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July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Articulation, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Simply Speech via Teachers Pay Teachers] This activity includes 54 “SH” target word cards in the initial, medial, and final position! Also included are 6 bonus game cards. Perfect for Shark Week! Download it on TpT...

DIY Shark Clothespin Magnet

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Things to Share and Remember] This guy has so much personality! A shark clothespin magnet could be a fun summer craft for school agers or an addition to an ocean theme. A magnet holds it to the fridge, magnetic board or…...

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, At Home Resource, COVID, Newsletter, Tip or Resource

[Source: Kids Activities.com] Parents may already know that the Baby Shark song is the perfect tool to help your kids learn how to wash their hands properly, and right now, it’s even more important to make sure kids know exactly how to…...

Fold a Cute Origami Shark Bookmark

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Newsletter, OT, Tip or Resource

[Source: Kids Activities] This origami shark craft is great for kids of all ages. Older kids will be able to follow the step by step folding directions to complete the origami themselves. Younger kids can help fold and decorate your adorable paper…...

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Newsletter, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: Two Sisters Therapy] My two boys LOVE Shark Week. They eagerly await for it to start every summer. I’m sharing some low-prep, easy Shark Week speech and OT activities that are perfect for co-treating and will make planning therapy a breeze.…...

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Literacy, Newsletter

[Source: Childhood 101] Whether you love ’em or hate ’em, there’s no denying that sharks are simply captivating for curious kids! Today we’ve rounded up 21 fabulous shark books, great for home or school. The list includes picture books featuring sharks as…...

Feed the Shark Alphabet Game

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, News, Newsletter

[Source” Toddler Approved] Since we’ve been obsessed with sharks lately we created our own cardboard shark and used it to play a simple alphabet and color game! All you need is: large piece of cardboard scissors white cardstock cut into shark teeth…...

Pool Noodle Shark

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Newsletter, OT, PT, SLP, Tip or Resource

[Source: J Daniel 4s Mom] We are still coming up with ways to use sections of a pool noodle we had leftover from making a game called Counting to Ten. Last week I shared with you how we experimented with pool noodle airplanes. This week…...

Shark Sensory Bottle

July 14, 2022

15 July 2022, Newsletter, OT, Sensory, Tip or Resource

[Source: Stir the Wonder] This Shark Sensory Bottle creates the imagery of the ocean with a shark swimming around. Sensory bottles and sensory bins can be very calming for kids who are upset or over-excited. Simply shake the bottle and watch the glitter swirl…...

July 13, 2022

15 July 2022, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily] When words fail, gestures can help to get the message across — especially for people who have a language disorder. An international research team has now shown that listeners attend the gestures of people with aphasia more often and…...