A Pirate’s Life for Me ! Ahoy Mateys! Arrre you ready for the pirate invasion? Well, ready or not, the pirates are here! My newest project is an original story book with a full set of receptive and expressive language activities to accompany it. You don’t have to buy a book—because it is included! The activities are: 1) Comprehension Questions, 2)… Read More
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Themes! Those of us who work with young children are very tuned into various themes. One of my all-time favorite themes that kids LOVE is dogs and puppies! Even a child who may be a little reluctant to talk will talk about animals, especially dogs. I have several activities that are built around this theme. First, I would like to… Read More
What Would You Do? As a long-time SLP, I can’t begin to tell you how many times I have been in public and have noticed someone with a speech-language difficulty. What to do? Well, of course, 99% of the time I do not say anything. Yesterday, however, was different. I heard her voice before I saw her face. You do… Read More
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Future SLPs…..Can You Work in both the schools AND the medical/clinical world? Yes, you can! When I started out as an SLP in 1984, I had not decided whether I wanted to work as a school-based SLP or as a hospital-based SLP. Those were basically the two choices. Several of my colleagues had decided one way or the other. I… Read More
Today I helped a high schooler. Well, I do that every week, but today was different. Students in California are required to pass the CAHSEE. What on Earth is THAT? CAHSEE stands for the California High School Exit Exam, which is required to graduate from high school. Some of our students who are language/learning disabled have difficulty passing this test…. Read More