Tuesday
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. To honor my sweetie, on this Valentine’s week, I let him choose my Marvelous Monday book. Being the graphic novel geek that he is, he chose a…
Articulation
Yoko
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I wish I had a fabulous book about Martin Luther King Jr. in my home collection to share today. Unfortunately, I do not. I do, however, have a…
It’s reining deer!
Okay everyone, time to grab your antlers, tie on your jingle bells, and turn on your blinking red lighted nose! We’re going to do some Holiday singing. And not just any song…. the R to…
Charlotte’s Web
I’m baaaaaaack! Well, at least for a day or two. This illness has been kicking my arse and I’ve spent much of the last week in bed. But the encouragement, comments, and followers ( !!…
Plump and Perky Turkey
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. Throughout my childhood I vividly remember Thanksgiving as the annual holiday when I ate potatoes. Lots and LOTS of mashed potatoes. Eventually I grew to love pumpkin pie…
Stellaluna
I used to use this book every October in my speech and language groups to work on articulation, vocabulary, story retelling, and other language skills. Why did I stop? I really had a philosophical issue…
Mouse Paint
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. This is an adorable short book about 3 white mice who dip themselves into primary color paint, dance around on paper, and create new colors! It contains…
Where the Wild Things Are
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. ย I have a confession to make. I spent so much time being excited about this book, and creating pages and pages of resources for use with my…
When a child inadvertently swears due to pronunciation
A question from a super reader: My just turned 4 year old son started (about 3 months ago) to say /sh/ instead of the /s/ sound. Saying “**it” instead of “sit” – UGH! At first…
Baron Von Baddie
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. How could I resist a book whose first two sentences are: Baron von Baddie was a genius. An EVIL genius. I could almost feel my super powers…
Word Lists for Articulation
It’s the beginning of the school year. I have a student teacher and a new assistant. I am running around like a head-less chicken wondering how to teach them the ropes while I put out…
Nonsense!
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. I recently realized, that although we live in a fairly diverse area, most the kids entering The Flash’s Kindergarten are Caucasian. My son is Asian. Our family is…
If You Give A Moose A Muffin
Disclaimer: This post contains Amazon affiliate links. ย Although I lived in Southern New England for 8 years, I only had the opportunity to visit Maine twice. Once was to go shopping in their famous…
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
I used to work with a boy named Johnny ( not his real name ). He started working with me during my first year at the school district. He had begun speech therapy through the…