As speech pathologists we are always looking for new tools to add to our bag and certainly the iPad has become a favorite for all of us, including...
Best Speech Therapy Apps, Articulate It! by Smarty Ears
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Kids Who Plan Their Speech Therapy Sessions
I really love all the kids I work with but admittedly some take a little more energy than others! I had a long day on Thursday and was pacing myself...
Man With Asperger’s Syndrome Learns Skills Studying Talk Show Hosts
This story is gratifying on several fronts. First, I love it when one of my sons sends me a link to an interesting story or helpful piece of advice...
Best Speech Therapy Apps: Articulation Station by Little Bee
"Articulation Station" by Little Bee has all the app-tributes for an engaging, fun, successful therapy session. Organized in a thoughtful way, it...
New Challenges For Speech Therapists Working in the Schools
Over the past couple of weeks I have spoken to some SLP's who I've worked with or known over the years in several states who are doing therapy in...
Is the Toy Industry Listening to Kids With Special Needs?
Earning bling for my princess tiara, landing at the secret rangers headquarters, shooting mini-marshmallows, cuddling up in a wearable puppet,...
Toy Trends At the New York International Toy Fair 2012
It only took one day at the New York International Toy Fair to note what I thought was the biggest trend in 2012--pairing the iPad and tablets to...
“Language Builder” App Review for Speech Therapy
By Katie Kelley, Speech Language Pathologist Language Builder is another wonderful app put out by Mobile Education Tools, the same developers who...
Great New Picture Books for Speech Therapy
I love to use outstanding picture books in therapy. Kids learn to love books, identify the elements of a great story and practice many critical...
Using Visual Images to Enhance Speech Therapy
Many of my students are visual learners, and are weak in the auditory realm. I have to say, I am a visual learner too, so I naturally start making...
Best New Games for Speech Therapy
I have always used toys and games in my speech therapy sessions that are designed for all kids, meaning the fun factor comes first. It has been my...
Lessons for Description, Association, Inference for Speech Therapy
When I find a good book to use with several of my clients in speech therapy, it is truly a gift. So it is exciting to share a gem I found at one of...
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