Speech Therapy Ideas Archives - The Speech Meadow

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SLP Activities for Pink Shirt Day

January 29, 2023

With SLPs being involved in social communication, we should be involved in anti-bullying initiatives in schools. So I thought I would talk about activities SLPs

Fine motor speech therapy

Make Speech Therapy Fine Motor Friendly

November 3, 2022

Raise your hand if you are seeing an increase in fine motor difficulties with your students. I am. The teachers I work with have also

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Planning for Preschool Push-In Therapy

October 25, 2022

Let’s face it preschool push-in therapy can be very intimidating if you are new to it, and sometimes when you’re not. It’s hard, and you

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Targeting Answering Questions in Speech Therapy

October 24, 2021

Speech therapists tend to work on goals addressing answering questions a lot! Generally, people answer questions to share information, for clarification, demonstrate understanding, or to

Targeting Quantity Concepts in Speech Therapy

September 12, 2021

Quantity concepts are an essential group of words to help children understand many beginning math skills. Here are some fun ideas to target quantity concepts

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Using First/Then Visuals at Home and School

September 6, 2021

First/Then visuals are a powerful tool to help children understand what is going to happen in school, in therapy, at home, or any other setting.

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Apples Push-In Therapy Ideas for SLPs

August 24, 2021

There are specific themes that most preschools or kindergartens seem to do every year. One of them is apples. Here are some apples push-in therapy

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Generalize Speech Sounds with “My Special Five”

April 6, 2021

Getting sounds to generalize into a child’s everyday speech can be challenging. We have all had or know of those children who absolutely rock it

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Outdoors Push In Therapy for SLPs

October 12, 2020

These are times of adaptation. Many parts of the US and some parts of Canada are on-line, where SLPs are doing their best to adapt.

Using Plus Plus Blocks in Speech Therapy

Using Plus Plus Blocks in Speech Therapy

February 9, 2020

Plus Plus blocks are a massive hit in the therapy room, especially for those children who like to build. I have the smaller blocks, and

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