This week is speech therapy, we are talking about butterflies! This theme is great to stretch from your little ones to school age kids. It's the last theme in our bug unit so I try to save the best stuff for last! How does one do a butterfly theme and not use "The Very Hungry… Continue reading Fluttering Through Speech Therapy
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Why Am I A Traveling Speech Therapist?
Why am I a traveling speech therapist? Why do I choose to leave the comfort of my home office to see kids in their home or daycare? Why don't I just work for the schools? I often ask myself this very question...especially during the winter...or heavy rainstorms. When the weather stinks, the day tends to drag. I… Continue reading Why Am I A Traveling Speech Therapist?
Speech Therapy Theme: Ladybugs
A ladybug theme is perfect for spring speech therapy sessions. Those adorable little spotted insects are loved by {MOST} kids. Between the books and crafts, the students stay engaged. Which makes me feel super productive and efficient! Ladybug Books for Speech Therapy "The Very Lazy Ladybug" is a great little story that teaches laziness can… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme: Ladybugs
Speech Therapy Theme Review: Bugs Part 1
Our theme this past week in speech therapy was bugs. Kids either love them or hate them! I have a couple that definitely dislike them. But that gave us an opportunity to talk about how we can dislike something but still appropriately react (no, running through the house because a fly flew by is not… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Bugs Part 1
Speech Therapy Theme Organization
I have been in the field of speech therapy for at least 15 years. All but ONE year, I have been a traveling therapist of some sort. Whether I traveled between schools or homes, I've always traveled. In that time, I have been through at least 5 organization methods. Each one worked well...for a while.… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Organization
Plastic Eggs for Speech Therapy (That Are NOT Easter!)
Two days after Easter so what are you doing just sitting there?! Now's the time to stock up on all those plastic eggs for your speech therapy sessions!! What? You think those little plastic eggs can only be used at Easter?! That's crazy talk. Plastic eggs aren't the same as when we were kids. Now… Continue reading Plastic Eggs for Speech Therapy (That Are NOT Easter!)
Springtime Obstacle Course for Speech Therapy
Obstacle courses are so much fun in speech therapy! When I worked in the schools, I LOVED doing them...yes, like super big puffy heart loved them! I don't do them much in the home setting because it's just too hard to drag all that stuff from house to house. Parents, don't think this is just… Continue reading Springtime Obstacle Course for Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy Theme Review: Spring
Springtime in speech therapy...couldn't think of a better time! We have the choice to do speech therapy outside in the sunshine or continue to work inside next to a sunny window. With spring here, there are so many different topics we can discuss in speech therapy. Weather, flowers, birds, bugs, gardening, season, picnics are just a few! Book… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Spring
Speech Therapy Theme Review: Dinosaurs
We proved good speech is not extinct during dinosaur week! I have never seen so many boys excited about speech therapy as I saw last week. Books for Speech Therapy I had THREE different books that I used throughout the week. The most popular was "What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night: A Very Messy Adventure." … Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Dinosaurs
Speech Therapy Theme: Dinosaurs
We proved good speech is not extinct during dinosaur week! I have never seen so many boys excited about speech therapy as I saw last week. Books for Speech Therapy I had THREE different books that I used throughout the week. The most popular was "What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night: A Very Messy Adventure." … Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme: Dinosaurs
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