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{Book Reviews} Superhero Instruction Manual & Diana’s White House Garden
. {Book Reviews} Superhero Instruction Manual & Diana’s White House Garden I love using great picture books in my work as a SLP! I’m pretty sure I have well over a thousand of them now. I have...
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{App Reviews} Two Splingo apps: the newly updated Splingo’s Language Universe...
. {App Reviews} Two Splingo apps: the newly updated Splingo’s Language Universe & the Receptive Language Assessment My patients LOVE the Splingo character so I was thrilled to have the opportunity...
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{App Review} Clue Catcher All Grades Edition app
. Clue Catcher is a unique new app designed by a Speech-Language Pathologist to help teach the inferencing skills necessary to use context to define unfamiliar words. Students will learn how to...
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{Book Review} Maggi and Milo Make New Friends by Juli Brenning
. {Book Review} Maggi and Milo Make New Friends by Juli Brenning I work with lots of kids who struggle with making friends so this new book is sure to become a fave. I love the whimsical illustrations...
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{Book Bundle Giveaway} Seashell Meditations for Children book, coloring...
. Check out this great opportunity to win a kids guided relaxation book bundle! I love that each of the 10 guided relaxation stories includes a picture, lovely rhyming text & a QR code to scan to...
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4 great FREE iOS apps to foster creativity, language and storytelling… great...
. 4 great FREE iOS apps to foster creativity, language and storytelling… great tools to add to your SLP Toolbox: Our Story for iPad by The Open University https://appsto.re/us/UTVOO.i LEGO® Movie...
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Adapted Games for Inclusive Play: Candy Land
. Adapted Games for Inclusive Play: Candy Land I’ve been looking for a way to make the Candy Land game accessible for kids with special needs and found a great solution by combing an app, a specific...
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{No Prep SLP Tips: Candy Land}
. {No Prep SLP Tips: Candy Land} I know there are several resources on TPT to go with the Candy Land game but I after being a SLP for over 26 years I have an enormous stash of materials and didn’t...
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{Power of Visuals}
. {Power of Visuals} Gotta LOVE the power of visual supports when working with kids with special needs! I have a patient who has had the hardest time understanding and using pronouns (he/she) and...
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{Review} Bluebee Pals Pro
. {Review} Bluebee Pals Pro I was excited to have the opportunity to test the upgraded version of the Bluebee Pals. I’ve been using them since April 2015 (see this post: http://bit.ly/2aAAsqO). Always...
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Game Apps & AAC: why these need to be on separate devices
. {Game Apps & AAC} Here is a perfect example of why an AAC app needs to be on a separate iPad from the “fun stuff”. Last week one of my patients earned 5 minutes of play time at the end of a...
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{No! No! No! ~ Dealing with Challenging Behaviors: SLP Hacks}
. {No! No! No! ~ Dealing with Challenging Behaviors: SLP Hacks} I work in a setting where a large percentage of the patients have challenging behaviors. It’s often a huge undertaking just to get them...
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Keeping an open mind
. Seriously. If you want to get SLPs in a tizzy just post a question or comment about anything related to oral motor strategies or the Rapid Prompting Method (RPM) in certain Facebook groups. Then...
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{App Update Tips} Why automatic updates are a bad idea & how to manually...
. {App Update Tips} There are several reasons why I have “automatic downloads” toggled OFF on all my iPads: Some app updates cause you to lose access to an app. See the “First Nouns” app in this...
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{Free Printable} Soda Pop Head: Things That Help Me Cool Down & Things That...
. Saw this cool idea on Instagram for the book “Soda Pop Head” but couldn’t find any free printables for it so of course I made my own. (via School Psyched,Your School Psychologist)...
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{$.99 App Deal} What Did Snakey Eat? (great for yes/no, inferencing, forming...
. {$.99 App Deal} This app is hilarious! Found it last night when I was looking for more ways to target Yes/No questions. Also great for targeting goals on forming questions, inferencing &...
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How to get the FREE iOS app codes hidden in the Starbucks app
. {Free App Code Tips} So maybe everybody else already knew this but I just found out that there are FREE app promo codes hidden in the messages in the Inbox area in the Starbucks app. Cool! I saw a...
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{Book Review} My Spots by Marina V.
. {Book Review} My Spots by Marina V. “My Spots” is a sweet children’s book about finding our own unique “spots” and being okay with any birthmarks that nature gave us. The author gently guides...
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{App Review + Giveaway} Fuzzy House iPad app
. {App Review + Giveaway} Join the Fuzzies Chip the beaver, Hopsy the rabbit, Siena the alpaca, and Wooly the lamb in their Fuzzy House. This gorgeous new app has six interactive areas to explore...
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{Free App Alert} First Blubs – unlock all 22 animals FREE this week
. {Free App Alert} Cool! Check out the new First Blubs app to encourage kids to imitate the sounds & mouth movements of 22 different animals. Includes peer video modeling, a mirror for video self...
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