I am fortunate to consult as a part of a public school team of professionals who work with one of my clients on the autism spectrum. Recently, his...
Reading Picture Detail to Understand the Story
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Family Games That Make Learning To Read Fun
At this time of year, parents are asking me for fun games that also promote learning--especially for emerging or new readers. Yesterday I was at the...
Elf Magic Gets Conversations Going
Christmas is a time for traditions and our latest PAL Award winner, Elf Magic, is a delightful tradition where Santa's magic elves visit families...
BrickStix and Mod Stix Build Story Telling
Are you looking for a great stocking stuffer for the holidays that kids will love? You know the kind of gift they open and then disappear for a few...
Managing Behavior in Speech Therapy Groups
Although one of the perks of doing private therapy is that I can see kids individually, I certainly remember the challenges of keeping a group of...
EzyRoller Gets Kids Moving
One of my favorite toy testing families came for a visit, jumped off their bikes and ran to get in line for a turn on the EzyRoller. Described as...
Book Lessons on Being Different
I loved my visit to our town library today and was rewarded with a full bookshelf of "NEW!" books. They put a little sticker on them which really...
Dress for Success – 24 words to teach your child… in 30 seconds a day
Thanks to our guest blogger, Erica Cardamone, speech-language pathologist, talking expert, and new blogger at www.thespeechies.com, whose mission...
Preschool Speech Therapy Activities
One of the challenges of being an itinerant speech therapist is that you have to plan enough activities for the hour and bring your fun to the...
Fresh Squeezed Feeding Line by Infantino Helpful for Speech Feeding Therapy
When I saw Infantino's new Fresh Squeezed feeding line I was excited to see their high quality, easy and efficient masher, mill and puree machine to...
Preposition Builder App for Speech Therapy Fun
This is my first review of an app by Mobile Education Store and I'm "apply" impressed! Kids liked this app so much with its clever engaging cartoon...
Best Language Toys for Speech Therapy
The best language toys for speech therapy give just enough information for the child to understand what it is and spark their imagination, but leave...
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