Hello friends! It’s time for a new Clinical Skills Confidence post. I’ve just barely started my summer vacation. So why the heck am I talking about next school year? Because it comes upon us way too quickly and I want to…
Disclaimer: Affiliate links included for your convenience! A bubcap? What’s that? I’m here to tell you! If you’re like me, you might have some friends on your caseload that LOVE to hit the home button on your iPad. Which exits…
Disclaimer: Affiliate links are included for your convenience. We all have our preferred items that get us through a workday. I decided that I would share my favorites with you! 1. Water bottle: I’ve tried A LOT of different water…
Comparison can be a motivator; it can also be discouraging. We compare ourselves to others without even thinking about it all the time. I know I do. It’s hard not to. You can’t measure success by comparison though. Success is…
First things first: I’m not trained in behavioral modification. I’m not an ABA therapist or a psychologist, by any means. I’m bringing you this post based on what I’ve learned in my 5+ years experience as a school based/private practice…
This week, I came across another motivating way to get more trials out of my younger kids. Last year, I picked up these plastic building block things from the Dollar Spot. There are a few different types. I keep them…
Today, I’m bringing you quick and easy turn-taking tip that I found worked well this week. I see a couple of 5th graders (one with autism) who are working on basic conversational skills. We have been focusing on having a…
You know you should be shooting for at least 100-150 trials during articulation therapy sessions to make it worthwhile. It’s in the back of my mind whenever I do artic sessions. I give my kids tally counters, chipper chat chips,…
Disclaimer: Affiliate links included for your convenience! Sometimes you might have to do therapy on the fly. It’s generally not preferred, but sometimes it happens. You forget (or don’t have time) to plan as much as you’d like to. Or…