It’s about that time of year when many SLPs are packing up their speech rooms. Summer is a great time to decompress and it’s a great time to nurture yourself, as well. Today, I talk about some easy self-care tips for speech therapists. Hopefully you will find an idea that
Providing summer services might be something you’ve signed up for to provide continuity of services for your students, or perhaps the recession has put you in a position where you can’t afford to take time off. It is essential to plan your sessions to minimize prep time. In this episode,
Do you love using video clips in speech as much as I do? In today’s podcast I talk all about: 🎥 why I love to use video clips on speech therapy 🎥 speech goals that can easily be addressed with video 🎥 some of my favorite youtube channels Tune in
In this episode, I discuss where to find digital reading passages for speech therapy, which can be a valuable addition to our speech therapy toolbox. If you’re in school, reading passages allow you to align your therapy materials with the classroom curriculum, and they can also be a great way
Summer is near and today I’m talking about summer books for speech therapy. If you’re interested in learning about some summer books for working on vocabulary, sequencing, and social skills, then this episode is for you. Listen and learn about some fun books that you can use in your speech room
Today, we’re discussing a challenging question. We’ll be asking, “Are digital resources bad for kids?” I admit that this topic is probably surprising. I haven’t changed. I’m still passionate about digital materials. But it’s important to acknowledge that there can be some controversy and fear around using digital resources in
Have you ever worked in a school where there are limited treatment materials? I’d say that most of us probably have, so you’ll be sure to appreciate today’s episode! My friend, Jennifer, joins me to discuss how she uses common objects for uncommon speech therapy and she shares a few other
In episode 16, I talk about some fun fall activities for speech therapy. Over time, it can be easy to get stuck in ruts or the flow of your speech therapy sessions can get stale. It happens to the best of us, it really does. I find that using seasonal
This podcast episode offers practical spring-themed speech therapy ideas to use with students of all ages. The episode begins with some of the reasons to give themed speech therapy sessions a try. Thematic instruction is supported by research, especially when it’s used to teach the “4C skills,” which are critical
Who exactly is a late talker? How can you tell if your new potential client needs speech therapy, or if he/she will catch up to their peers? Tune in to this episode as I chat with guest speaker, Abbie Lande, about late talkers and when to move forward with speech
The podcast has returned from summer break and I’m excited to be back! Today we are talking about digital time-savers for speech therapy. Since it can be a bit tricky to display everything in action on a podcast, I’ve also created a webinar that walks you through each of these
What is mindfulness? How can mindfulness make you a better SLP? According to UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center, mindfulness is simply “paying attention to our present moment experience, with openness, curiosity, and a willingness to be with what is.” In this episode, I’ll discuss what mindfulness is and isn’t and
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