I learned about this wonderful set of CD's created by music therapist and educator, Margie La Bella, when she submitted them and won a PAL Award....
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Man With Asperger’s Syndrome Learns Skills Studying Talk Show Hosts
This story is gratifying on several fronts. First, I love it when one of my sons sends me a link to an interesting story or helpful piece of advice...
Best Speech Therapy Apps, Conversation Builder
It is my pleasure to introduce guest blogger, Katie Kelley, a speech language pathologist whose insightful reviews of the best apps for use in...
A Great Way to Teach Syllables And Explain “Why”
I always enjoyed working in the schools and now look forward to my bi-monthly meetings with the staff at an elementary school who works with one of...
New Books to Teach Inference to Autistic Kids
I love finding great books that can teach inference to autistic kids. The books need to share a simple story in prose (rhyming texts are great for...
Great Speech Therapy Ideas for Articulation to Autism
I've been wanting to blog about great sites that give therapy ideas for speech therapy sessions so I will begin with Heidi Kay and her PediaStaff...
Tips for Halloween with Autistic Kids
I came across this excellent article I wanted to share with my readers: "How to Take the Trick Out of Trick or Treat" Solutions for the Halloween...
Best New Apps For Speech Therapy
We all know that kids love using our iPad and iPhones--it's been called a child's new best friend. I am amazed at the ease with which a 2 year-old,...
Summer Lesson for Speech Therapy
As summer rolls in, and we are thinking about the beach, kids in speech therapy gain vocabulary and learn concepts from clever picture books about...
What is Sensory Processing Disorder?
Thanks for this excellent, insightful article goes to pediatric occupational therapist, Keri Wilmot, who has combined her many years of experience...
Speech Therapy Language Lessons from Picture Books
I love finding great picture books to teach language lessons. I have been using "My Dog Lyle "by Goldfinger for several goals with children in...
Great Games for Speech Therapy
At the New York Toy Fair 2011, I found many wonderful games for kids but two in particular stand out for speech therapy. "Guess How I Feel?" by Fun...
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