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Here's a Great Tool for Articulation Therapy: Speech Motor Chaining
This is how I implement speech motor chaining into my therapy practice for kids with speech sound disorders.
Nov 155 min read


A Growing List of Strategies to Help Elicit the /r/ Sound in Speech Therapy
A lot of /r/ elicitation strategies all in one place.
Oct 264 min read


My Top 7 AI Tools for Speech Language Therapy
Here's my growing list of favorite AI tools that help me as a Speech-Language Pathologist (Please note that I am NOT being paid to recommend products. I am just a real SLP, trying to do the best I can for my students!) *free downloads below* It feels like we're living in a weird time right now for many reasons. AI, or Artificial Intelligence, is one of them for me. There's an undeniable boom happening in terms of tech innovation. But we are also contending with looming, overw
Aug 210 min read


Here's a Fun Motivator to Help with Articulation Goals for Speech Therapy
Looking for fun ways to reach articulation goals for speech therapy? Discover how using speech-to-text technology can motivate your students
May 113 min read


Here's a Way to Support Reading Comprehension Goals in Speech-Language Therapy: Figurative Language
Focusing on figurative language in speech-language therapy can help improve students' reading comprehension. Here's how I do it.
Apr 63 min read


Here's a Way to Support Reading Comprehension Goals in Speech-Language Therapy: Social Comprehension
Discover effective strategies for supporting reading comprehension goals in speech-language therapy with a focus on social comprehension.
Mar 223 min read


Here are Some Great Tricks for Eliciting the 'SH' Sound in Speech Therapy
As a veteran speech therapist, treating some speech sounds can still be tricky. Try these hacks for /sh/!
Mar 83 min read


The Matthew Effect in Reading and Its Impact on Vocabulary
Discover how the Matthew effect in Reading impacts vocabulary growth in children, especially those with dyslexia and DLD. Free downloads.
Feb 224 min read


Why And How I Do Writing Intervention in Speech-Language Therapy
I love these writing tasks so much. I can practically see my students' brains creating new grammatical insights, links, and frameworks as th
Feb 25 min read


One of My Favorite Speech Therapy Games? Go Fish!
This simple game can be a powerful tool in speech therapy. *free downloads below* Years ago, I had a student who was substituting /th/...
Jan 184 min read


Here's a Great Grammar Goal for Speech and Language Therapy: Using Complex Sentences
Here's a helpful tool to increase your students' complex sentence production in speech-language therapy
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Here's a Goal for Increasing Morphological Awareness, Plus Free Activities and Resources
Need a morphological awareness goal and activities to reach it in speech language therapy? Read on. *free downloads and links below* I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts recently -- the See Hear Speak podcast with Tiffany Hogan; the episode was about morphology and morphological awareness with Julie Wolter as the guest. As you may know from reading some of my previous posts, I love working on increasing morphological awareness in my students. And for those SLPs wh
Nov 16, 20243 min read


Here's an Evidence-Based Way to Help Meet Your Students' Vocabulary Goals in Speech-Language Therapy
Don't you love it when you come across practical and easy-to-implement tweaks that have a profound effect on your therapy?
Oct 20, 20244 min read


How I Support my Students with DLD in Speech and Language Therapy
These are some of the tools I use in speech therapy with my students with developmental language disorder
Sep 30, 20246 min read


Need Grammar Goals for Speech and Language Therapy? Get to Know the Power of Subordinate Clauses!
Discover the power of subordinate clauses for speech therapy! Learn how to set grammar goals and unlock your students' language potential!
Sep 6, 20244 min read


Morphological Awareness: Here's Another Free Game and Some Spelling Rules for Affixes
Enhance spelling skills with a free morphological awareness game! Dive into the world of affixes and spelling rules with this fun activity.
Jul 18, 20242 min read


Morphological Awareness in Speech and Language Therapy: What are Opaque and Transparent Words?
Learn about transparent and opaque words in morphological awareness. Dive into the impact on word learning, reading, and spelling.
Jul 13, 20243 min read


Need Speech Therapy Goals for Expressive Language? Consider Narrative Intervention
Looking for speech therapy goals for expressive language? Dive into narrative intervention with research-based guidance.
Jun 3, 20245 min read


How I Work on Vocabulary Goals for Speech and Language Therapy
Discover research-based vocabulary goals for speech therapy. Learn about tiered vocabulary, DLD, dyslexia impact, and free downloads for fun
May 20, 20244 min read


How I Work on Receptive Language Goals in Speech and Language Therapy
Elevate your speech therapy with StoryWhys book companions to develop critical thinking and higher-level language for receptive language
May 4, 20243 min read
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