Monthly Archive
May 16, 2023
[Source:  Fun in Speech Therapy] Are you doing Extended School Year (ESY) this summer and need some inspiration? Check out these fun and easy beach-themed speech therapy ideas! Read More HERE...
[Source: Pre-K Pages] Fine motor play is essential in the early childhood classroom. Toddlers and preschoolers should be provided engaging ways to play while simultaneously strengthening their fine motor skills. Our ocean theme sensory and fine motor invitation to play is the perfect way…...
May 16, 2023
[Source:  Medical X-Press] The beach offers a wide open playscape where children are fueled by curiosity. Whether at the beach or elsewhere outdoors, it helps to take a moment to see the world through the lens of a child who is discovering…...
[Source: Kids Activities Blog] Photo Credit: TikTok/ElleAnnaChristine Babies love to explore — and that includes using their mouths to taste just about everything. That’s one of the reasons why this mom’s idea for edible sand is so genius. This is such an…...
May 16, 2023
[Source: Look We’re Learning] I love preschool crafts. There’s just something about getting tiny hands involved in making art that is too adorable for words. Plus, PreK crafts give preschoolers a chance to work on fine motor skills, color recognition, shapes, themes, and more! And…...
[Source:  School SLP via Teachers Pay Teachers] This is a great 10 page freebie!    You can discuss definitions of “compare” and “contrast”, Complete a graphic organizer on board, project on to the white board via Apple TV. discuss and fill out…...
[Source:  Pink Oatmeal] The ocean is a great theme for gross motor and fine motor activities!  The ocean life and ocean activities make it fun and easy to incorporate movement into your gross motor planning.  Whether you are a teacher, therapist, or…...
[Source: Crazy Speech World] You already know, I’m a theme therapy loving SLP and I love to stretch a therapy plan across my entire caseload… it’s really not hard to do with just a handful of resources. I often try to cover…...
May 15, 2023
[Source:  Medical X-Press] What is shyness? Research has shown that shyness is characterized by fear and nervousness in response to social novelty and/or social evaluation. Shyness can manifest on behavioral, affective, and physiological levels, but little is known about how these components…...
May 15, 2023
[Source: Disability Scoop] After a year and a half in limbo, the nation has a new top special education official. The U.S. Senate voted this week to confirm Glenna Wright-Gallo as assistant secretary for special education and rehabilitative services at the Department…...