I will admit that I had been a little apprehensive to take on articulation cases that involved lateral lisps. Somehow they presented more of a...
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Materials for Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Many speech delayed children have apraxia of speech or apraxic-like characteristics: inability to consistently repeat speech models, difficulty with...
“ChickyBoom” Game for Speech Language Therapy
Blue Orange Games, known for their "hot games for a cool planet," continue to invent clever games for kids that are friendly to our environment....
“Gobblet Gobblers” Game for Speech Language Therapy
Good board games require quick turns and lots of thinking. "Gobblet Gobblers" is a perfect beginning game of strategy utilizing visual-spacial...
Speech Therapy Glitter Activities
Whenever therapy needs a little excitement, I bring out the glitter glue! This week I added a pad of paper, markers, plastic wiggle eyes and glitter...
What Parents Can Expect From Preschool Speech Therapy
Any speech therapy practice is constantly changing--clients are being dismissed and new ones are beginning therapy for the first time. It occurred...
Preschool Activities for Speech Language Delay
Don't we all want to get the most out of our therapy sessions while having fun?? I find it challenging to find fun activities that don't monopolize...
Speech Therapy Activities for Spring
As speech pathologists, we are always looking for new activities to keep our students engaged and improve their speech and language skills....
Products for Children with Special Needs
Parents of children who I work with are always looking for fun and effective products to use with their kids to promote their skills. One of the...
Articulation Speech Therapy Games
I find the easiest way to motivate kids working on sounds is to have a cache of fun, motivating games to play with them. Have them say several...
Articulation Speech Therapy for R and S
On Friday I attended a continuing education course by BER (Bureau of Education and Research) on “Practical Therapy Techniques for Persistent...
Play-Doh for Preschoolers and Speech Therapy
Certain toys and games are winners as they amuse children and allow for discrete turns so a child can repeat your model, and you give them one more...
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