A list of some of my favorite play-based speech therapy ideas!
Things I’m Loving: Mindful SLP
Links to all of my favorite “Mindful SLP” things!
What I’m Packing in my Speech Bag
Come see what I’m packing for a week of preschool push in therapy. Links to most items are included <3
5 Speech & Language Activity Ideas For Pre-K SLPs at the beginning of the school year
The first speech therapy session for preschoolers is a crucial moment to create a positive and engaging experience and most of all, CONNECTION. It sets the tone for future sessions and helps build a strong rapport with the child. In this blog post, we will explore five fun and effective speech activities specifically tailored for preschoolers to make their first speech session enjoyable and beneficial.
Energize Your Day: Embrace These Healthy Morning Habits
Incorporating healthy morning habits into your daily routine can have a profound impact on your overall well-being and productivity. By starting your day with intention, hydration, movement, mindfulness, nourishing food, and positive affirmations, you can set a positive trajectory for the rest of your day. Experiment with these habits and tailor them to your preferences and needs. Embrace the power of
Romanticizing Your Life: Finding Magic in Everyday Moments
Romanticizing your life is not about escaping reality; it's about finding the extraordinary within the ordinary. By cultivating mindfulness, gratitude, and an appreciation for the small details, we can transform our lives into a series of magical moments. So, take a step back, slow down, and allow yourself to see the world through the eyes of a romantic. Embrace the enchantment that surrounds you, and watch as your life becomes a canvas for love, joy, and wonder.
Structured vs. Unstructured Speech Sessions: When do we need it?
Speech therapy should be tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each client. Let’s talk about how essential it is to strike a balance between structure and flexibility to promote skill acquisition, generalization, and functional communication abilities. It’s OKAY to have unstructured sessions and it’s OKAY to implement structure.
Easy Ways SLPs Can Use Comedy Improv in Speech Therapy Sessions
Don't want to plan your sessions? Keep reading if you want 5 easy ways to plan your speech therapy sessions and incorporate comedy improv games with kids!
5 tips for CF-SLPs as you embark upon your first year
With so many of new and soon to be new SLPs entering our field, I had it on my heart to share some life lessons I learned during my first year as a speech path.
5 tips for School-Based SLPs to have a Smooth End of the Year
As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the end of the year can be a particularly busy and stressful time. It is also a time that we want to enjoy and celebrate student progress and growth. It’s always my goal to stay PRESENT while balancing the end of the year tasks as a school based SLP. Here are the top 5 ways to manage your daily to-do list and your mindset at the end of this school year!
Why the Speech Therapy thing?
A little story about how I got wrapped up in the field of Speech Language Pathology. Thanks, Mom, for encouraging me to go after my dreams.