Updated 2/2022 I often work on teaching s blends and reducing the cluster reduction process of prevocalic and postvocalic s blends with younger (pre-k to k) children. From a phonological standpoint, we teach the child how to mark both sounds in the s blend to reduce the […]
Books for Social Emotional Learning
Why use Books for Social Emotional Learning? Research shows that reading stories is an effective method for social-emotional learning. Using books therapeutically, also known as bibliotherapy, helps foster social-emotional growth in children. Children participating in bibliotherapy are able to develop insight, a deeper understanding of self, solutions to personal problems and the development of life […]
Receiving and Giving Compliments!
Giving compliments is an important social communication skill with your middle school or high school students! updated 1/2023 February is a great month for working on the important social communication skill of receiving and giving compliments with those middle and high school students, because of Valentine’s day, but you can work on it anytime! Giving […]
Teaching Conversation Skills-Older Students
Are you working on conversation skills with your middle or high school students? Looking for ideas for working on conversation skills in your speech therapy sessions? The main conversation skills I cover in this post are: You might find these other blog posts on conversation skills helpful: Starting and joining a conversation Having meaningful conversations […]
Hanukkah, Kwanzaa & Christmas Vocabulary Activities
Looking for vocabulary and language activities for speech therapy AND to facilitate understanding of multicultural traditions, including Hanukkah and Kwanzaa? Exploring these holidays is an activity rich in vocabulary! If you are working in a school district that still supports the “month-long Christmas-curriculum” in December, it might be time to make a change! If you […]
Understanding Polite Lies!
What is a polite lie? A “polite lie” is also know as being a “social fake” or telling a “white lie.” We consider telling a polite lie when the unfiltered truth would unintentionally hurt someone or cause an unintended conflict. So, we filter what we want to say to avoid hurting someone’s feelings. When I […]
Teaching Tone of Voice
Teaching tone of voice to middle and high school students can be a challenge! Updated 1/23: Why? It’s a type of nonverbal communication that most tweens and teens are not thinking about at this time in their life! Add onto that, a student with a developmental challenge, such as autism and you’ve got your […]
Halloween Youtube Videos for Language Therapy
Halloween is a perfect time to use youtube videos! I love incorporating youtube videos into my therapy sessions! Although trick or treat and dressing in costumes is no longer allowed in my school (sad face), I still find ways to incorporate Halloween into my speech therapy sessions. My preschool students love them! Here is a […]
Ready for NO Print Icebreakers for Teletherapy?
updated 8/25 I love a good no print icebreaker for my middle and high school students. The perfect icebreaker to use in speech therapy is one that helps me learn about my students but doesn’t make them uncomfortable. Brick and mortar SLP or teacher? Check out this prior post on printable icebreaker activities for your […]
Using Purchase Orders: TPT and BOOM Learning
Using School Purchase Orders Are you looking to have your school or place of employment purchase products on TPT and/or BOOM Learning? I’ve got all the information for you here! Teachers Pay Teachers You can find the instructions for purchasing items on TPT with a purchase order by clicking on the image below. BOOM Learning […]
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