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Same and Different: Why Speech Therapists and Educators Should Target this Basic Concept

Have you ever wondered how young children perceive and understand the world around them? Observing a child play or watching them explore sheds some light into what they are thinking. A child may pick up a fallen leaf and look at it but what else do...

Thanksgiving Activities for Speech Therapy

Gobble gobble. Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude, family, and good food. I try to teach my children the value of expressing gratitude and realizing that we are a part of something much bigger than just ourselves.  I’ve gathered a few of my...

Halloween Activities for Speech Therapy

Halloween is almost here! As children get excited about costumes, jack o'lanterns, and candy, now is the perfect time to harness their excitement and work on speech and language skills. Spend quality time with your child while enjoying...

Year-Round Vocabulary Activities for Pre-K, K, and Early Elementary Students

A strong vocabulary is crucial for gaining and expanding one’s knowledge. When learning a new skill or subject, it’s important to have some background knowledge of what certain words mean in order to understand and retain new...

Easter Activities for Speech Therapy

Easter is right around the corner! This holiday is the perfect time to practice spring-themed vocabulary with your students! As the cold winter melts away and new life begins to flourish, our children hear birds chirping, see flowers blooming, and...

Passover Activities for Speech Therapy

Recently, I was scrolling through a Facebook group exclusive to speech language pathologists and read about the lack of speech therapy materials and activities related to Jewish holidays. Even though I’m not Jewish, I have Jewish clients and...

St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Speech Therapy

I’m part Irish and green is one of my favorite colors so guess what holiday I’m excited to celebrate? St. Patrick’s Day! With this festive holiday approaching, I’ve planned some fun activities that you can easily incorporate into your...

Valentine’s Day Activities for Speech Therapy Sessions

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. What are you doing to celebrate? I made these simple Valentine’s Day themed goodies for my son’s preschool class. Thank you, Skinny Pop! I'm feeling so accomplished! Amazon affiliate links...

In the Ocean: Receptive and Expressive Language Activities for Speech Therapy

Have a child or student who LOVES to learn about animals and is intrigued by the ocean? If so, I have an INCREDIBLE downloadable resource for you!  In the Ocean Receptive and Expressive Language Activities for Speech Therapy is a fun-filled...