I’m pretty sure I am trying to update my speech cabinets and closets every year. Now that I’ve been doing this for 15 plus years, I have some better ideas for how to organize my beautiful metal 2 door cabinets. That never seem to close. I’m always opening the one door and turning the handle […]
Organization: Make your own Speech Kits
I LOVE using manipulatives in therapy. Most of my clients are more motivated to participate in activities when there are objects involved. If I have a client who is struggling with a language concepts, I may move back towards objects-or pair objects with worksheets/picture cards to see if it improves their comprehension. There are commercially […]
Mama-on-days: The curse of being a “time optimist”
Did I ever tell you that I gave my son a standardized assessment once? Just to check out his scores. I’m happy to report that he was around 113 or so. Not in the gifted range, just average for language skills. There is a question on one subtest which asked what you would say to […]
Mama-on-Days: Grocery list organization solved.
Last week I started my new organizational system for meal planning. This week I wanted to share an Free app that I found that is making Grocery shopping a little bit easier for me. I’m not the best with lists. I usually leave mine at home or in the car. Then I’m doing my best […]
5 Ways to be MORE Production this School Year: Scanlon Speech Therapy Guest Post
The mother in law is still here. We just had an awesome early pirate birthday party for my little guy. Kimberly from Scanlon Speech Therapy generously offered to fill in for me while I am entertaining my mother in law. Kimberly blogs at Scanlonspeech.com. She has excellent posts on how to encourage language and speech […]
Taming the Paper Clutter-and update and linky party!!!
Thanks to the AMAZING Jenna Rayburn from Speech Room News for setting up another linky party one of my favorite subjects: Organization. ______________________________________________ Okay, I’m hoping that we are all in the trust tree here. I’m going to tell you a little secret. I have little piles of papers in the kitchen, the office, […]
Organization: TPT materials in index cards!
I’m still entertaining my mother-in-law. Luckily for me, Carly from Happily SLP was kind enough to offer to do a guest post for me. She has written a fantastic post about how you can organize your TPT or Teacher’s Notebook products using index card holders! Thanks Carly!———————— I am so honored to write a guest […]
Mama-on-days: Taming the laundry room clutter….and something weird my husband put up on the wall.
This probably would’ve been a pretty awesome blog post-if I’d remembered to take some before pictures. I thought I did-but iPhoto is telling me that I didn’t. A great thing about company is that it forces you to get your house in order. Cleaning is one of those things that comes last on my priority […]
Mama-on-Days: Taming my Mind clutter.
I’ve got a million things floating around in my head at any given minute. What do I need to get from the store, What am I doing with my speech kids today, whose reports are due, do I have any ideas for new TPT posts, what are my next blog topics, I should schedule a […]
Mama-on-days: Taming the Paper Clutter Challenge
Okay, I’m hoping that we are all in the trust tree here. I’m going to tell you a little secret. I have little piles of papers in the kitchen, the office, the dining room table and downstairs on the ironing board. I have about 4 different piles of stuff at my work. Sometimes I spend […]
