Prepping for Prepositions
Prepositions are one of those early concepts that seem to trip up an awful lot of kiddos. This, of course, means that therapists are
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Spinner Speech for Categories
Giving a child a task to do during speech or language therapy empowers them. They need to work, but by giving them some control over
Phonemic A-wet-ness
I know a few little people who will need to practice some early literacy tasks this summer while they’re at home. Some of this is
Ice Cream Monsters plus a Cherry on Top
Update 7/2/12: Congratulations to Kristen Miller, Courtney Decker and Katy Smith! I was ecstatic when my online buddy, Erik X. Raj, asked me to review
Recapping R
I was surprised by the response to my “Shhh…Don’t Tell” article in the Leader a few months ago, when I had many therapists get in
In the Bag
When all is said and done, sometimes nothing beats an old standby. With an inexpensive pack of beanbags, you can create or reinvigorate a number
Giving my Child a Voice: The Role of the Parent in Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Congratulations to Krista who won a copy of this book! Guest post by Leslie Lindsay, R.N., B.S.N. I am thrilled to be a guest blogger
Grandmother Went to Market
I love this game! I’ve had mine for years so it looks a little different from the currently available version, but they work the
Warning: I’m Getting Mad
I’ve always loved the silliness of Mad Libs, and my own kids do too. We keep a couple of books in the car and I
Just Tossing This Out
Do you remember the game “Toss Across” that was popular in the ‘70s? There was a large, square board with nine rotating targets, each one
Shooting for good speech!
This activity is one I pull out from time to time as a special treat and is a particular hit with the boys. A year
Lots of Pros
I had a real “a-ha!” moment a few months ago when a couple, seemingly disparate favorites of mine, coincided. A real peanut-butter, chocolate moment and
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