There are many fun ways to get to know your students and help them learn about each other too! These ideas are all based on the students providing information about themselves, based on the topics that you give. Besides getting…
Another new school year is here, and now is the time to get writing samples from your students. Don't just ask your students to write about what they did over summer vacation, give them an opportunity to help pick their…
“Do I have to do this f-o-r-e-v-e-r?” groaned Johnny. “We have to do that again?” whined Susie. Do you ever hear anything like this? Even though I find most students enjoy coming to “speech”, they don’t want to work on…
It’s amazing the cumulative effect that occurs when you consistently do something a little bit at a time. When starting out a new school year, use time to your advantage! How? Once you’ve scheduled your groups and identified your students’…
Here is a great and easy activity to do the first session with your students, especially if you are just getting to know them. The only thing you’ll need is a die and something to write on (e.g., dry erase…
For many of us, this is the start of a new school year. For others of us, it’s just another week of therapy. Either way, this post can apply to starting a new school year or beginning therapy with a…