I’m pretty excited for my next giveaway. Cariboo is one of my favorite games to use in therapy. I was lucky to find this version of Cariboo at my local Goodwill. It’s in really good condition. Are you wondering what makes Speech Language Pathologists drool over Cariboo? It is a great game to use when […]
Archives for January 2015
TPT Organizer (Freebie)
If you are like me, you might be a little bit of a an SLP hoarder. Maybe you even got a cool award at work like I did. I wrote a post last weekend about how I was getting organized. In addition to hoarding commercially made speech and language materials-I also hoard products I’ve purchased […]
Happy 3 year blogiversary (Giveaway!):
I can’t believe that I have been blogging for three years. You probably can’t either-because my first year I was a super secret blogger. I blogged for a year and had about 500 page views at the end of the year. They were probably all mine. In truth, if it wasn’t for the kindness and […]
January-Getting Organized
Is anyone else constantly trying to get organized? I didn’t make any resolutions this year, but I always find myself on a quest to get organized in January/February. I’ve gone through a few systems for getting organized over the year and I don’t know that any one particular system words better (or worse) for me. […]
Clue into your Cues: Environmental Cues
We’ve talked about visual, verbal, gestural and tactile cues. These are all cues that we provide as therapists. We also use visual supports or can change the environment to help our students meet their goals. I’m thinking about how I might use environmental cues to train the following common speech goals: Articulation: Saying an […]
Welcome to the Frenzied SLPs!
I’m so excited to be part of the Frenzied SLP collaborative group. It’s the same group of speech language pathologists who put on the SLP frenzies. Each month will feature a different theme and some of your favorite SLP bloggers will be providing their favorite hints, ideas, shortcuts and maybe even a recipe or too. […]
Thursday Therapy: Leveled Vocabulary Intervention (review)
Disclosure statement: I was not financially compensated for this post. I received a sample for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. I am always looking for new materials and was excited to be given a copy of Allison’s Speech Peep’s Leveled Vocabulary product to review. I’ve been using it with several of […]
Clue into your cues: Gestural Cues
After verbal cues, I think I probably use gestural cues the most. I’m trying to be more mindful within my sessions of the many different ways we can prompt different responses. It’s part of our skilled service. We use a lot of other teaching techniques as well, but cues and prompts are how we work […]
Clue into your Cues: Visual Cues
I’m still taking some time to think about what cues I use with my clients with the idea that I want to choose the most effective prompts during my sessions. You can check out my previous posts below: Verbal Cues Tactile Cues When talking about visual cues today, I am going to specifically think about facial […]