Oct 02

A Day in the Office

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Sep 30

The Small Miracle

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Sep 15

More Social Skills Activities!

Since my recent vow to keep up with the blog, I've been awakened to how time consuming it is to have a newborn baby!  Luckily, she is a happy and low maintenance baby, so I still should get the chance to do a little updating here and there... just not... read more →
Jul 03
Jun 22

Fell off the Blog Wagon, But I’m Back!

I've been working on a lot of other projects lately, so I've definitely neglected the blog.  I just started creating some educational materials (some are free) on the TPT site, so it's given me a good reason to get back online.  I will try my best to post more here!View... read more →
Oct 29

Good Listening

Here is an animated video about being a good listener.  I created it myself on xtranormal.com, a very cool site.  Here is my critique of the product: I wish the characters could be controlled to demonstrate eye contact at specific moments, use certain gestures (there are some options for this),... read more →
Oct 15
Oct 08

My Speech Apple

I know a lot of therapists have been using word clouds in their therapy sessions lately, so I decided to head over to Tagxedo.com and try it out.  Here's what I came up with:My only complaint is that I was not able to directly link to this file (I had... read more →
Oct 01

A Helpful Video About Modeling Skills

I found this informative video about modeling over at SpeechPathway.com.  It gives nice examples of the different types of modeling used to teach articulation skills.
Sep 27

Why Do Children Refuse Speech Therapy?

I just read an informative article over at Apraxia-KIDS that discusses reasons why a child might refuse speech therapy.  The article emphasizes that if a child is not participating, we must re-evaluate our teaching methods to facilitate and reinforce success.  Check out the article here. Image courtesy of David Castillo... read more →
Jul 11

Podcasts for Stutterers

Image Source:FreeDigitalPhotos.netI currently have a client who demonstrates a lot of muscular tension and I felt that he would benefit from progressive muscle relaxation.  While I don't believe that the tension is the underlying cause of the problem, I do believe that it can contribute to the problem.  I think... read more →
Feb 25

The Speech Space

Hi, I am a speech-language pathologist and I have developed this blog for two reasons 1) to share information and ideas with those experiencing speech-language disorders,  2) to connect with other speech pathologists.   I will be posting on many different topics, so please keep checking back.  I look forward to... read more →