Using animals during the winter season is always an engaging theme, and I’ve got 5 different ways for you to use it in your speech therapy sessions! Read Aloud The Way Home for Wolf by Rachel Bright has become one of my favorite stories this time of year. It introduces several different kinds of arctic […]
How to Use a Zoo Theme in Speech Therapy – includes Freebie!
Have you ever used a zoo or safari theme? I have done the jungle, farms, and the ocean, but never a safari or zoo theme. Children love doing animal activities, so I know they will enjoy zoo activities! Some folks are anti-zoo, which I totally get, so you can call it a safari or whatever […]
January Read Alouds for Speech Therapy
January book list is here! This month includes some of my most favorite titles and some of the most beautifully illustrated children’s books you’ve ever seen! The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds is a must have for all SLPs, if you ask me. This book is is about Jerome’s collection of words and I […]
Bear Book Activities, Crafts, & a Freebie for Speech Therapy
This post includes Amazon affiliate links. Y’all. It’s been a crazy couple of weeks and I have been dying to get back here to write this post and it’s taken FOR. EV. ER. Shame. But, nevertheless, here I am! WOOHOO! I’m a HUGE fan of the Bear book series by Karma Wilson and Jane […]
Arctic Activities for Speech Therapy
One of my goals for this new year is to be more proactive rather than reactive. Through that, I’m trying to hold myself accountable by posting my therapy plans ahead of time, which helps both of us (I hope!). This weeks theme is arctic (and antarctic) animals…which I’m still tying to the winter theme and […]
Speech Snails Craft
I’ve been realllllly enjoying the weather lately…it’s been 80 degrees and beautiful at my house! Of course, I need to have some new, springy activities for my students! We have been doing the garden theme and I decided we would make snails! How fun is that? You could use paper plates for the shells, […]
Crabby Craftivity!
I was perusing some pictures (i.e. photo dumping) in my phone and was like…OHEMGEE, I never shared these adorable crabs with my peeps! It’s a must. And I miss making cute crafts over the summer anyway, so this will feed my need to cut and paste for now! Ok, all you need is red and black […]
Horse Craft
Did you know that the Lunar New Year celebration starts on Friday, January 31st? Even better…did you know that 2014 is the Year of the Horse? I love using Lunar New Year in speech therapy, you can read my post about it from last year to check out a great book and companion I am […]
Penguin Craft
I thought I already posted on this activity…I didn’t. Oopsie. Check out my newest craftivity! Penguins! Who doesn’t love these adorable little guys???Included in the download are all the templates to create the penguin, with extras like a scarf, bow, and hat. My girls used the bow to put on the penguin’s head and my […]
Jellyfish Craftivity!
We did this one last week, but my life got so crazy since that I haven’t had time to share. Only 4 more days of school left…I can’t believe it! And..I can’t WAIT 🙂 To make our jellyfish, I cut some blue half circle-ish shapes. It was a freehand job…no templates required 🙂 Plus a […]
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