Last week, I did a back to school theme even though many of my speech therapy clients do not attend school. My older clients (that attend school) read "The Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books." But my littles (tots through early preschool) are just not appropriate for that book. So we had a week with "Wheels… Continue reading Speech Therapy Fun: Wheels on the Bus
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Usborne Books and Speech Therapy: Part Two
Sadly, almost a year ago, I wrote the part one of this post. Yes, I know what the heck?! Well, anyways, I am bringing some fantastic Usborne books to you for your speech therapy sessions. I am glad I did not write this one soon after I wrote part 1 because I would not have done… Continue reading Usborne Books and Speech Therapy: Part Two
Letter Board Fun in Speech Therapy
Last summer, the light box was the hit of the classroom. This has been the summer of the letter board. All the craft stores have. Heck, even Walmart and Target are getting in on the fun! I found my letter board at Walmart earlier in the summer. I work out of my house so mine… Continue reading Letter Board Fun in Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy Theme Review: Zoo Animals
Zoo Animal week in speech therapy was WILD! (Yes, I know that was the easy and obvious joke.) It was fun and very engaging for the kids...which is when the best language comes out! Here's what we did this past week! Zoo Books for Speech Therapy If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Zoo I… Continue reading Speech Therapy Theme Review: Zoo Animals
Work From Home? Home Office Makeover
If you follow me on Instagram, you saw some posts of my home office makeover. Let me give you a little background on my home office. We moved 4 years ago into my childhood home. My parents had moved out and the house was vacant. So we sold our house in a little neighborhood about… Continue reading Work From Home? Home Office Makeover
Cow Craft for Speech Therapy
Last week, our theme in speech therapy was farm animals. One of my favorite books to use in therapy is "Click, Clack Moo: Cows that Type." I use it with my school age kids. After I explain what a typewriter is, the kids enjoy the book. This is the first year for this craft to be… Continue reading Cow Craft for Speech Therapy
Using “Chrysanthemum” in Speech Therapy
So basically every speech therapist on my Instagram feed is going back to school this week. When I worked in the schools, I LOVED to use "Chrysanthemum" in our first week speech therapy sessions. Like super puffy heart loved it! In fact, I used a few of Kevin Henkes' books during those first few weeks. … Continue reading Using “Chrysanthemum” in Speech Therapy
Pirate Themed Crafts for Speech Therapy
If you haven't noticed by now, I freakin' LOVE using crafts in my speech therapy sessions! So guess what? The pirate themed week was no different! I actually had two crafts I could switch between, depending on the goals of my clients. Paper Plate Pirate Craft for Speech Therapy I used this one for my… Continue reading Pirate Themed Crafts for Speech Therapy
Train Craft for Speech Therapy
A couple of weeks ago, I did a train craft for speech therapy. The boys loved it! I am not sure what it is about boys and trains. But I have discovered that anything train related is an absolute YES with my speech therapy clients!! It helps that this was a simple craft too! This… Continue reading Train Craft for Speech Therapy
Cupcake Craft for Speech Therapy
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
