Another school year is sneaking up on us. While this blog is not exclusively for school-based clinicians, it has always been inspired by my current caseload which is K-5 at this time. I will be sharing a few tools for SLPs in this series of blog posts, click here to access the others as they […]
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Walking & Talking: Don’t Miss Therapy Opportunities During Transition Time
I’m an SLP and I enjoy long walks… down the hallway? Most SLPs have a packed schedule. Trying to organize therapy minutes for 60+ students across multiple grade levels and goals into about 30-35 hours per week is extremely difficult. I’m not sure about you, but I end up with sessions back-to-back nearly all day. […]
Back to School Buys: Little Bee Speech’s Articulation Test Center
Sublime Speech’s Back to School Buys continues today with Little Bee Speech’s Articulation Test Center! I’m a huge advocate of making certain things easier about speech and language therapy. One thing that has always driven me crazy is toting around oodles of paper copies of articulation screeners. Luckily Little Bee Speech (and a few other […]
Tricks of the Trade Blog Hop
I am SO excited for this new blog hop! If this is your first stop… welcome! Some of my favorite SLP blogs are sharing Tricks of the Trade with you through this hop. These are things that we have learned or do in our therapy that we love and want to share with you! Hopefully […]
SLPs & the Importance of Avoiding the Jargon Trap
It’s the day of the big reveal. You’ve worked on that beautiful evaluation report for hours, diligently checking and re-checking standard scores and comparing them to the manual to ensure that you are providing an accurate picture of your client’s language abilities. As your team sits down at the conference table with the client’s parents […]
3 Great Smarty Ears apps! {Appy Friday Reviews & Giveaway}
I’ve had a chance to check out 3 of Smarty Ears’ apps this month and wanted to tell you all about them! They cover very different needs and we use them regularly with my students. Expressive:The first is Expressive, one of Smart Ears’ AAC apps. It is an entry-level, yet comprehensive AAC app available […]
Move over Sticker Charts…
“Great job today, let’s put a sticker on your chart!” I’m not sure how you feel about sticker charts but I have always abhorred them! It may be a combo of being allergic to stickers with the student obsession they incite. Or it could be that a sticker on a chart does little to show […]
DiWednesday: Creating and Keeping Therapy Data in Google Drive
This is a techie DIY for this week. A genius SLP in my district utilizes Google Drive for data tracking. After playing around with this method, and falling in love with the simplicity and Earth-Friendlyness of it for attendance tracking, I just HAD to share it with you! It has been a time and lifesaver […]