If you’re looking for some easy language activities for Valentine’s Day, then you’re in the right place! In episode 28 of The Speech Space Podcast, I discuss some super-simple ideas that you can easily implement in your speech therapy sessions. Check the links and resources section below for the link
Speech-language pathology is a profession of lifelong learning, and sometimes that lifelong learning involves scrambling for resources when a student with an unfamiliar diagnosis lands on our caseloads! Speed Learning about Selective Mutism This happened to me when I began working with a student who had a diagnosis of situational
This podcast episode explores the reasons why the neurodiversity movement is relevant to speech-language pathologists, and offers practical, encouraging tips for how to provide neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy. The episode begins with a review of relevant terminology, including “neurodiversity,” “neurodiversity-affirming,” “neurodivergent,” and “neurotypical.” It also reviews the work of Dr. Christopher
Love is in the air again! Valentine’s Day is a great excuse to use themed activities in your therapy sessions, and I’ve got 5 perfect (and free!) ways for you to do that. 1) The first freebie of the day is Valentine’s Day Social Language, by Speech Me Maybe. It
Just one week until Valentine’s Day!! I hope everyone is feeling the love. I know that February can be a little bit crazy with getting back into the swing of routine (I mean, is there month that can’t be a little bit crazy?). So, to make your therapy session prep a
In this episode, I’ll be talking about some simple strategies to minimize overwhelm during the holiday season. This is a crucial topic, especially for us as SLPs who often face high expectations in both our professional and personal lives. Minimizing overwhelm during the holiday season is about finding balance and
Happy (almost) February, everyone! And you know what that means…Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! This is a great excuse to bring a little love into your speech room with some themed activities and therapy plans! I have taken a moment to put together five Valentine’s freebies that you
Are you still looking for some materials for Valentine’s Day? I decided to combine my Valentine’s Day Idioms with my Valentine’s Day Idiom BINGO for bundled savings! The activities target CC standards L.4.5b and L.5.5b. Here are a couple of previews of the two different activities – when combined, it’s
Holidays are always a fun time to sneak in some speech and language goals without making it seem like you’re doing therapy! Here are some ideas to use with your students this Valentine’s Day: Therapy target or classroom objective: to work on social skills and discuss the meaning of
I really enjoyed doing my Valentine’s Day Idioms with my kids, so I decided to keep going with it. I added a few more idioms to the mix and I created some BINGO boards. I plan to use it with my kids next week, and I’m sure it’ll be a
A few posts ago, I let you all know that I planned to do a monthly giveaway to celebrate my new TPT store. Well, for this month, I’ve decided to do two giveaways! The first giveaway is just in time for Valentine’s Day. The giveaway includes: Valentine’s Day Idioms, Valentine
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