Announcing the winner of our book giveaway, Baby Jaimie Goes to the Hospital!!!! Jennifer Warrick Davis you are the lucky winner of your own copy of Baby Jaimie Goes to the Hospital. PLEASE email me your address privately at communicationstationspeechtx@gmail.com so your book can be mailed out to you. A special thank you to all who […]
In honor of this weeks giveaway Baby Jaimie Goes to the Hospital (you still have until midnight Thursday to enter), I thought an inferencing activity about medicine might be in order! “Sick” of Inferencing is a game packet that consists of 6 pages of inferencing questions:* 2 pages about medical personnel* 2 pages devoted to medical supplies* 2 pages of higher […]
Below is an AWESOME Christmas giveaway opportunity! Brea over at Let’s Talk Speech-Language Pathology is hosting a very generous giveaway for ANYONE who may need something for Christmas. You may be one of the lucky few who do not need to win this giveaway but maybe you know a student, client, cousin, nephew, neice, grandparent, friend, etc. […]
Baby Jaimie Goes to the Hospital by Jaimie Hope is the lastest installment in The Adventures of Baby Jaimie book series. This story is about a little girl, Baby Jaimie, who is facing the fun of summer when she finds out she has to go to the hospital to have a tonsilectomy. With Christmas quickly […]
As a thank you to all of my followers and newest fans, I felt is was about time for another giveaway! Join us next week (Nov 12-16th) and enter to win a free copy of Jaimie Hope’s newest book: Baby Jaimie Goes to the Hosptial. Check out my book review and enter to win on Monday’s (Nov […]
Data Collection is probably the most difficult thing to master when participating in pretend play with our clients/students/children. How can we PROVE that progress has been made? **Picture courtesy of onestepahead.com** Here are a few things we need to think about first: 1. Baseline skills: the most imporant thing to do prior to determining appropriate […]
Pretend play is crucial for a child’s cognitive, communication and social development. But how can we as SLPs and parents use this activity to target specific language goals? There are a few rules to follow when using pretend play to target specific goals: 1. Choose interesting materials: If your child is not interested in the materials you […]
I was at the Dollar Tree in early September and look at what I found?!! Some great Halloween/ dress up goodies for…well you guessed it, $1 a piece! Look at the wonderful pretend play outfits I found for a total of $6 (plus tax)! Pretend play is sometimes overlooked in the Speech Pathology world because we are trained to “make the […]
Join me next week in discussing how we can effectively use pretend play in speech therapy, why it is important, how to effectively choose materials and how to record progress!
Need something to do for the fall now that the Halloween fun is over? Well here are a few fun fall activities you can do at school or at home. Enjoy! Fall Sensory Bin-I had some extra macaroni noodles that I colored with food coloring a long time ago, some old rotini and some ziti noodles. I decided […]
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