Well, everyone, May is finally here! For those of you who don’t know, this is a very special month for us speech pathologists (and audiologists!); it’s Better Hearing and Speech Month! That’s right, we get our very own month, dedicated to bringing awareness and showing appreciation for the work we
Digital books are some of my favorite speech therapy tools. You can use them to target almost any goal. There are some wonderful options out there that are completely free for educators. In today’s episode, I’ll be discussing where to find digital books to use in speech therapy. Vooks Vooks
Today I’m joined by my friend, Rachel Madel, and we talk all about using technology in speech therapy. We cover lots of great information including: great apps for speech therapy examples of how to use apps in speech therapy ground rules for using technology with students what guided access is
Today, I’ll be discussing how to use picture scenes for mixed groups in speech therapy. First off, I think it’s important to acknowledge that mixed groups are really tough. If you have a lot of mixed groups and you’re struggling, please know that you’re not alone. I hope today’s episode
This podcast episode discusses trauma-informed speech therapy, and how the principles of trauma-informed care can help us create an environment where all students feel safe and ready to learn. I talked about trauma previously on the podcast in Episode 104. In that episode, I covered the definition of trauma, and examined
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, I’m here to talk about using books in mixed speech therapy groups. In a perfect world, we would see many of our students 1:1, but we all know this often isn’t possible. In today’s episode, I discuss how you can use books to target multiple goals, like: articulation, stuttering,
Did you know that music can promote speech and language skills? In this podcast, you’ll learn how music therapy can help with behavioral issues, social skills, and how you can incorporate elements of music therapy into your speech sessions. The best part? My guest Stephanie Leavell has generously compiled ten
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 used Google in your speech therapy sessions? If you’d like to learn how, tune into episode 39 to listen to Karen, from the Pedi Speechie, talk all about it. Links & Resources: Keep.google.com Teacher’s Tech The Pedi Speechie Digital SLP Full Transcript of Podcast: How to Use
In this episode, I discuss some ways to maximize carryover in speech therapy. While there is certainly no one-size-fits-all approach, there are some different techniques and strategies you can incorporate into your sessions to see what works best for you and your students. If you’re looking for the free handout
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
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