SLPs use social stories all the time! The term “Social Stories” is trademarked by Carol Gray and more information can be found on her website. In a nutshell, they are stories that are designed to help a student understand…
It’s almost that time again for me. End of the quarter = progress reports. This is when I’m glad I do my best to keep my data binder organized, because I usually can grab this and start the daunting task…
Graphics: Lovin Lit Disclaimer: Affiliate links are included for your convenience. I’m fairly certain that most SLPs have very little (if any) money to spend when it comes to therapy materials. During the jobs that I’ve had since…
Graphics: Dear SLP: I know you are feeling tired, overworked, slightly crazed, and maybe a little disheartened. You sometimes feel that you start the day with a million things to accomplish. While you may accomplish a few tasks,…
Let’s take a short trip back to graduate school and discuss Brown’s Morphemes. These were identified by Roger Brown and detail morphological and syntactical elements of expressive language. Caroline Bowen has more details on her website, which can…
Disclaimer: This post contains links to the websites mentioned for your convenience. Do you use computers in therapy? I definitely don’t use mine all the time (I have a laptop, so it’s a little more difficult with groups),…
I have all new students this year, so I knew that I wanted something that would be quick and easy to get some baselines. I find it easy to obtain baselines for articulation students, but it’s somewhat more difficult…
Next up in the Clinical Skills Confidence lineup: Norm Referenced Assessments We all use them! In general, they are our “go-to” methods in order to formally assess our clients. What are they? They are tests that compare your…
EEEKKK…carryover. I think it might be the most difficult aspect of articulation therapy. Why?! It requires students to take responsibility for their speech and self-monitor, which can be very difficult for some of our kids. I posted back in…