I'm always interested in current research to back our therapy and planning for kids with special needs. As a pediatric speech language pathologist,...
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to All
I hope you all have a wonderful holiday, filled with fun and laughter and family.
Great Books for Speech Therapy /s/ Carryover
It's such fun when a parent shares a perfect speech therapy activity with you. First it means she is practicing with her child and second it means...
Being a Speech Therapist is More Than Delivering Therapy
It occurred to me this week that there are many extra tasks associated with being a speech language pathologist besides delivering speech therapy....
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving to you all! I am certainly thankful for all of you, my readers, that keep me blogging and inspire me to keep sharing. This will...
Happy Halloween to all Blakcats and Gostes!
Happy Halloween to everyone! Hope you have fun trick-or-treating and have as safe holiday. Here was one of my treats that I found after our trip to...
Getting Creative with Faber-Castell Connector Pens
All I had to do was dump out the can of 50 Faber-Castell Connector Pens and the kids started building a flute, dinosaur and robot arm. This is the...
Dress Your Dolls for Speech Therapy
Coming from a house of boys, I'm always fascinated entering the land of pink. A six-year-old girl that I work with is one of three girls so the...
Using Highlights Magazine for Articulation Therapy
Sometimes when you have a child who is a little resistive to therapy, it's best to come along side him, see what he's playing with and incorporate...
Read a Book, Leave a Book at Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
When we were vacationing at Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin this summer, we came upon this clever "Wendy's Free Library" at the train depot in the center of...
Happy Birthday, Duke!
Today is a special day as Duke is 15! We celebrated by inviting his friend, Murphy over for a party. Our first activity was Dairy Queen treats. Duke...
Play-Based Back to School Prep
Wow! Summer is speeding by and parents are getting a little worried about "summer slide," asking me for fun toys and activities to keep kids'...
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