Books are often used as a treatment tool in speech and language therapy. But, there is one particular category of books that are highly recommended and beneficial for our little ones with childhood apraxia of speech. So if you have a kiddo with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), or suspected apraxia of speech, keep reading! Continue reading
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Book Club Week 36: On Top Of Spaghetti
Theme of the Month Food Book of the Week On Top Of Spaghetti By Paul Brett Johnson Color of the Week Red We revisit red AGAIN since it’s such a fun color in the kitchen. See if you can think of the red items you found in the kitchen a few weeks ago! Song/Nursery Rhyme Continue reading
If You Give A SLP An Ipad
So I have been very into using my iPad this past year in therapy. So much that you would think I was as attached to it as the preschoolers that request it when we start our sessions! I love my iPad but I think the preschoolers love it more 😉 SO, why do I Continue reading
Book Club Week 35: Dinner At Panda Palace
Theme of the Month Food Book of the Week Dinner At The Panda Palace By Stephanie Calmerson Color of the Week Orange How many orange items can you find both inside and outside of your home this week? Song/Nursery Rhyme of the Week One, Two Buckle My Shoe (this may seem like a strange choice, Continue reading
On Being An SLP and Mom-To-Be
Being a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) has prepared me for a lot of things when it comes to interacting with young children. The one thing it has not prepared me for is pregnancy, birth, and motherhood! Yes, I know the developmental milestones for feeding, speech, language, play and other related topics. I know how Continue reading
Book Club Week 34: Hi Pizza Man
Theme of the Month Food Book of the Week Hi Pizza Man By Virginia Walter Color of the Week Red Red can be a fun color in the kitchen! Think about all of the red foods you might eat. Sauces, tomatoes, peppers and more! Search the fridge this week to see what red foods you Continue reading
Book Club Week 33: The Tiny Seed
Theme of the Month Spring Book of the Week The Tiny Seed By Eric Carle Color of the Week Green There is plenty of green to see outside these days! Go on a hunt and count the green leaves, trees, flowers, and more! Song/Nursery Rhyme of the Week The Farmer Plants The Seed Sung to: Continue reading
I can’t “Let It Go!”
I know this is one of those things where I should just LET IT GO! But I can’t!! (Sorry if the frozen song is now ringing in your ears!) I went back and forth on whether or not to post this because my intention is not to speak negatively of others or others blogs, but Continue reading
Why Is My Child Still Drooling? And How Do I Make It STOP?
Drooling is supposed to stop when a child finishes teething. So what do you do when your 3 year old is way past that stage…and still drooling? It’s time to address it! My first question for you as mom or dad (and remember this is a judgment free zone) is does your child brush their Continue reading
Abitalk Lisp Therapy App Review
By Hallie Bulkin If you follow my blog, then you know I don’t typically review therapy apps over here (that’s usually just over on Facebook) but I was gifted the Abitalk Lisp Therapy App and need to shout it’s praises from the roof tops! There are a few things many speech therapists dread working on in therapy. Continue reading