This week’s Tip Tuesday blog, I shared how I use sock puppets and simple pictures to retell this fun story! I promised you the pictures if you want them, so here they are! Grab them at the link below Grab your freebie here! Enjoy!
I think we can all agree we enjoy our Eric Carle books! One of my personal favorites for targeting animal vocabulary, sequencing events and simple rhyming words is “The Greedy Python”! This summer, I was working with a 3 year old who was quite resistant to voluntarily speaking or imitating after myself or his parent […]
Picture courtesy of: Amazon.com(click on picture to take you to the link) Through a FB thread several months ago, it was recommended to me to look into James MacDonald and Barabara Mitchell’s work in the SLP field. I didn’t know much about them so I went to my favorite source when searching for books…Amazon! There […]
My son tends to show most growth (meaning most changes in cognitive, motor, social skills and yes behavior) around his birthday and half birthday each year. This is fairly standard development when researching typical development in young children. As I just finished re-researching behavioral milestones in a four year old I thought I’d share that […]
As my regular followers know by now, I LOVE play therapy and I REALLY LOVE incorporating movement in speech therapy. So one beautiful spring morning I decided to have some fun with a little T-Ball speech therapy session. “T-ball in therapy?”, you may be asking yourself. ABSOLUTELY! So how did it all work? Well I […]
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 […]
I’m always trying to find fun ways to keep my male clients entertained, attentive and motivated so I made this simple card game based on construction vehicles. We all know how much boys LOVE construction trucks!! The best part is this game can be used for any speech and language goals, can be played by […]
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 […]
A pitot randomized controlled trial of DIR/Floortime parenting training intervention for pre-school children with autistic spectrum disorders Citation: Pajareya, K., & Nopmaneejumruslers, K. (2011). A pilot randomized controlled trial of DIR/Floortime™ parent training intervention for pre-school children with autistic spectrum disorders. Autism, 15 (5), 563-577. doi: DOI: 10.1177/1362361310386502 Purpose: Purpose of this study was to compare DIR/Floortime parent […]
I haven’t updated you in a while on the home PK fun, my son and I have been having so I thought I’d take this moment to share. Over the past two weeks I’ve been incorporating some number fun into our Halloween activities. So check it out! Here are some of the books we have […]
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