Using my computer, I can display the deck on a screen.I have always loved using apps and digital activities for speech therapy. With the jump to teletherapy during COVID, I add speech therapy Boom Cards™ to my toolbox. As we have moved between in-person and...
Convention Light Bulbs Echolalia This year was my first year to attend our 2017 ASHA convention in Los Angeles. While I had been able to participate in the Texas conventions in the past (looking forward to CSHA next year), I hadn’t been able to go to ASHA. So...
Teaching “Done” So I will admit there are certain things that really “drive me up the wall.” One is when a student/client hollers DONE when completing an activity. I have taught, modeled, and lectured on NOT shouting DONE. Yes, I admit I might...
Temple Grandin is a person who changed my understanding of autism. One of my coworkers got to meet and listen to Temple Grandin speak in person recently. My coworker is now the coolest person I know (because she met Temple Grandin). I don’t know about you, but...
Spooky Whole Body Listening! Our early social pragmatic group is currently working on whole body listening. If you do not know about full-body listening, head over to SocialThinking.com for materials and information about this concept. I wanted to share this fun idea...
Not Bad Behavior… Teaching pragmatic language to our younger students! This year I have quite a few young students with social/pragmatic language disorders. I am co-teaching a social/pragmatic group of kinder and 1st graders with our campus special education...