporating literacy-based therapy into your speech and language sessions can be accomplished in a variety […]
5 Easy Ways to Use Short Stories in The Classroom
Whether you are an SLP or a teacher, you can utilize short stories to support the students you work with. Short stories for kids are a great way to practice important reading skills, like comprehension, vocabulary, and story retell in the classroom. As an SLP, I like using these ideas to collaborate with the teacher […]
How to Use One Picture Book for a Whole Month
Do you know how to use one picture book for multiple speech therapy sessions? It’s easier than you think it is, check out my roadmap for implementing this literacy-based intervention. When I say I can use a book for a whole entire month, people always ask me how, so I wanted to share with you […]
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