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 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 […]
4 Ways to Save Time and Organize SLP Paperwork
As a school-based SLP, I did A LOT of paperwork and it didn’t take long for me to figure out how important organization systems were in my daily way of work. I had a huge caseload of students, but keeping systems for paperwork really saved my sanity. And, let me just tell you, I am […]
4 Ways to Store Book Companions, Plus Organization Freebie
Is it me or are we always trying to find a new and better system? I’ve seen lots of great organization tips lately, and I wanted to share a few of my own for how you can store materials that go with your books. Because your materials can all look different, it’s possible to store […]
Lesson Plans for Speech Therapy + Free Planning Sheet
Making lesson plans for speech therapy doesn’t have to be hard. Using themes, let me show you how I plan my therapy sessions, and give you a free planning sheet to help you! Making lesson plans is one of those things that seems to be either you or you don’t. Being 100% honest, I don’t always […]
Student Folders for Speech Therapy
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links for your convenience. Student folders are a thing I have gone back and forth on throughout my career in the schools. I’ve used them and not used them and this year, they are back! What I like about using folders for each child is that it really helps me […]
Getting Started with a New School Year
One of the things that we all focus on when heading back to school is the logistics. With a mountain of to-dos, what do we tackle first? First step of every year is to get organized. I make my own planner, which you can find here, and I set that beauty up first thing. I […]
Classroom Organization Tour!
This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. I’m so excited to give you a speech room tour! I am so fortunate to have a pretty big classroom to work in, it is complete with a window, bathroom, AND a closet. Crazy, I know! Our school wide theme this year is “Peace, Love, & Learning”, so I […]
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 […]
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 […]