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Category: Organization

Screening and Progress Monitoring for Stuttering: In-Person versus Teletherapy

Stuttering therapy is about more than just learning Fluency Shaping Strategies and Stuttering Modification Techniques. It also requires us to check in with our students and their families about feelings, attitudes and addressing fears and for some students limiting thoughts. I think that is one reason that Stuttering therapy is

Winter Books for Literacy-based Speech Therapy

I love using books to target speech and language skills! I also believe strongly that it is one of the best ways to encourage and facilitate a love for literature with kids. Looking through my bookshelves for Winter books, it was really difficult to choose just three! There are so

Successfully Prep for Back to School as a Speech-Language Pathologist

Do you know yet if you will be returning to your school site, providing services within a hybrid model, or following a distance learning model? Check out the round-up of posts below to help you start the school year successfully no matter what model your school site(s) will be implementing!

The Six Best Resources for Student Engagement as an SLP Teletherapist

I feel that one of the biggest hurdles that we need to pass when providing speech and language services to students is to keep them engaged. If we can keep them interested and engaged, that is half of the battle towards student success. The same is true when providing

Spring Lesson Plans for Speech Therapy

Spring is on its way! Check out what I will be using for therapy starting next month. RESOURCES for MIXED GROUPS DURING SPRING: Apraxia Blooms Speech & Language Craft SPEECH and LANGUAGE BLOOMS: These fun crafts make the cutest take-home for students to practice their speech and language skills. I have

Winter Lesson Plans for Speech-Language Therapy

Winter will be hitting us soon! Check out what I will be using for therapy starting in December. RESOURCES for MIXED GROUPS DURING WINTER: Find Articulation and Follow Directions: Winter FIND ARTICULATION and FOLLOW DIRECTIONS: WINTER is perfect for working with students with articulation, language, and fluency goals. This resource

Literacy-based therapy: Plan ahead and use story books to target speech-language goals

Books are magical! They can teach new things and/or transport you to another time and place for an adventure. By the time students reach 3rd grade they have transitioned from learning to read to reading to learn. Unfortunately, some students are at a disadvantage when it comes to reading to

Autumn Lesson Plans for Speech-Language Therapy

I have a confession to make. I plan by seasons and holidays. It makes it so much easier for me to plan this way since I can cover just about any target goal using the resources in my lesson plans. Check out what I use for therapy this season. RESOURCES

5 Tips for the Low-Key Type A SLP during Summer

Are you like me? You want to be organized and start the next school year off with a BANG but still, want to enjoy your summer break? I use to scramble at the end of the year to do it all and my end result was being sick of

Solutions for Large Speech-Language Caseloads

For many of us, we have experienced the overloaded caseload. You know, the caseload consisting of 60+ students and all of them have Individual Education Plans with a lot of service delivery time to be upheld. How can we service them all successfully so that the students get what they

Meet Tamatha

Tamatha Cauckwell is an ASHA certified Speech Language Pathologist with experience working in a variety of settings. Prior to obtaining her Masters in Communicative Sciences and Disorders, she was an SLP Assistant, a Self-contained Special Education Teacher, and a Preschool Teacher and Director. Her combined professional career experiences have given her a unique outlook and understanding regarding behavior management and collaborative needs when working with other professionals, colleagues, and families.