During "Pinkalicious" week, we made a cupcake craft as our speech therapy activity. It was pink, adorable and looked good enough to eat! The best part about it was the easy prep! Of course, the cupcakes we made were pink but you could easily use other colors. Supplies half of a paper plate for each… Continue reading Cupcake Craft for Speech Therapy
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Speech Chick’s Friday Favs: Graphic Tees
During the month of July, I decided to change it up a little. You know, write about something other than speech therapy stuff. It's my birthday month so I figured I'd write about some my favorites. The first favorite is graphic tees! Seriously, if graphic tees could be a stock on NYSE, I would buy a huge chunk… Continue reading Speech Chick’s Friday Favs: Graphic Tees
Hot Air Balloon Craft for Speech Therapy
During our air transportation week, we talked about airplanes, rockets, helicopters and hot air balloons. You could say we "flew" through our activities that week in speech therapy. (Sorry, terrible joke, I know!) I found this craft on Pinterest. But as always, I changed it up and adapted it to fit my needs. I find most of… Continue reading Hot Air Balloon Craft for Speech Therapy
Unicorn Crafts for Speech Therapy
During our week with "Goldilicious," we made unicorns in speech therapy! The girls loved it. I loved it! The crafts were seriously adorable. Plus it totally fed my need to be 8 years old again and let my unicorn loving side show! Unicorn Craft #1 for Speech Therapy This was pretty cute from Glued to… Continue reading Unicorn Crafts for Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy Theme Review: Watermelons
To finish up May, we had a watermelon theme for our speech therapy sessions. (Yes, I know...a little behind) It was lots of fun for the kids. The book we read was probably my favorite part of the week. "The Watermelon Seed" is about a crocodile who loves watermelon until he swallows a seed. Then… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Watermelons
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
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
Setting Up Thematic Speech Therapy: Part 4
You've gotten through the hard parts of setting up a thematic unit for speech therapy out of the way. Now, comes the easy part! I like to add supplemental activities to my sessions. Quick little 5 minute activities that can be used at the end of a session. Soemtimes, they are seen as a reward.… Continue reading Setting Up Thematic Speech Therapy: Part 4
Setting Up Thematic Speech Therapy: Part 3
You have your theme picked out and your books are ready for speech therapy...Now what? Easy! Review your clients' goals. If you have a large caseload (ahem...school based SLPs!), this could take a little bit of time. If you are in private practice or home health, it may not take you as long. Make notes… Continue reading Setting Up Thematic Speech Therapy: Part 3
Setting Up Thematic Speech Therapy: Part 2
Now that you've chosen a theme, you need to start preparing your speech therapy materials. I start with books. I try to pick several different books to cover age ranges, attention span and language targets. Sometimes, it is easy. But sometimes it's not! The book you choose sets the tone for your speech therapy sessions. … Continue reading Setting Up Thematic Speech Therapy: Part 2
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