Table of Contents   Back to school season is officially here, and no matter where you work, this time of year is busy for SLPs. It’s a lot to manage, and it’s also a great opportunity to bring some joy to the chaos, with five ways to use Play-Doh (or... read more →

Table of Contents   August has arrived, and back to school season is just around the corner! Even if you don’t work in a school, the fresh energy is palpable, and it’s the perfect time to explore new systems and strategies for the coming months. That’s why I’m so excited... read more →

Table of Contents July is here! And in the Northern Hemisphere, that means sunny days, summer breaks, and plenty of popsicles. While you probably aren’t saving the sticks from your frozen treats, craft sticks (AKA popsicle sticks) are affordable to buy in bulk, and they’re fun, versatile, and perfect for... read more →

Table of Contents   Happy June! The sun is shining, the school year is winding down, and I’m excited to share a new post in our series on using a single resource in several ways. June’s featured resource is The New York Times! Specifically, we’ll be looking at The Learning... read more →

Table of Contents   May is on the way! As we begin a new month, it’s time for another post in our series about using one resource to target several speech therapy goals. This month, we’ll be exploring the possibilities that Canva offers! Canva is an online graphic design tool... read more →

Table of Contents   Welcome to April! This is the fourth installment in our series on targeting multiple goals with one resource, and this month we’ll discover the joy of blue tape (also known as painters tape). The goal is for these ideas to be as flexible and functional as... read more →

Table of Contents Happy March! This is the third post in our series focused on making the most of common therapy tools. Today I’ll be sharing five ways to use Jenga in your speech therapy sessions. Jenga is one of my go-to games, because it’s quick, it’s flexible, and it’s a... read more →

The holiday season is over, our New Year’s resolutions are wavering, and our creativity is running low. What can an exhausted SLP do? Try ChatGPT! This is the second post in our 2025 series on practical therapy tools and ideas, and I’m excited to share five ways to use ChatGPT... read more →

Happy 2025! This year, I’m excited to bring you a monthly series highlighting ideas for how to use common therapy tools in a variety of ways. Some of the tools will be digital and some will be hands-on, but my hope is that each one will make therapy planning a... read more →

I can’t believe it’s (almost) December! I’ve loved creating this monthly series of video recommendations to share with you, and I hope you’re able to use the therapy ideas for many years to come. This will be my final video recommendation post, but keep an eye out for a new... read more →

Whether you’re feeling grateful or grouchy (or somewhere in between) this November, I hope these video recommendations simplify your planning and enrich your speech therapy sessions. As always, a quick reminder: I watched all of the videos and found them to be worthwhile, but everyone’s needs are different, so please... read more →

It’s fitting that AAC Awareness Month and Halloween both happen in October, because building our AAC confidence has a lot in common with eating Halloween candy! Okay, it’s a stretch, but hear me out on this. As SLPs, we want to grow our AAC skills so we can support our... read more →