It’s Freebie Friday and today I’m sharing some more of my following directions coloring sheets that were so popular in the spring. Here is my first version of a summer coloring sheet. This directions sheet requires a child to listen to basic directions for coloring, cutting and pasting objects in particular places to complete […]
4th of July is coming up, so how about a fun simple way to practice some speech/language goals with a simple game? Patriotic Practice is a simple game mat you can play with one or several players. Just grab a few game pieces a dice or two and begin! For the older kiddos I […]
Working on reading comprehension? How about a simple expository text about the basic history of Independence Day? There are a few difficult vocabulary words in this paragraph so be aware of this when working with your clients. You may want to add a vocabulary lesson as needed. Grab your freebie here! Enjoy and […]
Today I’ll be sharing simple ways in which I incorporate literacy in play therapy for non-readers (and early readers). This is part 3 of my literacy series. You can find part 1 here and part 2 here. Enjoy! 1. Restaurant Menus: Playing restaurant is so much fun for our PK kiddos; taking turns being the […]
Kite Clues is a game I made to practice describing objects by their attributes. I found if I made it a guessing game, I can work on attributes, auditory processing and memory (of the clues), and inferencing skills. In this packet there are 18 kites with various object names belonging to 9 different categories. There […]
I was going through one of my son’s coloring books I purchased as at dollar store and for the first time, I looked at it with speech therapist’s eyes. I suddenly realized the number of amazing activities I could use for therapy hidden in this dollar gem. Check it out! Other than the typical coloring […]
Several months ago I shared a farm animal themed inferencing game which went really well for my kiddos. (If you missed it, check it out at the link above) I decided to make an ocean animal inferencing game as well. And you all know by now, if I make it, you get it as well. […]
Resource: Use of the Children’s Communication Checklist—2 for Classification of Language Impairment Risk in Young School-Age Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Geralyn R. Timler Citation: American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology February 2014, Vol.23, 73-83. doi:10.1044/1058-0360(2013/12-0164) History: Accepted 18 Jul 2013 , Received 17 Dec 2012 , Revised 24 Apr 2013 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 9.5% of children ages 4-17 are affected by ADHD. With […]
This is part 1 of a 2 part series. Today I will talk about how I incorporate literacy into my language therapy sessions for non-readers (and early readers). Here are some ideas for you: 1) Name recognition: I have used name tags in the past for my speech therapy groups. Each session I would place […]
I made several category sorting games for my language delayed kiddos and my kiddos who have been struggling with semantic mapping and word retrieval. I thought I’d share this one with you today. I know this packet isn’t fancy but it was quick and easy to make and it gets the job done. So […]
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