Paper Plate Articulation
This idea was an off the cuff one. I wanted to change things up and do something different with one of my artic kids. I always have paper plates in my room for crafts, so I grabbed those and wrote…
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Keeping Kids Engaged During Speech
You have a speech group (2, 3, 4+ students) sitting around your speech table. Great! Now how the heck do you go about keeping them ALL engaged and learning? Today I’m sharing my tips for keeping your kids engaged during…
Another R Tip
Today, I’m sharing a tip for getting placement for the This sound is SO difficult to teach. I find myself trying several different strategies to find one that will work for my students. I’ve used this one for awhile,…
Expand Utterances After Reading a Book
Lately, I’ve been inspired to blog about different ways to use books in therapy. Recently, I wrote about the question I love to ask students after we’ve read a book. Check that out here. Today I’m talking about a way…
Ask THIS Question After Reading a Book
I love, love, love using books in therapy. Any book really. We work on the usual WH questions, sequencing, inferences, etc. But my absolute favorite thing to do at the end of the session is to ask this question: My…
Add Music to The Mitten!
We’re reading The Mitten by Jan Brett this week and I started doing something with my younger students that helped them remember the order of the animals, so I thought I’d share it with you! A lot of my students…
Jan Brett Books in Speech Therapy
I love, love, love books by Jan Brett. I think I own just about every book she has written and illustrated. My mom started my collection and adds to it every time she releases a new book. Disclaimer: I have…
Clinical Skills Confidence: The 90% Days
Most days, I love my job. Some days are just hard. I’m tired from being up multiple times with my baby the night before, I have to go to a bunch of meetings, I’m worried about a family member or…
Using a Dictation App for Articulation
I’ve been using this idea for a few years with my older students, but never blogged about it. First, you need to download a dictation app, such as Dragon Dictation (which is free). Next, you have your students talk into…