Need summer books? I’ve got 4 great choices for your summer speech therapy sessions! Oona by Kelly DiPucchio and illustrated by Raissa Figueroa is a fun story about a little mermaid and her sea otter going on adventures in the sea! With great pictures, tons of ocean vocabulary, and a clear plot for retelling, this one […]
How to Choose Great Books for Speech Therapy
There are so many amazing children’s books that it can be overwhelming to pick one! I’m sharing some helpful tips on how to choose books for speech therapy and get the most out of your sessions. What books should we read? When choosing a book to read in your therapy sessions, consider these ideas… Classroom […]
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 […]
5 Ways to Use Bear Wants More in Speech Therapy
Looking for ways to use Bear Wants More activities in your speech therapy sessions? These activities will be so fun for your students, they won’t even realize they are learning! Bear Wants More by Karma Wilson is a great story to use in your speech therapy sessions. It goes great with a spring or nutrition […]
How to Use Short Stories for Speech Therapy
Short stories for speech therapy can be an incredibly versatile tool. Let me show you all the ways they can make your life easier by saving you time in planning and prep! Short Stories in Therapy You need short stories for your speech therapy sessions for a variety of reasons. In therapy, we are often […]
5 Awesome, Not Scary Monster Books for Speech Therapy
October is a great time to do a Monster theme, but let’s be real…Monsters are a great theme all year long! I have really enjoyed finding new books on this topic and I wanted to share a few with you that I think work exceptionally well for your speech therapy sessions. When I think of […]
How to Incorporate Phonological Awareness Skills into Your Speech Therapy Practice
Confession…when I first started working in the schools, I was so overwhelmed with everything that a school based SLP is responsible for, that I never really took phonological awareness skills into consideration for my students. I also didn’t really feel confident that I knew much about it or how important it was. Fast forward a […]
Summarizing Text with Graphic Organizers – Freebie!
Reading comprehension is a skill that we are constantly working on with our students that have speech and language disorders, and one of those very important comprehension skills is summarizing. This was a huge struggle for the students on my caseload because it’s not just tapping into struggles with receptive language, but also expressive. Luckily, […]
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 […]
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