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15 + St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Speech & Language! {and Some Just for FUN!}

March 4, 2013 by Katie Filed Under: Games, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Listening & Following Directions, Therapy Ideas and Activities 4 Comments

Well..this is crunch week people. We move onto our new home this coming weekend and I need to pack this house up! That means…my posts may be a little light the next couple weeks. In the mean time….I know St. Patrick’s day is JUST around the corner! So I have gathered up over 15 St. […]

The Night Before St. Patrick’s Day: Make a Leprechaun Trap!

March 13, 2012 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Crafts for Kids, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Therapy Ideas and Activities 11 Comments

Recently I had some time to myself (which was AWESOME but a rarity) so I headed to the bookstore to check out some St. Patrick’s Day and Easter Books. I looked through several that were too much for my kids, and some that were just, well, lame. But then I came across The Night Before […]

Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover Story Telling Necklace

March 10, 2012 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Therapy Ideas and Activities 8 Comments

OK I seriously had SO MUCH FUN with this book and the clip art I purchased at Scrappin Doodles! I had to make just one more activity to go along with this book! (If you didn’t already see them, I also made a barrier game and a fun feed-the-old-lady activity also). Jenna over at Speech […]

Freebie Friday: FEED The Old Lady Who Swallowed the Clover

March 9, 2012 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Play, Therapy Ideas and Activities 14 Comments

This week I provided a bonus freebie: A barrier game based on the book There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover (check out the post HERE). Today I have another activity to go with this book! Feed the Old Lady! You glue the Old Lady’s head (after cutting out a hole in her […]

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover {Barrier Game}

March 6, 2012 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Games, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Therapy Ideas and Activities 3 Comments

St. Patrick’s day is less than two weeks away and I have a few FREE activities lined up so I thought I would give you one today! It’s another barrier game, this time to go along with a super fun book  There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover. I LOVE all the There […]

Freebie Friday: St. Patrick’s Day Ideas

February 23, 2012 by Katie Filed Under: Crafts for Kids, Freebie Friday, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Therapy Ideas and Activities 2 Comments

Well…it’s Freebie Friday and I actually didn’t make a freebie this week. Life has been busy here and I have been, well, uninspired! I do have a project in the works but it is a bigger project so it won’t be ready any time soon. So what I decided to do is share a few […]

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