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Speech & Language Tips for Late Talkers

July 22, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: How to Help Your Child Talk, Late Talkers, Therapy Ideas and Activities, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 5 Comments

As many of you know, my family and I are expecting baby number three in just a few short weeks. As I take some time off from work and blogging to spend time with my family both before and after my new son’s birth, I am thrilled to share with you some amazing posts written […]

You Are a Social Detective! Explaining Social Thinking® to Kids {A Review}

June 26, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Pragmatic/Social Skills, Product Reviews, Social Thinking by Michelle Garcia Winner, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations Leave a Comment

I am so thrilled to be part of the Social Thinking Blogging team. As part of the team, I’ll be bringing you reviews of Social Thinking products, curriculums, books and conferences. If you are not familiar with Social Thinking, don’t worry. In each post I’ll give a quick explanation with links for more information. I have […]

Tell Tale Fairy Tales {A Review AND a FREEBIE!}

June 3, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Product Reviews, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 2 Comments

Last month I shared with you the game Tell Tale and told you all how much I loved it. So I was super excited to become involved with the games developer Blue Orange Games. A couple weeks ago I shared a fun new game called Chicky Boom with you, also by Blue Orange Games (super […]

Chickyboom (TM) Game Review

May 20, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Games, Product Reviews, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 1 Comment

I am constantly looking for new games to play with my clients (and my own children as well). I recently shared with you a new game I love called Tell Tale which is fantastic for story telling and can be used to work on all types of speech and language goals. So I was pretty […]

How to Elicit (Teach) the /r/ Sound {Part Two: Materials and Products for /r/}

May 16, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: /r/ Tips, Sound Elicitation Techniques, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 10 Comments

Yesterday I shared with you a TON of tips on how to elicit the /r/ sound. Today, I am sharing with you materials and products you can use to treat the /r/ sound in therapy! From manipulative devices to books to programs to TpT products, there are a lot of fun ways to target this […]

Intergalactic Articulation for Speech Therapy from Crazy Speech World {I Love It}

May 9, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations, TpT Product Reviews 1 Comment

I have started buying more and more products from my amazing fellow SLPs at Teachers Pay Teachers (If you don’t know what TpT is…you better head over there as soon as you are done here and check it out!) I recently just purchased and used a pretty awesome game called Intergalactic Articulation for Speech Therapy from […]

Story Telling Game: Tell Tale

April 22, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Games, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Play, Therapy Ideas and Activities, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 1 Comment

I recently got my hands on a new game and I HAD to write a post about it. I had seen some reviews on this game and thought it would be AWESOME for use in therapy (and also tons of fun for my own family). And I was right! The Game The game is Tell […]

6 Games to Get the Kids Up and Moving Indoors

April 2, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Therapy Ideas and Activities, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 4 Comments

When I was working in the schools, I sometimes got pretty bored working at the table with my students. Let’s be honest..how many of us love to be sitting on one place for long periods of time having to use a LOT of brain power? Not me….and not my students. And my own children are […]

The Gruffalo: Product Reviews and a Giveaway!

March 26, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Giveaways, Product Reviews, Therapy Ideas and Activities, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 72 Comments

Disclaimer: The items reviewed in this post were supplied to me by the great people at The Gruffalo for me to review and keep at no cost. The opinions and thoughts are mine alone. This post contains affiliate links.  Last week I shared some fun activities we did to go along with The Gruffalo. Today I’m going […]

Best of 2012 at PWW365!

January 1, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Blogging, How to Help Your Child Talk, Speech & Language 101, Therapy Ideas and Activities, Therapy Materials and Product Recomendations 10 Comments

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Can you believe it is 2013?? I cannot believe it!!! 2012 was a great year for my family, and for this blog. I FINALLY am feeling like I am starting to “find my voice” so to speak and I have “met” and gotten to know so many amazing people as well as […]

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