May Better Speech and Hearing Month
Did you hear that May – Better Speech and Hearing Month? Let’s dive into what this means and how you can celebrate it as a therapist, parent/caregiver of someone receiving speech therapy, or employer of a therapist! Why is May – Better Speech and Hearing Month? The American Speech Language Hearing Association, usually referred to […]
Spring Speech Therapy Ideas that are Easy and Engaging
Are you looking for some spring speech therapy ideas? Themed therapy is great because it’s research backed, helps build vocabulary in an immersive environment, and ultimately just makes your sessions FUN! Which is key to engagement + student learning! Spring speech therapy activities should be easy. And as a busy therapist, you probably don’t have […]
Minimal Pairs W and R
Are you having difficulty treating the R sound with a traditional articulation approach? If the child continuously makes the /W/ sound instead of the /R/, then I have an approach for you! Try the minimal pairs W and R approach! What are Minimal Pairs? If you aren’t familiar with the minimal pairs approach, don’t worry! […]
What is Nearpod? – And How to Use it in Speech Therapy
So you’re wondering – What is Nearpod? Maybe you’ve heard about it from colleagues, seen ads, or your district recently purchased access to it. I’m here to tell you what it is, and specifically how you can use it in your speech therapy sessions. Let me start by saying I don’t get any sort of […]
9 Speech Therapy Christmas Door Decorations Ideas
Are you participating in a speech therapy Christmas door decorations competition? Or maybe you should want to make your therapy room door more festive and get in the holiday spirit? Whatever the reason you have for decorating your speech door, I’m here to help! Here are some fun speech door decorating ideas! Please note: I […]
Salary of Speech Language Pathologist – What’s Typical?
There are a lot of factors that determine the salary of speech language pathologist. Not only does it vary by location (country, state, city, etc.) but it also varies by setting. Speech language pathologists, or SLPs, can work in a variety of settings including schools, private clinics, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, outpatient, rehabilitation hospitals, home […]