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Bringing Lit into Speech Therapy with “Oh No!”

April 22, 2018

As you know, I am a strong believer in reading to children and using books in therapy. One book that I have been loving of

Seven Ways to Use Matman in Language Therapy

March 26, 2018

Matman is a part of the Handwriting Without Tears program that Occupational Therapists and teachers use to teach children how to write. One of the

9 Ways to Use Cups in Speech and Language Therapy

February 20, 2018

Cups are a fun tool to incorporate into your speech and language therapy. They are inexpensive, I buy mine at the dollar store, and easy to

Bring Children’s Lit into Therapy with “Pirate, Viking and Scientist”

September 15, 2017

Pirate, Viking, and Scientist by Jared Chapman is an engaging book about a scientist who is friends with a pirate and a Viking, but the

SLP Report Writing 101

July 16, 2017

At this time of year, my work life consists of writing report, after report, after report. Paperwork is definitely not my favourite part of being

Using Balls in Speech Therapy

July 9, 2017

Balls are a great therapy tool for early intervention up through to children of elementary school. You can play quick games which allow for a

Using Objects to help with Transitions in the Classroom

July 3, 2017

Using visuals in a Special Education classroom and really in any classroom, home, or treatment room is very valuable. It helps children know what they

Speech Material Organization

May 9, 2017

I will be honest with you, I like and have a lot of treatment material. It’s partly because I can become bored when using the

Earth Day Speech Books

April 2, 2017

As you can tell, I LOVE to use books during speech and language therapy. This week I thought I would talk about a couple of

Using Songs in Speech Therapy – “Ducks Like Rain”

March 26, 2017

When I’m in a preschool class, I sing ALL. THE. TIME. The running joke is that we are professional singers even though we are not