I know that the classic “30 minutes twice per week pulled into the speech room” model can feel comfortable—it’s familiar, and we know it works to some extent. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself if this model is truly serving your students and their educational goals in the best way possible? As school […]
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Let’s be real: this school year has been intense. Caseloads are bigger, schedules are tighter, and we’ve got more on our plates than ever. If you’re feeling like there’s just not enough time in the day to see all your students, trust me, I get it. That’s why Speedy Speech is an absolute game-changer. It’s
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Let’s chat about speech therapy planning! If you’re like me, you’ve got a LOT on your plate. Finding ways to stay organized while keeping your sessions fun, engaging, and effective for your students is key. Over the years, I’ve developed a system that helps me keep things on track, and I’m excited to share it
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You know how much I love blending fun and learning in speech therapy, right? Well, incorporating themed story grammar in speech therapy is a game-changer when it comes to keeping students engaged while helping them build those essential narrative skills. Whether it’s the excitement of back-to-school, a summer adventure, or even a festive holiday theme,
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This year, I’m starting push-in speech therapy in my kindergarten classrooms, and I’m so excited to share this journey with you! For the first time, I’ll be teaching story elements—like characters, setting, problem, and solution—in a fun, interactive way that fits right into the students’ regular classroom activities. And the best part? I want YOU
Hey Insiders! Can you believe it’s almost time to kick off another school year? Whether you’re a seasoned Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or just starting out, getting ready for the first day of speech therapy is so important. I always feel a mix of nostalgia for summer and excitement to see my kiddos again. But let’s
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Hey Insiders! Ready to transform your speech room into an organized haven? If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed with the clutter and chaos, I have just the thing for you! In my 5-part email series, I share step-by-step strategies to organize your speech room, making your space more functional and inviting. Here’s a sneak peek into
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Hey there, lovely SLPs & teachers! I’m excited to share a new approach to my wardrobe as we head back to school. As a mom navigating postpartum changes, I’ve found myself looking in my closet and feeling like I have nothing to wear. It’s been a challenge figuring out how to dress my new body
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Hey there, itty bitty insiders! I’m Megan, your go-to school SLP, and I’m kicking off August with one of my favorite topics: organizing therapy spaces. With the school year around the corner, it’s the perfect time to get things in order. Today, let’s dive into how you can organize toys in a small therapy room
If you’re a speech pathologist working with children who have phonological disorders, you know it can be challenging to help them learn and use the sound system of a language. One effective method to address these issues is the Cycles Approach, developed by Dr. Barbara Hodson and Dr. Elaine Pagel Paden. This method takes a
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