Simple, everyday reinforcers and mini trinkets can make therapy motivating and engaging. So read these ideas, and start collecting!
The Functional Toolbox posts explore how we could use functional, real-life items in speech therapy, to exercise language or cognitive skills, or practice strategies that improve function. Some patients have a negative reaction to worksheets, so using functional, tangible items is another vehicle we can use to target patient-centered goals or strategies. Affiliate links from Amazon are […]
Speech developmental norms - speech sounds, intelligibility, and more! Download free speech therapy development handouts.
Next up in the Effective Interventions in ABA series is Pivotal Response Training (PRT), which is a great naturalistic intervention for all types of skills.
Sharing websites with students in Spanish speech therapy sessions is a great way to target speech therapy goals. Here are 20 websites for you
Do you have a Zingo game? There are several different versions, and this adaptation will work with all of them: Disclaimer: Affiliate links are included for your convenience. Step 1: Turn over the tiles and write numbers on them (1-72 or however many tiles you have). Step 2: Place the tiles back in the columns, but upside down so the numbers are facing up. Step 3: Slide the slider as you normally would. Step 4: When the numbers pop out, find the corresponding numbers on your list and provide the stimuli for the students. Step 5: After answering, students can mark off the corresponding number on the bingo board, which is included in the freebie. Now for your freebie: The freebie includes: -5 bingo boards (plus a blank one) -Lists for categories, describing, and words to put in a sentence: includes 72 different stimuli items Grab your freebie here! Do you think you'll use this adaptation?
Dowload this free beach ball craft for a summer themed speech therapy activity for students to practice their speech and language goals!
As a speech language therapist, I use commercial board games all the time–sometimes to teach language concepts and sometimes as a reinforcer to take a turn after articulation practice. Since I have a relationship with fantastic companies who are coming out with new games all the time that are fun and educational, I like to […]
Speech and language therapy ideas for SLPs. Tons of resources, DIY, app reviews, and more!
Need some fun, active learning activities for teaching prepositions in Kindergarten, first grade, or second grade? This post has 5 ideas to get you started!
I am so excited to share this new activity with all of you! I just finished the first installment in my Articulation BINGO series targeting...
Do you need a more effective reward and behavior management system in Speech Therapy? Are you tired of the treasure box? Try Brag Tags!
Check out this ultimate list of over 200 free speech therapy materials for all of your needs! Save your money for what really matters!
Do you need a quick hook to grab the attention of your students? Are you introducing a new theme, topic, or skill? Mystery Bags are a ...
You have 20 minutes to work with a group of articulation students. 20 minutes goes fast. Too fast. How can you utilize each and every one of those minutes to the maximum? It’s a question I’ve asked myself time and again, leading to a few strategies which have greatly increased the results my students get. […]
Learn how to stop stuttering in preschoolers using the therapy approach that research shows has the best outcomes for young children who stutter.
My articulation and language screener are quick tools to help determine if a student may need further assessment or where a teacher can begin interventions in the classroom.
Welcome! I view my therapy room as my “home away from home” so I try to make it warm and inviting. Students need to feel accepted and safe and that’s what I want my room to portray. I hope you’ll look around and maybe get some ideas for your space! There are many times I […]
Through my experience working in a skilled nursing and long term care facility, I have found that patients can greatly benefit from therapy exercises and strategies to improve their breathing coordination as well as expiratory duration and strength. This in turn will positively affect their breath support, swallowing and communication skills. Patients who have are ... Read More about When Communication, Cognition And Swallowing Are Affected By Decreased Breath Support
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Are you stuck teaching final consonant deletino to your youngest students? Try using a cue and teaching about 'tail sounds'.
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Are you starting out in your school career, or just want to try something different during the first week of speech-language therapy? Here's what my first week of therapy in the elementary school looks like. My
These worksheets use real-life pictures! These printables are targeting categorization and negation - the concept of NOT, helping massively with understanding negation concepts. Have your student identify which picture does NOT belong in the given category by choosing the correct picture from a fiel...
Have fun with these 15 awesome speech delay exercises for your toddler to boost your toddler's language and help them to talk!
Well, hello!! If you’re reading this you’re either...a regular reader (wow, I never thought I would have those) or you’ve clicked on a FRENZIED SLPS link that led you right here to my little blog. In any
Speech-language pathologists may be eligible for student loan forgiveness, repayment assistance and refinancing. Learn more here.
Welcome to the Speech Room! This kit will have your space looking chic in no time. Decorate your bulletin board or walls and door with this bulletin board and door kit. Don't worry about changing it - it's perfect to last you the whole year. Find the matching digital wall prints here! Simply cut the letters and place them on your bulletin board. There is also a page that can be printed as many times as you need to create a pink border. What's included? PDF Welcome to the Speech Room-individual letters Pink border page-print as many as you need for any size bulletin board Welcome to the Speech Room door kit Purchasing this listing gives you permission to print and use this file for personal use only. You may not sell or redistribute this digital file or any products using this artwork under any circumstances. There are no refunds or exchanges on digital products.
Can I tell you a sneaky secret? One of the best things about being in a new school is that I can pull out old therapy activities, and they don't know. They love it because it's new to them. And that my friends, makes my life just a little bit easier.
Check out this ultimate list of over 200 free speech therapy materials for all of your needs! Save your money for what really matters!
Make your speech room functional and welcoming with speech therapy bulletin boards. Invest your time in speech room decor that will help you do your job!
Check out our thoughtful and cute mother of the bride speeches. Here we have listed numerous examples you can use for your speech.
I can’t prolong it anymore-I am sooo excited for summer! Here are the Allison Household plans for this week: Monday: cookout with my in-laws Tuesday: switch out my winter clothes for my summer ones Thursday: order mulch Saturday: plant flowers If you’re like me, this winter has been abnormally long. That’s why I just couldn’t wait any […]
