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 […]
June Activities for Speech Therapy
I can’t believe it’s actually June! This year has been flying by and I’m sure those of you heading into summer break are so relieved! If you are still working through June or doing ESY, then I’m here to help. I’ve got some of my favorite summer themes ready… I actually plan to stick with […]
4 Easy Torn Paper Crafts for Summer
I’m a big fan of torn paper crafts because… they are so dang easy! I’m sharing 4 different ideas today with three different methods that you can use as soon as TOMORROW. All you need is construction paper, glue and something to write with. I usually set these up a few different ways. For older […]
End of Year Gifts for Students (Plus Free Download)
End of year gifts for students was something I always did when I worked in the schools! In this post, you will find several functional ideas, plus a great freebie! Every year about this time, I try to find a little something that I can send home with my students. Last year, I did bubbles […]
Summer Self Care for SLPs
Well heyyyyy stranger! I could totally be talking to myself, it’s been so long since I’ve done a blog post. It’s not you, it’s me…I’m gonna be honest, the end of the school year chewed me up and spit me out. I literally spent the first week decompressing. And by decompressing, I mean I laid […]
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 […]
Summer No Prep Activities!
Ummmm. Who’s ready for summer? Cause I am. I’m there, it’s time, let’s do this. Luckily, I’m pretty close…like 4 more weeks close. And now I need something to get me through! Tadaaaaaa! Woohooo! No prep for the WIN. These are gonna be awesome to whip out over the next few weeks…plus they will make […]
Articulation Sand Castles Craft
For the rest of the month I am focusing on the one thing that gets me through: The beach. I can’t wait for summer break to start so I can go there whenever I want! But until then, I’m dreaming of those days from work and creating fun, beachy activities for my students… articulation sand castles! Grab some […]
Dear Motivation….
Dear Motivation, You left me on June 5, as soon as I packed up my car and drove out of the school parking lot. I’m not sure where you are, but I need some help…I threw all of my stuff in this small corner and it’s an eyesore. It is a mess and I need […]
Summer Picnic Freebie!
First, I feel like I have neglected my blog and you guys this past week and I am sorry! My son has been out of town on vacation with his dad, so I have had some alone time, which I NEVER have. I thought that would translate into getting a lot of work done, but […]
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