Marshmallow Surprise is just a fun little reinforcement game that can be used for all goals. Each child/student gets their own cup of “hot cocoa”, and after numerous trials focusing on your child’s individual goals, he/she chooses a game card to see how many real marshmallows he/she can add to the cup of cocoa. The […]
It’s that time again…time to make some New Year’s resolutions. I tend to be very cautious of making resolutions mostly because I tend to decide to do the impossible and make changes that are fueled by a place of vanity rather than a place of hope and love. So this year…I’m going to simplify…try and […]
Did I ever tell you that my husband and I are originally from the east coast? Well we are and we decided to take a trip back east to see the family this holiday. We must have had luck on our side as we flew just between two snow storms and made it to the east coast yesterday…just in […]
It’s the night (well day actually) BEFORE Christmas Eve and as I was going through my plan of “things I need to get done before Christmas morning” I realized NONE of those things involved playing with my son. At that moment I looked up to see my son holding tight to his new race car, […]
With the holidays quickly approaching, and how different our schedules will be over break that I thought I’d share with you the importance of using a visual schedule/charts to reduce anxiety for your children.Visual schedules and visual charts are a great way to teach your child what events are to come as well as what […]
Shared from Let’s Talk Speech-Language Pathology
Teach Speech 365 started this chain letter link-up in order to connect various speech and language bloggers and their fan base to other bloggers. The wealth of information on speech and language therapy services and ideas grows with each additional blogger. Please check out these mentioned blogs to find more information! Let’s Talk Speech-Language Pathology invited me […]
The final Auditory Processing FREEBIE this week is an Auditory Memory Recall activity which is separated into three specific skills: 1) digit recall, 2) word recall, 3) sentence recall. Each card has 3 levels of complexity. Download your copy at the bottom of this blog. Children with auditory processing deficits will sometimes struggle […]
Today’s Auditory Processing FREEBIE: Listening for Key Words! Many children with auditory processing difficulties cannot process complex auditory information. This task teaches your student/child to listen only for the key words (i.e. most content laden words) that will help him/her understand and recall information presented. Feel free to use the answer choices or have your […]
Another Processing FREEBIE: Auditory Closure Exercises! This task trains a child with auditory processing difficulties to listen to a statement, or story and use the context to complete the statement with the missing word. You can have your students/child try to complete the sentences independently or add the answer choices for those who cannot independently […]
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