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Best-Ever Books for Speech Therapy- Press Here

I love using children’s books in speech therapy. Do you know that euphoric feeling when you finish a session and say, “Wow! That was terrific!”  You feel that you thoroughly addressed your student’s goals and everyone was truly engaged.  I often get that warm fuzzy when I use storybooks in

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The Little Orange House story and easy constuction paper craft for Halloween. Orange construction paper is folded in half, then several cuts are made to go with the story. When the construction paper is opened, you see the final result is a punpkin jack 'o lantern.

Try this Easy Story-Telling Craft For Halloween!

Have you heard of The Little Orange House? It’s my favorite story and craft for Halloween speech therapy. This is not just an easy construction paper craft for Halloween, it’s a great listening activity too! You tell the story as you cut a piece of orange construction paper to make

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Preschool transportation activities with The Wheels on the Bus nursery rhyme and song. Fun speech and language development ideas for your transportation theme in preschool speech therapy from speechsprouts.com

Wheels On The Bus- Transportation Week!

The Wheels on the Bus Activities are incredibly fun for speech & language development Add The Wheels on the Bus song to your preschool activities for transportation week A bus theme is perfect for speech therapy or your preschool classroom and is super engaging and fun. Young children are absolutely

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5 Great Storybooks for Teaching Colors

Colors are great basic descriptive concepts, so I always spend some time on them in speech therapy.  Beyond just naming colors, young children need to learn to use them as adjectives in sentences to describe objects.  Here are some the of the activities we had fun with in Pre-K and

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Apple stamping art activity is a great apple theme speech therapy idea for preschool speech therapy. These children are stamping with apples sliced in half and red tempera paint. speechsprouts.com

Got Art? Try Apple Stamping for Fall Language Development

Art activities like apple stamping are great tools for teaching fall language skills.       Think about it, children learn best when actively participating in hands-on activities. An apple stamping art activity is a perfect speech and language opportunity for fall.   But how do you elicit language with

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Try This Word-Finding Demonstration

Need a great in-service activity to get teachers or parents talking about speech and language disorders?  Have you wished you could help teachers and parents understand what it might be like to have word-finding difficulty or to struggle to formulate thoughts and sentences? Why some children need more time to respond, and need extra

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Day 2: More Spider Fun!

Our second day of targeting /sp/ included more spidery adventures. Day two of spiders! We read I Love Spiders by John Parker. I like to choose sound-loaded books for the target of the day. Lots of repetition of the sound is great auditory bombardment and gives plenty of articulation practice

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