Before we get into full Halloween mode in speech therapy, my class is going to have a pumpkin themed week. This week we will go over the life cycle of a pumpkin and take a virtual field trip to a pumpkin patch. As a school based SLP in an Early Childhood Center, I always try to pre-teach and reinforce vocabulary…
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Saving my weekly lesson plans for speech therapy in an easy to access Google Doc has been a life changing time saver. I can easily access everything I am doing this week in speech therapy whether in person or virtual teletherapy sessions. By creating one Google folder and saving it to my favorites bar, I can easily access the weekly…
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Fire Safety Week is in October and during that week, our early childhood center theme is Community Helpers. Since starting a hybrid of in person and virtual therapy, I have been sharing my weekly lesson plans in my Instagram Stories. They are also saved to my highlights on IG. My speech therapy sessions always begin with a song. That gives…
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Now that school speech therapy includes both in person and virtual therapy scenarios, I have to plan a LOT more and move quickly between groups to set up a web cam or sanitize a table and chairs. What I found helpful in the Spring turned into a full blown must-have this Fall. I started linking my activities in a Google…
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With sanitizing and disinfecting at the top of the priority list this Fall, Speech Therapists that work with young children are faced with a new challenge in the classroom or clinic. In addition to large caseloads with busy schedules with room for little error, we now have to think about the materials we are using and how we can clean…
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