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Spoon People for Storytelling, Building Language in Therapy
What are "Spoon People" you ask? After over 35 years doing speech and language therapy, it is fun to invent something new that really works with...
When is the Best Age to Have Children? Autism Risk
This is a topic that is being discussed since recent research was disclosed this week about the effect parental age has on the chances of having a...
Free Valentine’s Day Download Cards for Speech Therapy
Okay it is almost Valentine's Day and I am still finding great free downloads for valentines to use with kids to make speech therapy more fun....
Traveling with Children with Special Needs
I have mentioned many times on my blog that I consider parents of children with special needs my heroes. Traveling can be a challenge for anyone,...
Questions on Apraxia Therapy
I notice that a number of people who come to my site are searching for and interested in information on apraxia and speech therapy for apraxia....
Free Downloads for Valentines Day Speech Activities
We are always looking for fun free downloads to use for speech therapy activities. www.alphamom.com has been a great source for free valentines and...
Using a Game to Help Word-Finding in Speech
Today I worked with a little girl who has a word-finding problem. She has difficulty naming words in categories and even understanding categories. I...
Articulation Carryover Ideas
I work with several children with articulation goals--aged 3-7. Lately, several of them are at the same stage of trying to carry over the correct...
Valentines Day Picture Books for Speech Therapy
Here are some more Valentines Day books to use in speech therapy to liven up your sessions: Love, Splat by Scotton Splat has made a special...
Speech Problems with Apple’s iPad Name
How funny that speech and language difficulties can even be involved in the naming of Apple's new release, the iPad Tablet. According to the New...
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