Monthly Archive
August 28, 2023
[Source: The OT Toolbox] It’s that time of year and having a few back to school sensory activities up your sleeve can make all the difference in a stuffy, hot classroom when kids need self-regulation tools after a long summer break. Whether…...
[Source:  No Time for Flashcards] Every year Brown Bear, Brown Bear is one of my students’ favorite books. I get a different group of 2 and 3-year-olds every year but without fail this book is a favorite. Many of my students come…...
By: Elizabeth Gretz, MS CCC-SLP Reprinted with the permission of the author as it appeared on her blog Speech Lady Liz This book is great because of its repetitive phrases! Articulation: When reading Brown Bear, Brown Bear we work on syllableness. Syllableness…...
[Source: Crazy Speech World] This week in speech, we had a fall theme since we are now “officially” in the season…I use this loosely because it is 90 degrees around here and flip flops and shorts are still in full swing 🙂 …...
[Source:  Chitchat and Small Talk] by Pam Dahm Last week I posted a little Halloween Flip Book that was extremely popular with my readers.  I was surprised by it’s popularity, as it was something I made years ago and hadn’t pulled it out…...
[Source:  I Heart Crafty Things] Fall is my favorite season for so many reasons…the cool, crisp air, the fun activities and holidays and all the beautiful red, orange and yellow colors! Fall Tree Crafts are among my favorite this time of year…...
[Source:  Pre-K Pages] Need an easy and fun sensory bottle recipe for your fall theme? Learning about fall can be a lot of fun in the preschool or pre-k classroom, but all that fun can quickly become overstimulating for some children. That’s where…...
August 28, 2023
[Source: The Playful Otter OTR] I look forward to the changing seasons and the holidays as they roll around each year so that I can pull out some of my special favorites. Kids love them, and it adds festive fun to the therapy sessions. Here are a few of…...
[Source:  Staten Island Live] A DJ for more than 25 years, Frank Jaconetti, 46, was brought to tears when he saw two of his students — both of whom have special needs and are non-verbal — perform “like rockstars” in front of…...
August 28, 2023
[Source: Disability Scoop] The nation’s largest retailer is making a new push to better serve people with disabilities with a slew of adaptive products ranging from clothing to technology. Walmart recently introduced an adaptive channel on its website with a curated collection of items…...