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New Blue Orange Games PAL Winners Perfect for Speech Therapy fun

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Games, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Uncategorized

Those of you who know me, know that I have been using Blue Orange Games for speech therapy for years. Kids still request Froggy Boogie or Pengaloo...

Toobers and Zots and Sandzini Dough for Speech Therapy Activities

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, Language, play, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

New PAL Award winner, Toobers and Zots, by Little Kids, Inc. is great for speech therapy activities. Designed for 3 years and up, I brought my tub...

Storymatic Kids for Fantastically Fun Writing Prompts

| 10 and up, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Elementary School Age, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I just awarded Storymatic Kids with a 2012 PAL Award for its incredibly fun way to learn to tell and write stories! Originally designed as a...

Comprehension Lessons in Speech Therapy

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, Autism, Language, Reading, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

It's fun to be on a school team again twice a month when I meet with the public school special education team working with my kindergarten client....

Lessons Learned From Speech Therapy Tests

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Birth-3 year-olds, Elementary School Age, Speech and Language Delay

I’m always amazed by all I learn about a child while testing them that isn’t reflected in the results. Many times I end up telling parents more from...

ASTRA Marketplace 2012 Best New Finds to Build Language

| 10 and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Birth-3 year-olds, Elementary School Age, Games, Language, play, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

I thoroughly enjoyed my first ASTRA (American Specialty Toy Retailing Association) Marketplace Convention this past week in Baltimore. I moved from...

Speech Therapy Laughs

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Articulation

With over 30 years of speech therapy sessions, I still get surprised by what I encounter and have a few laughs as I drive to clients’ homes and...

Word Finding Speech Therapy Lessons on Recycling

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Elementary School Age, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

When I work with a child with Word Finding difficulties I follow his curriculum and work closely with his teacher. I have been fortunate this year...

PicCollage Free App for Speech Therapy

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Apps

I really enjoy learning from my students. One of the activities I do with my 9 year-old friend working on /s/ carryover is to have her explain her...

Toy Companies Caring About Kids With Special Needs

| 10 and up, 12 years and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, Autism, Elementary School Age, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I am going to be blogging periodically about companies that are listening to the special needs community of parents, educators and kids, to develop...