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...
New Challenges For Speech Therapists Working in the Schools
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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 Speech Therapy Apps, Conversation Builder
It is my pleasure to introduce guest blogger, Katie Kelley, a speech language pathologist whose insightful reviews of the best apps for use in...
Pediatric Speech Therapy, Parents’ To Do List
I was asked to compile a list of "Do's and Don'ts" for parents of children with whom I work--what I'd really like to tell them to make pediatric...
How to Choose and Use the Best Games for Children with Special Needs
I want to write a series of blogs on how to choose and use the best games, toys and books for children with special needs, since that is where my...
A Great Way to Teach Syllables And Explain “Why”
I always enjoyed working in the schools and now look forward to my bi-monthly meetings with the staff at an elementary school who works with one of...
New Books to Teach Inference to Autistic Kids
I love finding great books that can teach inference to autistic kids. The books need to share a simple story in prose (rhyming texts are great for...
Colleges For Children With Special Needs
Although I work primarily with younger children, I do have some clients in middle school and friends with high school children with special needs....
How To Manage IEP Process For Parents
Autism Speaks just released a new 26 page guide, "Individualized Educational Plan (IEP): Summary, Process and Practical Tips" to help parents...
Using Apps for Speech Therapy
Today I took my "Speech With Milo-Sequencing" to my first stop with little James, 2 1/2 years old. Although sequencing is a skill beyond a 2...
Summer Lesson for Speech Therapy
As summer rolls in, and we are thinking about the beach, kids in speech therapy gain vocabulary and learn concepts from clever picture books about...
Speech Language Lessons for Elementary School, Peter’s Place
Children with Language learning disabilities benefit from reading and discussing good literature. Yesterday I read, Peter's Place by Sally...
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