Getting started with PECS for autism has never been easier than with this collection of free printables and downloads, PECS pictures, books, schedules, and boards, and speech therapy activities for nonverbal children!
How to help a speech delayed child | From speech therapy activities to PECS communication boards, we’ve rounded up 32 tips & activities to get you started!
Lego activities are plentiful and many can be used in counseling in various ways. They can be used to regulate emotions, communicate emotions, for interactive play, problem-solving, and simply playing.
Finding speech therapy materials for adults does not have to be extensive or hard to carry. Here are my top 5 materials.
Update 2021: This item is now included in the comprehensive Activity Studio+ __________________________________________________________________________________ Functional Treatment for Motor Speech Disorders is a 70-page download for speech-language pathologists treating apraxia and dysarthria. Focus on meaningful treatment of motor speech activities by using evidence-based treatments with personally-relevant words and communication practice.
Great FREE Printables for AAC/PECS to use with students with Autism and PMLD. Awesome free printable communication boards for special ed.
Update 2021: This item is now included in the comprehensive Activity Studio+ __________________________________________________________________________________ Functional Treatment for Motor Speech Disorders is a 70-page download for speech-language pathologists treating apraxia and dysarthria. Focus on meaningful treatment of motor speech activities by using evidence-based treatments with personally-relevant words and communication practice.
How to help a speech delayed child | From speech therapy activities to PECS communication boards, we’ve rounded up 32 tips & activities to get you started!
Marketing ploys make false claims that there's a cure to stuttering. There isn't, but you can still be a confident and successful communicator
Great FREE Printables for AAC/PECS to use with students with Autism and PMLD. Awesome free printable communication boards for special ed.
7 Easy Ideas Families Can Help Develop Language Skills at Home for Speech Teletherapy. Parents are helping develop their child’s language skills at home, they may just not realize it. Speech therapists can empower families by sharing ways those daily activities are improving communication skills.
Articulation Therapy for S Your student has an interdental lisp– or maybe a lateral lisp– and you’re feeling stuck. This feeling is something I came across often in my speech therapy sessions. One day, I decided it was time to do something about it. I wanted to correct those lisps. I’m somewhat of a perfectionist...
PlayDrMom shares the many ways she uses playdough in play therapy.
Facial expressions, posture, tone, inflection and other nuances of body language and speech may comprise more than 90 percent of communication, according to research reported in The Forensic Examiner. That means the words we choose make up less than 10 percent of our intended meaning any time we communicate. Nonverbal ...
Art therapy empowers children to develop coping skills, build self-esteem, and find healing by using creativity as a means to communicate without words.
Playdough has been a staple in my speech therapy bag for years. Here you'll find speech and language goals linked to playdough activities.
Speech therapy resources and guides for children stuttering and cluttering. Therapy ideas and strategies to improve fluency in children.
Exercises to help a stuttering child | These stuttering therapy techniques and activities will help a child become more fluent.
Life's pressure from school, workplaces, social interactions consumes everyone in the family. Unexplainable conflict arises at home.
As a Pediatric Speech Therapist, these toys are at the top of my Speech Therapy Wish List this Christmas Season! (Yes, I ask for toys for Christmas!)Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “what should I buy the 2 year old on my Christmas List” or “what toys can I use with the 3 year olds on my caseload”. Well, I have included a mega list of toys that can be used in speech therapy with preschoolers (and even early elementary students ) or played with at home all year long!Even if you don’t snag
Use busy picture scenes in speech therapy! Download a free language scene and use a free Pinterest board with over 100 scenes.
Free low tech AAC core boards for speech and language therapy, special education classrooms, AAC users, and complex communicators!
Humans are social creatures. And social behavior starts early. But learning social skills is not so easy for some little ones. It’s not so seamless. It takes a little extra support to engage some children in social communication. If your child has an autism spectrum disorder, intervention may be nec
When a person feels that they are being blamed—whether rightly or wrongly—it’s common that they respond with defensiveness. “I” statements are...
Are you looking for ways to tackle life skills with your students? Do you want to incorporate information from the community? Try receipts
Working with early learners with autism and other complex communication disorders can be such a rewarding experience. It can also be quite overwhelming. I wanted to share with you today the 5 five strategies I use when working with early learners who are non-verbal or limited verbally. Helping each student I work with find their […]
Aphasia is a communication disorder that results from damage or injury to the brain. A person with aphasia may have trouble understanding, speaking, reading, or writing. In this article we cover: Types of Aphasia 10 Communication Strategies for Activity Staff Aphasia Activity Ideas for Activity Coordinators Printable Activities
Blog posts for SLPs and educators. Discover speech therapy ideas, activities, and more.
Even though we’re not classroom teachers creating lesson plans for speech therapy is still the best practice. Grab your templates here!
26 portable sensory processing disorder activities, toys, and products to support sensory sensitive kids at home, in therapy, at school, and beyond!
Have difficulty dealing with trauma, anxiety, or demands of life. Learn to recognize your window of tolerance and self-regulate with these simple steps.