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Ready to Celebrate Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a major celebration in the United States. As we head into the month of May, it’s a nice time to do something in speech sessions that will focus on mothers. It is always nice to be able...
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Appreciating the Outdoors in Springtime Sessions
Winter is over, and the weather should be cooperating a bit more as spring progresses so that speech and language sessions can be held outside. This is a great time of year to head out to work on...
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Life Cycle of the Butterfly and Beyond
Many classrooms take time during the spring and summer to allow children to watch caterpillars transform into beautiful butterflies. This is one way to see the wonders of nature up close while...
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Slime Time Exploration
Making slime is a hands-on activity that can be expanded during speech and language sessions. This is also the perfect way to include some fine motor skill integration for children that may benefit...
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Fabulous and Festive for the 4th of July
Children who may not have families originally from the United States may be unfamiliar with our traditions for Independence Day. This is also a nice time to discuss how so many people came to our...
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Fun with Bubbles and Water
The key to summer sessions is avoiding regression that is typical during the long break. It is important to be creative and keep things fresh. Activities that use bubbles and water are engaging and...
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Summer Exploration in the Outdoors
When the weather cooperates, using the outdoors as a learning space is a wonderful idea. Kids adore being outside and being in a new and different location. Take time to use the environment around you...
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Preparing for a New School Year in Speech Therapy
The summer months move by quickly, and before you know it, it will be time to start the new academic year. The more that is planned ahead of time, the less chaotic it will be with back-to-school...
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Seasonal Fruit and Vegetable Language Activities
The variety of available fruits and vegetables changes with the season. Kids may not be as aware of this, because you can often find most food in our grocery stores. Ask children if they have ever...
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Practicing with Pinwheel Play
Imagine the faces on children when you pull out a pinwheel to use in a session. What they may not recognize is that while they are having fun, they are also working on speech and language goals at the...
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Must Dos for the New School Year
It can be easy to get overwhelmed with all of the various items taking place at the start of the new school year. Take a deep breath and use the fresh new start to think ahead and get organized. As you...
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All About Apples in Autumn
Apple orchards throughout the land mean this time of year provides a bounty of activities that may be utilized with speech and language goals in mind. This delicious fruit gives us the opportunity to...
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Fun at Your Own Pumpkin Patch
There is something special about going to a pumpkin patch on a beautiful autumn day. Many children have never experienced this, so why not recreate it in your speech and language session? Send messages...
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Spooky Sensory Style Fun
The reality is that kids can get overwhelmed with what they are working on during sessions. Sensory activities may help to ease their fears and allow them to enjoy what they are seeing, smelling, and...
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Focusing on Features of Fall
Children like to make their own books to share. While it may not seem like it works on speech and language goals, it ties in nicely. Books focusing on fall favorites allow kids to think about things in...
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Making Leaf People Puppets
Mother Nature has left beautiful supplies for story telling practice right outside. The colorful leaves that have fallen from the trees make a great addition to a speech and language activity for kids....
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Time for Turkeys
Turkeys are all over the place during the entire month of November. The traditional symbol of our American Thanksgiving provides a fun way to connect the holiday with speech and language goals. Tales...
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Focus During the Holidays and Into the New Year
December is an exciting month, but it can be too easy to get distracted. It is important to keep focus and avoid allowing the hustle and bustle of the holidays to take over. Take important steps to...
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Gingerbread Tales and Special Pals
The traditional gingerbread man story has changed a lot over the years. This means that there are many different versions of the story out for kids of all ages to get to know. Some may be similar to...
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Fun with Snowman Friends
Thanks to the movies Frozen and Frosty the Snowman, many children are familiar with Olaf and Frosty. It’s fun to watch their faces light up when they talk about making a snowman of their own. Of...
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