Themed Speech Therapy

Apple Tree Craft for Speech Therapy

This past week, we had an apple  theme for speech therapy.  We had a sweet smelling sensory bin and some other great activities and books!  But I did love this cute apple tree that I was able to make with most of my caseload.  It helped that it was super easy to prep! Materials Needed: 1… Continue reading Apple Tree Craft for Speech Therapy

Articulation, Parent Tips

Light Switch Articulation: Tips for Parents

Parents often struggle with working on articulation at home.  Most parents will correct their child during day to day interactions-which is GREAT!  But the trouble is making it fun!  I have come up with a few ideas in the past to work on articulation such as using flashlights.  Today's tip is equally as easy!  All… Continue reading Light Switch Articulation: Tips for Parents

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Speech Therapy Theme Review: Ocean

Last week we talked about the beach in speech therapy.  It was only fitting that we have an ocean theme this week.  Sometimes, I am really on top of my game and I coordinate this theme with Shark Week.  But this year?  Guess I wasn't on top of things.   Ocean Books for Speech Therapy… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Ocean

Articulation

Adapting Puzzles for Speech Therapy

What does SLP doesn't love using puzzles during speech therapy? Puzzles are great language enrichment tools, easily used in sensory bins and awesome hide and seek reinforcers! I love to use the chunky wooden puzzles in therapy. But then I ran across this cute little 24 piece puzzle for just $1. What would I do… Continue reading Adapting Puzzles for Speech Therapy

Hands On Therapy Activities

Inexpensive Ice Cream Speech Therapy Activities

If you are wanting another "cheap ideas" post for speech therapy, you are in luck!  Today, I am bringing you some cheap ideas to do during an ice cream theme! (You can read my theme review here.)  You can use these to address articulation or language.  I try my best to keep them open ended.  All… Continue reading Inexpensive Ice Cream Speech Therapy Activities

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Picking Flowers in Speech Therapy

I have seen this little idea for fine motor all over Pinterest. I said to myself, "Self, that's pretty darn cute. I need to make that for my toddlers and young preschool clients. I know I can use it in speech therapy." So that's what I did! Of course, I went to my favorite Dollar… Continue reading Picking Flowers in Speech Therapy

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Speech Therapy Themes: Frogs Part 2

This week in speech therapy we are talking about frogs.  I like it when a theme gives me language lessons without much effort on my part.  The theme lends itself to great describing words like slippery, slimy and gross! Frog Books for Speech Therapy I have two favorites that I always use for my frog theme.  I… Continue reading Speech Therapy Themes: Frogs Part 2

Articulation, Parent Tips

Using “Flipagram” for Articulation

 I use apps for articulation therapy everyday.  "Little Bee's Articulation Station" is my favorite!  However, sometimes I get tired of using the same pictures and words over and over.  I like to spice it up a little.  Keep the kids interested.  I had used an app called "Flipagram" before to make little videos of my kids. … Continue reading Using “Flipagram” for Articulation

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Rainbow Craftivities for Speech Therapy

St Patty's Day is rapidly approaching!  I love this holiday.  Not sure if all redheads are genetically wired to like the holiday or if it's just me.  Either way, I don't care.  Since I am off on March 17th , we celebrated a little early in our speech therapy sessions.  I took one craft and… Continue reading Rainbow Craftivities for Speech Therapy

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Speech Therapy Theme Review: Basketball

It's January but it's also known as basketball season at my house.  So I thought it would be fun to have basketball theme in my speech therapy sessions!  You could easily use this theme anytime from November to May!  The best part is you don't have to know anything about basketball to use this theme.… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Basketball