I use a lot of themed resources and activities in speech therapy. When I think of Autumn, I think about squirrels and acorns. It is such a fun time to talk about squirrels storing nuts and acorns for winter and to pull out fun resources with this theme!
For full disclosure, as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases for my favorite books or games listed below. I have them linked below in case you are interested in expanding your resources for this theme. Other links, to freebies, songs, videos, and online games are not affiliated links. Check out these Squirrel-themed resources that you can incorporate into your own therapy sessions. I hope they help make planning simpler this Autumn.
SQUIRREL THEMED BOOKS for LITERACY-BASED THERAPY:
- Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt
- Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett
- Rowan the Red Squirrel by Lynne Rickards
- Those Darn Squirrels by Adam Rubin
- The Squirrels that Squabbled by Rachel Bright
- The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel by Educational Insights
- The Golden Acorn by Katy Hudson
- Nutley, the Nut-Free Squirrel by Stephanie Sorkin
- Squirrel’s Fall Search by Anita Loughrey
- The Secret Life of Squirrels by Nancy Rose
SQUIRREL and ACORN THEMED SONGS:
- Grey Squirrel Swish Your Tail by the Learning Station
- Squirrel Song by Appuseries
- We Love Acorns by Super Simple Songs
SQUIRREL THEMED VIDEOS:
- Top 20 Amazing Facts about Squirrels by Top10Best
- 7 Amazing Facts about Squirrels by Sanders Wildlife
- Woman Rescues a Baby Squirrel by The Dodo
SQUIRREL THEMED BOARD GAMES (BG) and ONLINE GAMES (O):
- The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel by Educational Insights (BG)
- Feed Fuzzy by Roo Games (BG)
- Squirrels Go Nuts by Smart Games (BG)
- The Sneaky, Snacky Squirrel Card Game by Educational Insights (BG)
- Bouncing Squirrel by CBC Kids (O)
- Going Nuts by Toy Theater (O)
- Nut Rush by Yiv (O)