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  • Paperwork and Admin Resources for SLPS

SLP Resources for Paperwork and Other Admin Tasks

Paperwork and Admin Resources for Speech-Language Professionals As a speech-language pathologist or professional, you have a lot more on your plate than just seeing your clients.  In fact, when asked about job satisfaction, most SLPs say that large amounts of paperwork and large workload/caseload size are their greatest

  • slp's guide to staying organized and stressing less

The School SLP’s Guide to Getting Organized and Stressing Less

The School SLP's Guide to Getting Organized and Stressing Less SLPs are Overworked.  Who's Surprised?  Anyone?? Did you know that 58% of school-based SLPs say high workload/caseload size is their greatest challenge as a school based professional?  And 37% of respondents said it was incorporating optimal service delivery

AAC Speech Therapy | SLP’s Guide to Teaching AAC

What are AAC Devices? AAC devices are augmentative/alternative communication systems that allow a person to communicate with those around them without speaking.  There are many different types of AAC but the most common are high-tech AAC Devices that allow a person to push a button to

Cycles Approach for Speech Therapy | Steps and Therapy Plan

Cycles Approach for Speech Therapy | Cycles for Phonology When a child is highly unintelligible (very hard to understand), we can use a Cycles Approach to help them catch up in speech more quickly. A Cycles Approach improves speech production by targeting each speech error for a short time

Speech Therapy for Autism | Goals and Strategies

What is Autism? According to Autism Speaks, the term "autism" or "autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication.  In order to be diagnosed with autism, a child must have each of

Echolalia: What is Echolalia and How Can We Help?

Echolalia: When Children Repeat what you Say (Speech Therapy Ideas) What if a child repeats questions instead of answering? What if they quote lines from a show or movie? What if they repeat things that they have heard others say? Well, this is called "echolalia" and it's how

Idiom, Figurative Language Speech Therapy Activities

How to Teach Idioms and Figurative Language to Kids and Teens Have you been bending over backwards trying to teach your students idioms? Are they left high and dry when idioms are used in their classrooms? Well I’m going to take the bull by the horns and knock your

Writing IEP Goals | SMART Goals and Examples

Writing IEP Goals...The SMART Way! Writing IEP goals can be frustrating and intimidating...but it doesn't have to be!  Imagine that you show up to an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meeting, whether you are a parent or a professional, and you see a goal like this: "Bonnie will

Final Consonant Deletion | Activities, Words, and Goals

What is Final Consonant Deletion? Final consonant deletion is a phonological process (pattern of speech errors) where a child drops off the ending consonants of all words. Final Consonant Deletion Examples: “dog” becomes “dah” “cat” becomes “ca” And “Please Mom, can I eat some eggs and toast?”

Phonological Processes: Definition, Examples, and Therapy

What Are Phonological Processes? Phonological processes are patterns of sound replacements that children use to simplify their speech.  When a child is young, he hears the speech sounds of the language used around him, but he can't yet produce all of them.  Children don't sound like adults when they

Initial Consonant Deletion: Minimal Pairs and Therapy Activities

What is Initial Consonant Deletion? Initial consonant deletion is the phonological process when a child consistently leaves off consonants from the beginning of words.  For example, "stick" becomes "ick" and "tree" becomes "ee".  While young children often leave consonants off of the ends of

PECS for Autism | Speech Therapy Phases and Strategies

What are PECS? PECS stands for Picture Exchange Communication System.  PECS is a systematic way to teach a child how to communicate with someone else by handing them a picture of what they want.  This program was originally designed for children with autism but can be used

AAC Devices for Autism | Are Communication Devices Helpful?

AAC Devices for Autism AAC Devices for autism were designed with one thing in mind: giving a voice to children who can't speak. Speaking is how we as adults communicate with those around us.  It allows us to interact with other people and influence the world around

Lateral Lisp Exercises for Speech Therapy

What is a Lateral Lisp? A lateral lisp, also called a lateral /s/ or palatal lisp, can be a very tricky thing to treat.  With a lateral lisp, air is forced over the sides of the tongue for sounds like /s/, /z/, and “sh” instead

Why Questions for Kids | Activities for Speech Therapy or Class

"Why" Questions - Speech Therapy Activities and Program Children sometimes struggle to answer questions, particularly "why" questions. We can use simple activities in speech therapy to help a child learn to answer "why" questions in conversation. This page explains how to do speech/language therapy for teaching a

“What” Questions for Kids | Speech Therapy Activities and Ideas

"What" Questions for Kids: Children with language delays often have difficulty answering questions.  When teaching a child to answer questions, it is helpful to teach one question form at a time.  This page is all about teaching "what"questions in speech therapy.  We will break this skill down

CV, VC, CVC, and CVCV Words | Speech Therapy Materials

CV, VC, CVC, and CVCV Words: Speech Therapy Materials Children who are learning to speak or learning to read can benefit from practicing with shorter words first, such as: Consonant-Vowel (CV) Words Vowel-Consonant (VC) Words Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (CVC) Words Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (CVCV) Words This page contains lists of CV, VC,

When Questions Speech Therapy | Games & Question Lists

Download the Free When Questions Speech Therapy Game Join the Hub to Access (Free Trial) When Questions Speech Therapy Children with language delays often have difficulty answering questions.  When teaching a child to answer questions, it is helpful to

AAC Apps | Best AAC Apps for Children (2025)

Best AAC Apps of 2025: A Review of my Favorites An Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) App is a program where a child can push a button and the device will speak what the child wants to say. It's a way for non-speaking children to be understood. There are

Child/Baby not Responding To Name: How Can We Help?

Child/Baby not Responding to Name: Many parents worry when their baby or toddler is not responding to his name.  A child may be ignoring you when you call his name for a variety of reasons.  Sometimes, it is just because the child isn't tuned