Birth to 3 speech therapy

The BEST toys, games, books, and supplies for toddlers and preschoolers in speech therapy. Check out my must-have list of speech therapy toys for SLPs and teachers that kids are sure to love. Intentional play with toddlers is a great way to work on functional, meaningful language.

This blog post is all about my favorite toddler toys for speech therapy activities!

Are you looking for a way to teach toddlers to love books? Books are a perfect speech therapy tool for targeting everything from articulation, to wh-questions, to expressive language, to apraxia of speech! Not to mention they are a great way to build vocabulary and story retell skills. I am sharing four types of books that keep toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners students engaged including flap books, repetitive books, active books and interactive books.

Play based speech therapy activities for speech language pathologists. Toys and games perfect for play based speech sessions.

Speech activities for toddlers can be fun and easily done at home. A perfect activitiy is blowing bubbles! Here are the many ways that a simple childhood activity like bubbles can help with your toddler's speech and language development!

Getting started with using themes in speech therapy doesn't have to be costly, tricky, or time-consuming! As a matter of fact - using themes can be quick, affordable, and easy! I use a few verstaile materials per theme that I can modify to accommodate for my ENTIRE caseload (i.e. I don't have piles of laminated resources for every possible goal). Here is my step-by-step guide for bringing themes into your therapy room! 1) ORGANIZE WHAT YOU ALREADY OWN: Sort the materials (books, printed…

WOW! So many great resources for indoor toddler activities

You will LOVE using Mr. Potato Head in speech therapy! It is a classic kid-favorite toy that works great to target several speech and language goals. This fun, play-based speech therapy activity is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers.

Do you ever have parents that question your play-based speech therapy sessions? I know sometimes parents can wonder how playing can lead to learning so I have created a FREE guide for parents about why play-based therapy is beneficial for their child. Use this speech therapy parent handout to explain to parents, teachers, and educators that speech therapists don’t just play. Share why play therapy activities are the key to keeping students engaged and motivated.