The Tale of the Turtle and the Rabbit
I have felt guilty about neglecting this blog this year. In previous years, I’d have a spare moment from time to time to update ideas about speech, my family, or a rhyming thought. This year…
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Scheduling for Speech
Remember in High School when you could have sworn that your English teacher threw all those essays up his stair case. The ones that landed nearest the top step received “A”s, the next steps received…
Educational funding, where can you be?
(to the tune of Chim Chim Cher-Ee) Educational funding, where can you be? Our kids aren’t so lucky, nothing comes free. Educational funding, what will we do? The classrooms are bursting, at almost 32. And…
Fortunately, Unfortunately
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. ย Today’s post was inspired by the classic (and highly adaptable) book Fortunately, by Remy Charlip. I’ve considered buying the book for my classroom for several years. And…
Slam dunk that Dryer Ball!
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I go back to work in two days. TWO DAYS?! And although I’m certainly ready for The Flash to begin school again, I’m not quite as sure about…
A Starry Summer
The Star Wars saga continues in the Super house. But I have to admit that I’m enjoying it. At his first Disney visit, The Flash refused to volunteer for Jedi Academy, but he did spend…
The Star (Wars) Shine Brighter in the Summer
At some point this year The Flash decided that Star Wars was it . He talked Star Wars. He played Star Wars. He chose his birthday party theme of Star Wars. He made light sabers…
Rory’s Story Cubes: Story Telling skills
I’ve been asked to review a game recently that I’m really excited about. Unlike some of the random review requests I’ve had, this one actually is a language tool for my students! Rory’s Story Cubes…
Rain, Rain, Go Away!
The wonderful folks at CSN stores have offered me an indoor smoker to review. Which, as you will see, is perfect timing for all my indoor cooking needs. CSN stores has over 200 stores with…
Auctionable Cookies. Year 2. Month 1.
I have a new favorite cookie cooking blog. Picky Palate has won me over. And I am determined to eventually try all the dessert healthy recipes. Check out these scrumptious treats that I made for…
Learning on an iPhone
Once I discovered all the great Speech Therapy applications that I could use on my semi-iPhone, I had to look up teaching apps for my own children. The following are the ones I highly recommend…
Gifts, Remebering, and a Flirty Apron review
For Mother’s Day this year I requested two things: complete car washes (annual gift request) a Flirty Apron My husband has a lot of trouble thinking and remembering details. Such as, oh, coupon codes…. So…
Brilliance Dulled
I married a brilliant man. Seriously. Not to brag on him or anything ( okay, yes to brag on him )… He has an Ivy League degree in bio-physics. After working in a lab, he…
I believe in Child Labor
After The Flash tragically broke my $40 necklace, I was irate. I stomped so hard on the ground that I hurt my hip for 2 days. If I had super powers, I probably would have…