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Speech Therapy the week of Halloween

I have said this a million times and I will say it again.  I LOVE HALLOWEEN!  Okay, I love Autumn.  I think it is my favorite season of all (well, that and Spring. Hmm… Summer is great too for obvious reasons)!  I love seeing little dressed up in costume. I

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New Halloween Books for Speech Therapy

You might have expected me to bring up some old faithful Halloween books. You know the ones (one had a little old lady that has an issue with eating things she shouldn’t, another is an old lady that isn’t afraid of anything, and the third has a kind witch that likes to

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Five Freebies: Talk Like a Pirate Day

I wanted to share some wonderful freebies I found from some of our fellow speechies on TpT.  There are a lot of wonderful products out there and who doesn’t love free?! These are just a few favorite pirate themed free therapy materials: Pirate Treasure Challenge by Peachie Speechie. This freebie

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App Review: Test of Articulation and Phonology (iTap)

Right before the school year ended, I was provided the opportunity to try iTap with my students and write up this review for YOU.  Test of Articulation and Phonology (iTAP), is a fully standardized assessment tool.  It was normed off of monolingual English speakers from Texas. Although Smarty Ears provided

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How to Start Your Year as a Success!

Are you already back in school?  Are you figuring out your caseload and throwing sticky notes around in an effort to create a therapy schedule? If so, I will be joining you soon.  I go back to work next week.  I am very excited about my new caseload and returning

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App Review: Prep Positions from Smarty Ears

Prep Positions is one of the newer apps created by Smarty Ears and I had the great fortune of trying it out with my kiddos and reviewing it for you!   Smarty Ears provided the app for me to review; however, the opinions in this post are all mine. Upon opening

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Visual Schedules: A Helpful Tool for School & Home

In an article for Speech Spotlight, I mentioned the use of visual schedules.  Although the use of visual schedules is commonly connected to working with our students on the spectrum, they are super helpful when working in a variety of settings and with students in general since our students all

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5 Tips & Tools to Manage Behaviors

I have seen some AMAZING Speech-Language Pathologists and Practicum Students lose their lesson due to behavior management concerns.  A wonderfully planned lesson can blow up in your face and time can escape you when students are not motivated or negative behaviors are not managed efficiently.  I learned early on that

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