I often get asked what my favorite game are, so I decided to dedicate a blog post to it! These are my favorite games that get frequent use in my therapy room. Disclaimer: Affiliate links are included for your convenience.…
Ahhh, scheduling…the bane of every school based SLP’s existence. Everyone has their own system, but I wanted to share mine. First, I create my schedule in Excel because then it’s easy to switch kids around when I need to. And…
One word. One word that’s been on my mind a lot lately this year. It’s only five letters, but man can it pack a punch. There are three major areas of my life and I imagine that if you’re reading…
Today I’m sharing my tips for what you should and shouldn’t do at IEP meetings. While I surely don’t know them all, these are things I’ve learned over the past 8 years as an SLP. DO have all the paperwork…
Parent communication can be difficult. I get it, we have caseloads that are too high, paperwork coming out of ears, and Medicaid billing that needs to be done. For me, it’s complicated further by the fact that I’m at a school…
I guarantee if you asked most of the students on my caseload 4 years ago what their goals were, you’d get an “I don’t know” or a blank stare. A few years back, I set out to change this because…
I’m sharing a way to increase motivation during your therapy sessions! I pull this out if I feel like my students are struggling to maintain attention or don’t seem as motivated. All you need are magnetic bingo chips and that…
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Clinical Skills Confidence post, so I’m popping in to share how to navigate a new school. I’ve had a tad bit of experience with this. This is my 8th year as an SLP…
I have received some questions regarding how I plan for therapy, so I thought I’d share my ways with you. This is by no means a perfect system, but it has been what’s worked for me for the past 4ish…