“Hang in There” with this Speech Therapy Activity!
Could it be? Could hanging laundry actually be fun? With this speech therapy activity it can be! What you’ll need – Picture or word cards cut out in the shape of clothing (e.g., shirts, shorts, mittens) – Yarn or string (and a simple way to hang it) – Clothespins or large paper clips – Small [...]
Bubbles as a Therapy Tool!
Why are bubbles so great? They’re cheap, fascinating, low-tech, and a wonderful therapy tool – a must have for Speech-language Pathologists working with young children. The effect bubbles can have on a child is amazing! By blowing bubbles, you can quickly gain and hold a child’s attention or calm a fussy child. You can work [...]
Same vs. Different- Easy to make materials for language therapy
A foundation for many goals is an established concept of “same” vs. “different”. It is nearly impossible to work on concepts such as colors, shapes, or comparatives without the child having first learned “same” and “different”. If you find yourself working on these, here is an easy way to make some picture cards. Making [...]
Easter Egg Therapy Ideas
What’s fun, inexpensive, and versatile for therapy activities? Plastic Easter eggs! All of the ages I work with (from 3 to 19 years old) enjoy our egg games. It could be that I make prizes part of the activities or just that it’s something we only do for about one week each year. Whatever the reason, [...]