Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
As SLPs it's important to keep up-to-date with EBP. I've gathered together 8 of the best sites for you to get EBP info to improve your therapy practice!
Singing songs and rhymes with young children is extremely beneficial. Here are 6 of the best songs for early language skills.
As SLPs it's important to keep up-to-date with EBP. I've gathered together 8 of the best sites for you to get EBP info to improve your therapy practice!
Toy cars are great for developing early language skills. I've shared 5 ways you can use toy cars to support early language in your therapy sessions.
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
As therapists we know that parent-coaching is important. In this post I talk about WHY parent-coaching is so important in early intervention!
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.
This free early intervention resource was designed for speech therapists to share with parents, as a way to support parents to use language strategies during play and daily routines at home. There are four play ideas, three daily routines, and two additional activities outlined in this resource, alongside 10 language strategies. The activities suggested have been chosen as they are common toys/activities that are done in the home environment, and can be easily supported through parent-coaching therapy. CONTENTS: Pg. 4- Language Strategies- at a glance Pg. 5- Language Strategies- useful tips Pgs 6-7- Speech & Language Skills during play Pg. 8- Speech & Language Skills during daily routines Pg. 9- Speech & Language Skills during songs and rhymes, & books. Download includes two file options- on with US English spellings and one with UK/AUS English spellings. Other Early Intervention Resources you may like... Early Language Handouts for Play Early Language Handouts for Daily Routines Early Language Posters for SLPs and Preschool Teachers Early Intervention Imitation Skills Bundle Please note- the ideas outlined in this resource are intended to be used alongside therapist advice, and are in no way intended to be a replacement for ongoing therapeutic intervention. If you are a parent and you are concerned about your child’s speech and language development, please seek an evaluation by a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist.
If you ever see me when I'm at work, you're sure to hear the sound of some musical toys ringing, beeping or mooing every time I put my b...
If you ever see me when I'm at work, you're sure to hear the sound of some musical toys ringing, beeping or mooing every time I put my b...
As a Speech and Language Therapist, I spend most of my days assessing children with speech sound difficulties and providing therapy to address any speech sound errors. When I begin working with a child I
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.
Check out these 4 engaging ways to use the Counting Surprise Party toy to support early language skills in your therapy sessions.
Oxford Owl is my favourite website to get free eBooks to use in your Speech Therapy sessions. Check out this post to find out why it is so great.
This articulation game helps students practice their /k, g, t, d and 'ng'/ speech sounds in a fun and engaging way! Great for children who are either fronting or backing their speech sounds!First time buying? You Might Also Like....Articulation Tic Tac Toe- Money Saving Bundle!Articulation Tic Ta...
Songs are a great way to target language; get ideas for how to use songs in play and daily routines to support early language skills- includes a freebie!
As therapists we know that parent-coaching is important. In this post I talk about WHY parent-coaching is so important in early intervention!
Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.
Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.
I'm sure we all have those days... the days where we haven't had time to plan for therapy and we have a child (or group) working on speech sounds due any minute. We start frantically
Gestures are a crucial prelinguistic skills. In this post you'll learn 3 tips for encouraging gestures in your Early Intervention sesions.
Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.
Check out this blog post for tips and ideas for using a "what's in the bag?" activity to support early language skills in your EI sessions.
Today, 22nd September 2017, is DLD Awareness day. DLD, or Developmental Language Disorder is nothing new, but it is the new, internationally agreed term for Specific Language Impairment. But, you may be wondering what is
"He disturbs others while I'm talking!", "She never listens!", "He always does things wrong... but he can do it when I show him!" Do those statements remind you of a child in your class?? In
Do you work with late talkers in early intervention speech therapy sessions, who are not yet imitating gestures or actions? Do you feel stuck for ideas for how you can target these early actions and gestures in play and routines? Well, now you can feel prepared and confident with this Imitating Actions resource. ⭐ About this Resource: This imitating actions early intervention resource has been developed to support children to imitate actions/gestures in play and daily routines, and was developed after reading a variety of research and information on this topic. This low prep speech therapy resource includes visuals and activity/play ideas which have been specifically designed to support the development of these early actions and gestures. The fun and engaging activities within this resource are intended to be an easy way to introduce children to new actions/gestures and to develop their imitation skills. The activity ideas suggested use an evidence-based naturalistic approach for teaching imitation skills. The caregiver information sheet and activity pages are perfect for sending home for practice/homework; all the information is parent-friendly, and ready to print and go. ⭐ Who is this resource suitable for? ✅ Children who have the prerequisite pre-linguistic skills, but are not yet imitating actions and body movements in play or routines. ✅ Therapists who want fresh ideas for supporting children to imitate actions in play and routines. ✅ Sharing with parents and caregivers to support the carryover of skills and strategies for imitating actions at home. ⭐ What is Included in this Imitating Actions Resource? Pgs 5-8- Four therapist information pages, including milestones, evidence-based practice information, and tips for targeting imitation in therapy sessions. Pg 9- A note to caregivers Pgs 10-11- An actions checklist- great for gaining a baseline and progress monitoring Pgs 12-24- A total of 26 half-page activity ideas pages for the actions (13 full pages) Pg 25- Songs and rhymes list to accompany the activities Pgs 26-39- 14 pages with 6 cards on each page (in color) Pgs 40-53- 14 pages with 6 cards on each page (in black and white). The resource comes in a zipped file with a US version and a UK/AUS version also. ❤️ Loved by Therapists: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This resource was so helpful in guiding my therapy session! It was very helpful to have a handout to provide to parents on the importance of imitation! I loved how it provided where to start and provided a wide range of activities to target each goal!" - Cierra ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This is a great resource to provide to parents in addition to use myself. Parents have such a hard time coming up with ideas to target imitation and really like having specific "homework." These pages are great for that." - Rachel ❤️ Love This? Check out the Money-Saving Bundle! This resource is also included in a money-saving bundle for Symbolic Sounds and Imitating Actions. Check the bundle out here.
Grab your communication temptations freebie today! One of my top strategies I coach parents/caregivers with to support language skills